Seminar discusses ways to boost farm produce exports to EU

Taking full advantage of incentives for farm produce from the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) in the new context was the theme of a seminar held in both in-person and online formats by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) in Hanoi on Septe…

More than 1K individuals to get Local Treasurer Eligibility

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) is set to confer the Local Treasurer Eligibility to 1,018 individuals who passed the Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination (BCLTE) held on June 11, 2023. This figure represents 18.09 percent of the 5,626 tot…

PH jobs data back strong PSEi, peso closing

Local shares and the currency finished strong Friday on the back of robust employment data released by the government. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) regained 39.87 points to 6,222.94, with broader all shares also increasing by 1…

Serbia stuns Canada, makes FIBA World Cup finals

Serbia stunned a Canada team loaded with seven National Basketball Association (NBA) players, 95-86, to book the first finals seat in the FIBA World Cup at SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on Friday night. USA and Germany are disputing the other fi…

PTV to revamp dynamic programs, eyes reforms

State-run People’s Television (PTV) Network on Friday said it will revamp its shows with new dynamic programs for Filipinos, and these are set to be launched starting on Sept. 11. ‘We’re excited to create more engaging content in the coming days — mo…

PEZA: Approved projects in various ecozones hit PHP111 billion

Project approvals in various economic zones nationwide hit PHP111.2 billion as of Sept. 7, 2023, Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Director General Tereso Panga reported Friday. In a statement, Panga said the latest investment approvals figure…

YANCHENG HOSTS 2023 WORLD COASTAL FORUM, SEPT 25-27

The 2023 World Coastal Forum aiming to create a global cooperation platform in the field of coastal ecology with clear orientation, diversified participation, strong actions and rich products, will be held from Sept 25 to 27, in Yancheng, China.Origina…