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Two American companies have allocated more than PHP 44 billion for energy and telecommunications infrastructure ventures in the country.

A German renewable energy company has pledged a separate investment of PHP56 billion, in addition to the USD4 billion investment deals showcased to President Marcos Jr. during a business forum in Berlin.

Swedish investors are eyeing opportunities in the Philippines, drawn by the country’s strong macroeconomic fundamentals, favorable business environment, and skilled labor force.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has instructed banks and other BSP-supervised financial institutions to prioritize the Philippine Identification Card as the primary valid identification document for their transactions.

District Collector Julius B. Premediles of the Bureau of Customs Port of Iloilo assures readiness to handle import and export container cargo services from various global economic hubs.

With a historic low 3.1-percent unemployment rate recorded in December 2023, the country’s labor market shows steady progress despite domestic and external risks.

Philippine officials have proposed renewing trade and assistance agreements with the United States to boost Philippine exports to the US market.

LandBank, OFBank, and the Department of Migrant Workers have inked a deal to hasten the processing of indemnity claims for OFWs affected by the bankruptcies of Saudi Arabian construction firms in 2015 and 2016.

Sa pagdiriwang ng International Women’s Day, pumirma ang Department of Trade and Industry at ang Connected Women ng isang kasunduan upang turuan ang mga Pinay sa paggamit ng artificial intelligence upang matulungan sa kanilang pangkabuhayan.

Nakilahok ang Department of Finance sa isang proyekto upang itaguyod ang mga estratehiya ng gobyerno na magpapalakas sa dami at kalidad ng trabaho.