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  • PH 2023 green investments up by 57%

    THE Philippine private sector's investment in the green economy reached $1,464 million in 2023, rising by 57 percent when compared to the previous year. The country continues to make an upward trajectory in the 2024 Green Index Score, rising by three ranks to reach 39 out of 100. However, an investment gap exists and significant efforts must be made to meet the required capital investment of $16.6 billion.This was the assessment made by the 5th edition of 'Southeast Asia's Green Economy 2024...
  • PH manufacturing contracted in March —PSA

    The Philippine manufacturing industry posted a contraction in March due to the annual decline in the production of food products during the month, data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Wednesday showed.The PSA reported that the volume of production index (VoPI) contracted by 0.8% in March, which was driven mainly by the drop in three industry divisions — manufacture of food down by 8.1%; computers and electronic products by 5.3%; and coke and refined petroleum products by...
  • NIKI to return to PH for 'Buzz' concert tour

    MANILA — Indonesian singer NIKI is set to return to the Philippines next year for a 2-day concert. In an announcement, NIKI said that she...