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Lawmakers, groups urge Supreme Court to cure 'repressive' anti-terror law
Opposition lawmakers say no amount of assurances will ensure the law will not be abused as the measure itself is 'abusive and derogatory of human rights, civil liberties and fundamental freedoms'
Business groups call for ABS-CBN franchise renewal
(UPDATED) The business groups note the critical role of a free press in economic development
[OPINION | Point of Law] Challenges in business that cannot scare us
The message from the world is clear: unless we in the Philippines shape up, foreign investors will continue to view us as an unworthy investment destination
Malaysia's Anwar on PH: You can't abuse power vs opposition
The once-jailed Malaysian politician Anwar Ibrahim weighs in on attacks against President Rodrigo Duterte's critics, including Senator Antonio Trillanes IV
John Gokongwei proves family-run conglomerates work
The JG Summit founder says the conglomerate has maintained its core values and long-term vision even as it went public and reached out to global markets
John Gokongwei Jr is MAP man of the year 2017
The JG summit founder is chosen by the Management Association of the Philippines for his leadership in making the Gokongwei Group of companies a force for nation building
Inflation to rise until Q3 of 2017 – BSP
Despite global risks iinflation remains manageable and will fall within the target range by yearend says outgoing BSP chief Amando Tetangco Jr
Robredo: Relocation sites in Bulacan to have potable water soon
The Office of the Vice President signs a memorandum of agreement with Maynilad and local water providers to ensure water supply for housing sites in Norzagaray Pandi and Bocaue
Tugade wants Clark airport rehab privatized
I have proposed that it should be done by private [sector] It should be done in the next 10 months or so the transportation secretary says
Stuck in a plane on the tarmac for hours? New CAB rule sets limit
Once a new Civil Aeronautics Board resolution becomes effective domestic flights need to be deplaned by the 3rd hour and international flights by the 4th hour
Adjusting fuel tax to inflation could net PH P20B
While the measure would raise fuel prices it could have the same effect on traffic as the sin tax has had on health says the Action for Economic Reforms Group
Gov’t targets 'suspicious' accountants in new tax ad
Out of 1 944 NCR accountants who filed income tax returns in 2014 214 declared zero income tax says the DOF and BIR
Roxas woos businessmen: 'Best is yet to come' for PH
Administration candidate Mar Roxas an investment banker before entering politics outlines his economic plans to sustain the Philippines economic growth before the country s top business leaders and executives
After Bangladesh bank heist, Poe calls for bank disclosures in PH
It s not a question of whether we should lift the Bank Secrecy Law It s a matter of when we re going to do it says the presidential candidate
Poe to push for changes in Constitution's economic provisions
If elected Grace Poe says Constitutional amendment will be part of her agenda during her first month in office
Who's not welcome in 'President' Grace Poe's Cabinet?
UPDATED In a dialogue with the Makati Business Club she names at least 3 agencies where she will not keep President Aquino s appointees
Netizens urged to join 'Black Payday Friday' protest
The Tax Management Association of the Philippines urges employees to wear black to work and post photos on the online protest on October 30 to force Malacañang to take a second look at the proposed lower income tax rates
We need to 'idiot proof' our roads – business group
A short term traffic solution is to appoint a traffic czar devoted to fixing road congestion the Management Association of the Philippines says
#AskTheTaxWhiz: Why is income tax return filing so burdensome?
Part 2: Complying with the BIR is becoming more and more difficult and costly Do they not consider the time spent and costs incurred by taxpayers just to comply with tons of regulations they issue almost every month?
#AskTheTaxWhiz: Why is income tax return filing so burdensome?
Part 1: How are we supposed to comply when nobody seems to understand the scope and implications of the new regulations BIR is imposing?
Business group slams calls for Aquino resignation
The Management Association of the Philippines says President Benigno Aquino III should be allowed to finish his term to deliver on his economic promises
#MovePampanga: 'Each of us has the potential to do good'
Rappler goes to Holy Angel University to inspire students to use social media to pursue social change
MAP says emergency powers to address looming power crisis
But the business group calls for a ‘limited’ implementation of Section 71 of EPIRA to avoid any abuse
DOF open to calls for lower income tax rates
The finance secretary says the agency prefers to revisit the whole tax structure than go for a ‘disruptive’ piece meal approach
With 2 years left in his term, Aquino has more to do, biz groups say
President Aquino’s 5th State of the Nation Address earns raves rants from business groups and a former Cabinet official
Businessmen’s SONA 'wishes'
As President Aquino delivers his 5th SONA on July 28 businessmen say their top 3 wishes are improved competitiveness increased foreign direct investments and more jobs
Business groups press RH law implementation
Business groups reaffirm their support for the immediate implementation of the RH law as the SC prepares to rule on it
8 ways PH higher education can prepare for ASEAN 2015
Less than two years before the regional integration most Philippine colleges and universities are still wary of internationalization
Big businesses urged to join #ScrapPork protest
Big businesses have a stake in the pork barrel scandal but where do they stand?
Why ASEAN will not have a common currency
The Southeast Asia economic bloc wants to preserve the competitiveness of the exports sector of each of member economies
There's hope for the bipolar worker
There is a very real stigma against persons with mental problems especially here in the Philippines
NEDA to banks: Encourage OFWs to save
Banks must encourage overseas Filipinos to save not just send money home
Lucky 7: The sunrise sectors of 2013, 2014
The 7 sunrise sectors in the next two years include BPO construction and real estate
Lessons from Jesse: A businessman's take away
A businessman shares his encounters with the late Secretary of Interior and Local Government Jesse Robredo
Miriam: No available ICC seat for me in near future
Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago is likely to stay in the Philippines until next year; departure for The Hague still unknown
Stand for the environment
I am not saying ALL mining is bad Yes it has a role to play in our society But the current mining situation in the Philippines cannot continue as it is
