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Lawmaker seeks to exempt students, OFWs from travel tax
A bill seeking to exempt students, senior citizens, and overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from paying the travel tax imposed on outbound flight passengers has...
Business, Labor call for VAT-free power to cut PH’s investor pain point
Business and labor groups are calling for the removal of value-added tax (VAT) on electricity sales, warning that the Philippines’ persistently high power rates...
PBBM pushes for sweeping reform bills amid corruption scandal
Amid the widening flood-control corruption scandal that has exposed billions allegedly lost to ghost or substandard infrastructure projects, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has...
Japanese firm InfiniVAN backs Konektadong Pinoy law
By Marinel E. Peroy and Vince Hermosura TOKYO -- InfiniVAN Inc., a Japan-affiliated telecommunications and digital solutions company, welcomes the recently enacted Konektadong Pinoy Law...
Industry leaders to govt: Export ban on nickel ore untimely
The Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) opposes the proposed nickel ore export ban, arguing that it is not the right time for such a...