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Economists highlight President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s achievements in infrastructure, agrarian reform, international ties, and economic reopening in his first year.

A chemical and food manufacturer commences commercial operations of a PHP10.5-billion plant in Batangas, Philippines, overcoming pandemic-related challenges.

Efforts are underway to upgrade maritime academy curricula in the Philippines to meet international standards and protect seafarer jobs.

The Employers Confederation of the Philippines hails the first year of the Marcos administration, citing economic expansion and job generation despite global challenges.

The Department of Trade and Industry invites German firms to consider the Philippines as an investment destination, highlighting economic growth and opportunities.

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries aims to expand membership as Azerbaijan, Malaysia, Brunei, and Mexico are consulted for potential inclusion.

Private sector groups urge President Marcos Jr. to prioritize the Open Access in Internet Services Act in his upcoming State of the Nation Address.

The Philippine office market sees strong momentum, with a 46% surge in office space demand in the first half of 2023.

The Department of Trade and Industry invites Dutch high-tech companies to invest in the Philippines, highlighting skilled talents and economic growth opportunities.

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno hails the Philippines’ high ranking in investor relations and debt transparency, showcasing developed economic performance.