Court nullifies POC elections, orders inclusion of Vargas in re-run set on Feb. 23

Inquirer 12/20/2017

  Boxing chief Ricky Vargas won his bout against Philippine Olympic Committee president Peping Cojuangco at the Pasig City Regional Trial Court, which ordered that a new elections for POC president and chairman be held early next…

Biz heads hope infra program, tax reforms bid will be realized

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/20/2017

Local business leaders have pinned their hopes on the realization of the government’s ambitious infrastructure program and proposed tax reforms to help sustain the uptrend in the country’s economy. Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President…

PH slips in ease of doing business report

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/01/2017

Biz stakeholders call for reforms The Philippines’ ranking in ease of doing business slipped to 113th this year from 99th last year across 190 countries covered by an annual World Bank Group report, prompting local stakeholders to…

Train gets broad support

Inquirer.net 09/03/2017

Duterte’s tax reforms THE proposed revenue package of the Duterte administration —dubbed the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act (Train)—has gained “overwhelming support” both locally and abroad because of its provisions that will make the tax…

Duterte’s take on cooperatives

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 05/04/2016

If there’s any sector that looks forward to the election of a new president, it is the cooperative movement in the country.  This is because under the Aquino administration, the sector has not only been largely ignored…

Continuing reforms

10/19/2015

Amid the noise and hoopla of last week’s filing of candidacies come the resulting analysis of political scientists, media personalities, netizens and the armchair analysts. One such analysis worth evaluating was made by Inquirer columnist Cielito Habito,…

BoC chief to implement reforms in Cebu port

Aileen Garcia-Yap 05/27/2015

Online release, quick refund, 24/7 operations Newly appointed Customs Commissioner Alberto D. Lina has pledged to introduce reforms that will speed up the release of imports in Cebu. In a dialogue with forwarders on Monday, Lina promised…

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