ADB warns PH against prolonged lockdown
If the Philippines can contain its local COVID-19 outbreak by midyear, the economy will still grow by a slower 2 percent in 2020, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Friday.…
DTI backs businessmen’s proposal to gradually lift Luzon lockdown
SUPPLY AND PRICE WATCH Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez and Agriculture Secretary William Dar inspect a market in Quezon City on March 26 to see whether basic goods are available and…
Amid Luzon lockdown, PH manufacturing PMI fell to record-low in March
MANILA, Philippines — The COVID-19 quarantine imposed in Luzon and other parts of the country since mid-March slashed nationwide manufacturing activity last month, leading to a record drop in the…
Security Bank, SG group offer free education during lockdown
Sanjiv Vohra To help families ensure that their children will continue to learn while the world is waging a war against the coronavirus pandemic, Security Bank has teamed up with…