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PEZA chief firms up stance on CITIRA exemption, denies underperformance

By Louella Desiderio | September 12, 2019 - 12:00am

Despite rumors she would be removed by President Duterte from her post due to poor performance, the chief of the Philippine...

Business

DTI proposing changes TRABAHO bill

By Louella Desiderio | October 29, 2018 - 12:00am

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is proposing changes to the Tax Reform for Attracting Better and High Quality Opportunities (TRABAHO) bill such as longer period for income tax holidays (ITH) of five years...

Business

IBPAP welcomes fund for IT-BPO skills upgrade under TRABAHO Bill

By Louella Desiderio | October 1, 2018 - 12:00am

The Information Technology and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) welcomes the move of the government to provide a P5 billion fund for the skills upgrade of the industry per year under the Tax...

Business