Balikbayan Magazine The Economy

Philippine peso remains resilient after tumultuous week in the global economy

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 27, 202001 mins

Enough food supply to feed entire Luzon assured by the Department of Agriculture

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 21, 2020March 22, 202004 mins

The Economy

Bureau of Internal Revenue extends tax filing deadline to May 15, urges taxpayers to file early to support fight vs COVID-19

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 19, 202006 mins

Almost 25 million jobs could be lost worldwide as a result of COVID-19, says the International Labour Organization

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 19, 2020March 19, 202007 mins

Asian Development Bank Announces $6.5 Billion Initial Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 18, 202008 mins

U.S. and Philippine Department of Health partner to combat COVID-19 in the Philippines

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 18, 202002 mins

World Bank Group increases COVID-19 response to $14 Billion to help sustain economies, protect jobs

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 18, 202009 mins

The Economy

Asian Development Bank fast tracks $3 Million grant to help the Philippines fight COVID-19

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 14, 202004 mins

Asian Development Bank to Provide $200 Million to Support Strained Supply Chains in Fight Against COVID-19

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 12, 202004 mins

Turkish Airlines and Department of Tourism form partnership to boost Philippine tourism from the European and Mediterranean markets

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 10, 202007 mins

President Duterte inspects P6.5-billion North Luzon Expressway Harbor Link Project

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 8, 202005 mins

The Economy

COVID-19 outbreak to have significant economic impact on developing Asia

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 6, 202005 mins

Department of Tourism to spend P6 billion to boost Philippine tourism industry—projects to lose P43 billion in tourism revenues due to the threat of the novel coronavirus

Ritchel MendiolaMarch 6, 2020March 6, 202004 mins

Israeli tourist arrivals to the Philippines up in 2019

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 6, 2020March 6, 202005 mins

Legarda: Unlock full potential, enhance climate and disaster resilience of Philippine indigenous weaving industry

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 5, 202006 mins

Department of Tourism Secretary Puyat convenes Tourism Council; invites public to travel within the Philippines

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 5, 2020March 5, 202008 mins

International visitor receipts hit USD 9.31B in 2019, up 20.81% from 2018

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 2, 2020March 2, 202003 mins

Honda closure in the Philippines triggered by global slowdown

Balikbayan Media CenterMarch 1, 202005 mins

President Duterte eyes strong Philippine-ADB partnership for development

Balikbayan Media CenterFebruary 27, 2020February 28, 202004 mins

Department of Public Works and Highways targets delivery of 3 EDSA decongestion projects by end 2020

Balikbayan Media CenterFebruary 23, 2020February 22, 202004 mins