manufacturing

Trump says China agreed to let rare earth minerals flow to US

WASHINGTON—US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to let…

Business registrations, renewals down in May

Business registrations and renewals filed at the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) declined by…

PH factory activity cooled in May as US trade war bit

Global trade uncertainties stalled Philippine factory activity in May, as Filipino producers grappled with weaker…

PH vehicle sales stalled in April 2025

Local vehicle sales dropped by a tenth in April, marking its first monthly decline since…

New perks for carmakers being finalized

The government’s new incentive program for automotive vehicle manufacturers is now awaiting inputs from two…

Unilab plans to transform Laguna campus into ecozone

Local pharmaceutical giant United Laboratories Inc. (Unilab) is looking to convert its Laguna campus into…

Factory output still in the red in March

Philippine factory output continued shrinking in March as local producers grappled with intensifying competition and…

Katinko maker to invest P2B in PH expansion

The maker of popular oil liniment and ointment brand Katinko is investing P2 billion to…

PH manufacturing came back to life in April

Philippine manufacturing activity made a solid comeback in April after posting a robust growth in…

Manila touts German firms’ prospects in PH

The Philippines is positioning itself as a strategic hub for German companies looking at diversifying…