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Filipino sailors' remittances up $366-M in 2009 PDF Print E-mail
Written by Kobakila News Service   
Monday, 01 March 2010 23:45

MANILA -- Filipino sailors aboard foreign ocean-going vessels wired home a total of $3.4 billion in 2009, up $366 million or 12.06 percent from $3.034 billion in 2008, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) reported over the weekend.

TUCP secretary-general and former Senator Ernesto Herrera said Filipino sailors based in Europe remitted $1.156 billion last year, up $509.594 million or 78.82 percent from $646.406 million in 2008.

Last Updated on Monday, 01 March 2010 23:47
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BOC posts back-to-back record revenue collection PDF Print E-mail
Written by Kobakila News Service   
Monday, 01 March 2010 00:47

MANILA --  For the second time this year, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) recorded positive collection following a surplus on their collection in January.

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Labor bucks GMA veto of OFW remittance tax abolition PDF Print E-mail
Written by Kobakila News Service   
Thursday, 25 February 2010 00:16

MANILA --  The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) has assailed the Department of Finance (DOF) for asking President Macapagal-Arroyo to veto a provision in the proposed new Migrant Workers Act that exempts the money wired home by overseas Filipino laborers from the documentary stamp tax (DST).

"Malacañang should reject outright the DOF's foolish and contemptible request," said TUCP secretary-general and former Senator Ernesto Herrera.

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APEC to hold Ministerial Meeting on Food Security PDF Print E-mail
Written by Kobakila News Service   
Wednesday, 24 February 2010 23:56

Hiroshima, JAPAN – While indicators suggest that the Asia-Pacific is recovering from the recent economic crisis, APEC is keeping an eye on food security.

Last Updated on Thursday, 25 February 2010 00:02
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Philippines' RedFox exports computers to China PDF Print E-mail
Written by MELVIN G. CALIMAG, Manila Bulletin   
Sunday, 21 February 2010 21:42

MANILA -- An improbable journey by a Filipino-owned PC manufacturer has led it to something that has never been done before: Export laptops to China, dubbed the world’s factory.

RedFox, which most Filipinos assume as a foreign PC brand, actually operates a manufacturing hub in Rosario, Cavite where laptops are assembled for sale in the domestic market and other countries such Taiwan, Singapore, and China.

Last Updated on Sunday, 21 February 2010 21:43
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