Final results of the 2012 Census of Philippine Business and Industry showed that a total of 95,850 establishments were engaged in Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles.

Total external trade in goods for October 2014 amounting to $5.207 billion, increased by 7.5 percent from $4.844 billion recorded during the same period a year ago.

The annual gain in the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) picked up to 3.0 percent in November 2014. Last month, it grew by 2.8 percent and in November 2013, 2.3 percent. A higher annual growth was noted in the…

A BS Accountancy freshman from the Ateneo de Zamboanga University placed first in the 23rd, Philippine Statistics Quiz (PSQ) held at the Toyota Asian Center Auditorium in Diliman, Quezon City on December 9, 2014. This is the 3rd time that Zamboanga…

In 2014, the annual employment rate was estimated at 93.2 percent and the annual unemployment rate, at 6.8 percent. Meanwhile, the underemployment rate was 18.4 percent. These annualized rates are based on the results of the quarterly Labor Force…

The annual increase in the General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) at the national level continued to move at a slower pace of 1.3 percent in October.

On an annual basis, the Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index (CMWPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) further decelerated to 0.8 percent in November.

Total foreign investments (FI) approved in the third quarter of 2014 by the seven investment promotion agencies (IPAs), namely: Board of Investments (BOI), Clark Development Corporation (CDC), Philippine Economic Zone…

The annual gain of the Construction Materials Retail Price Index (CMRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) eased to 1.5 percent in November.

According to the United Nations, violence against women is an act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual, or psychological harm or suffering to women, including threats of such acts, coercion or…