Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Friday that the Department of Agriculture is considering higher pork tariffs as local hog raisers struggle with falling farmgate prices amid rising imports and pork…
KABAN Hotel and Casino, the first hotel-casino in world-famous Boracay Island, is prioritizing local hiring, with Aklanons accounting for about 40% of its workforce.
Lawrence Cruz President Cruz Motors Car enthusiast overcomes capital constraints and personal loss to build a thriving automotive hub in Laguna. Owning a company, it’s very different. I love my job. I love working with…
Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has approved the recommendation of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board for the implementation of fare hikes for public utility vehicles that were…
The call of Mynt president and CEO Martha Sazon for Filipinos to be allowed to “borrow with dignity” has placed financial empowerment at the center of the company"s global narrative at a pivotal moment.
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos on Friday ordered the suspension of the collection of excise tax on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene.
The Philippine peso appreciated against the US dollar on Friday, in anticipation of the seasonal increase in remittances during the last three months of the year.
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Airlines said that it was aiming for nonstop services from Manila to Delhi and Mumbai in December 2026, but will be subject to approval from the Indian government. "Opening services to…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday again downgraded its growth forecasts for the Philippines, citing the weaker-than-expected performance in the second quarter and the slow rebound in public spending amid…
Philippine share prices closed in the green on Friday, snapping a five-day losing streak, as investors hunted for bargains following a week-long decline in stock prices.
‘AI is there to support, but the decision is always on the employer and on the candidate. What AI will do is give you recommendations,’ Jobstreet managing director Dannah Majarocon tells Rappler
PAL said the plan is still “subject to Indian Government approval.”
It was two days of intense discussions driven by some of the most influential leaders in the region’s banking, insurance and fintech ecosystem.
The examples are participant-reported, the AI-assisted times include review and corrections and results vary by task.
MANILA, Philippines — Diesel and gasoline prices are estimated to go down next week, amid hopes that recent talks between the US and Iran at the UN would ease the conflict, local industry sources said. They said that…
Mynt President and CEO Martha Sazon’s call for Filipinos to be allowed to “borrow with dignity” has placed financial empowerment at the center of the company’s global narrative at a pivotal moment.
The P8 per liter rollback on diesel, P6 on kerosene and P0.90 in gasoline, are expected next week.
SAN FRANCISCO, California — Meta shares bounced back to their summer 2025 highs this week, riding a wave of investor excitement about Muse, the social media giant's AI agent which presents an opportunity to generate…
Motorists should expect a sigh of relief in the coming week as pump prices are expected to roll back big-time.
THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered Credladder to immediately stop its lending operations after it continued to offer loans despite an earlier warning. The regulator also warned the public against…
KUALA LUMPUR — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) plans to bring as many as 20 Philippine companies to the 2027 Malaysia International Halal Showcase (Mihas), expanding efforts to connect local businesses with…
MANILA, Philippines — A consumer advocacy group has backed moves to establish national rules for shared underground fiber conduits, saying the policy should ultimately be measured by whether it delivers more reliable…
ONLINE brokerage DragonFi Securities Inc. has started testing a financial product that will allow eligible Philippine-based investors to gain access to selected US stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The Securities…
THE government has approved P19.16 million in advisory support to evaluate and prepare a proposed public-private partnership (PPP) for the modernization of the country’s Fuel Marking Program. The Project Development and…
Kaban Hotel and Casino Boracay has opened at Station 0, adding a new inland tourism and entertain Kaban Hotel and Casino Boracay has opened at Station 0, adding a new inland tourism and entertainment destination to the…
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is piloting a digital document management system to make its internal processes more efficient and improve services for taxpayers. The Document Tracking and Management System (DTMS)…
FARMERS’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (Sinag) on Thursday warned that pork imports could exceed 1 billion kilograms (kg) this year, further hurting local hog raisers. Sinag executive director Jayson Cainglet…
The national government’s budget deficit widened by 90.2 percent in August as public spending surged, driven by nearly P60 billion in support for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), while revenue…
THE information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) industry expects revenue to grow faster than employment through 2028, as companies use artificial intelligence (AI) and move toward higher-value services…
WE HAVE become exceptionally fluent in talking about national progress through the cold geometry of systems. We dissect macroeconomic forecasts, map digital infrastructure nodes, trace global supply chains and debate…
Aboitiz earned two top honors at the 2026 Philippines Real Estate Awards, with Aboitiz Economic Estates named Best Industrial Developer and Ajoya Cabanatuan recognized as Best Masterplanned Development.
CEBU Pacific is eyeing additional flight entitlements to Singapore from the Philippines amid growing travel demand. The Gokongwei-led airline has filed a petition with the Civil Aeronautics Board for the allocation…
FIRST Gen Corp. has partnered with Cebu-based property developer Oakridge Realty Development Corp. (ORDC) for two rooftop solar projects. First Gen will install a 648-kilowatt-peak (kWp) rooftop solar facility at the…
The national government will offer at least P30 billion in retail treasury bonds starting next week, as investors seek safer and more stable investments amid market volatility.
RECENTLY, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) projected that our palay production was set to decline by 15 percent to around 3.9 million metric tons (MMT) in the third quarter of this year — the July-September…
THE Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) will be offering at least P30 billion worth of new 2.5-year retail treasury bonds (RTBs) due 2029 to investors beginning next week. The peso-denominated RTB 32 issue will have a minimum…
Sugar industry groups have called on Coca-Cola Europacific Aboitiz Philippines to prioritize the use of locally produced sugar and domestic production amid concerns regarding the bottler’s decision to import some of its…
BUDGET authorities are proposing P228.92 million for the government’s electric vehicle (EV) program in 2027 to support the country’s shift toward cleaner transportation. The proposed allocation under the 2027 National…
THE Philippines has received an additional US raw sugar export quota of 9,151 metric tons raw value (MTRV) for the period Oct. 1, 2026-Sept. 30, 2027, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR)…
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