The chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture and Food suggested using cable cars to transport high-value crops from mountain areas as a cheaper, easier way to move goods compared to farm-to-market roads.
The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is expected to rise by P18/kg in October due to the ongoing Middle East conflict.
Some 300,000 farmers, fisherfolk, and drivers hauling agricultural produce will get P3 billion in fuel subsidy starting this month as part of a package of assistance directed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to help…
The Philippines and Singapore have concluded the negotiations for updating a pact entered into by the two neighboring countries nearly five decades ago to prevent double taxation.
A member of the House panel on banks and financial intermediaries said Friday that the P6.60 final pricing of the initial public offering of Mynt Inc., the parent company of mobile wallet GCash, could bring ownership of…
GCash opens interactive learning spaces in One Ayala in Makati and Bonifacio High Street in Taguig to demystify stock market investing.
The Social Security System (SSS) on Friday called on its members to avail of the pension fund"s new digital microloan facility, the SSS Micro Loan Program, also known as SSS LoanLite.
While Maharlika is earning money, its reliance on short-term placements and investments in established businesses leaves the promised additional development benefits unclear
The dictator’s longtime finance chief and one of his top technocrats, Cesar Virata had deep ties to the Ferdinand E. Marcos regime even as he sometimes pushed back against Imelda Marcos and powerful cronies over project…
A mixed price adjustment on local oil and fuel products is expected next week, the Department of Energy said.
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) on Friday said its recent mobile broadband service speed tests which resulted in sanctions against Globe, PLDT-Smart, and DITO have undergone due process.
MANILA, Philippines — Diesel prices are initially estimated to go down while gasoline is expected to rise next week due to lack of supply caused by the conflict in the Middle East, local oil industry sources said on…
Mynt Inc., the parent company of mobile wallet GCash, announced Friday that it has set the final price for its initial public offering (IPO), which could amount to about P60 billion, in what could be the largest and…
The P6.60 final pricing of the initial public offering (IPO) of Mynt Inc. could bring ownership of one of the Philippines’ largest digital platforms within reach of a broader base of Filipino investors, according to a…
NEW YORK — Engineers and technicians at Boeing voted in favor of the latest contract offer, the union announced Thursday, removing the risk of another bruising strike at the aviation giant. The Society of Professional…
MANILA, Philippines — Mynt Inc. on Friday set the final offer price for its initial public offering (IPO) at P6.60 per share, according to a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange. The final price covers the public…
Whoscall encourages Filipinos to download the app and make caller identification part of their everyday digital-safety routine.
The IPO now moves to its October 6 to 12 public offer period, when retail investors will be able to subscribe to shares at the P6.60 price
Gasoline and kerosene prices may increase, while diesel prices could see a rollback next week based on the latest movement in international oil prices, the Department of Energy (DOE) said Friday.
When the common public purchases these bonds, they are not merely performing a civic duty; they are securing a reliable, wealth-building vehicle to shield their savings from inflation and market volatility.
NEW YORK — Nike plans to cut an undetermined number of jobs and establish a new campus in India as it seeks to accelerate a turnaround following another downcast quarter. The sports giant unveiled the plan as it…
PETROWIND Energy Inc. on Wednesday said that it had signed a renewable energy payment agreement with National Transmission Corp. (TransCo) for the Green Energy Auction tariff of its 13.56-megawatt Nabas wind power…
Philex Mining Corp. expects reduced operations from its Padcal mine in Benguet, as a looming workers’ strike threatens to disrupt activities amid stalled collective bargaining talks.
NEW YORK, United States — General Motors reported a dip in third-quarter auto sales Thursday on plunging electric vehicle transactions, while both Toyota and Hyundai rode greater hybrid demand to sales increases. GM…
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) and Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) are stepping up support for the sugar industry which is grappling with pest infestation, drought risks, rising production costs and…
Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc., one of the leading restaurant and kiosk chain groups in the Philippines, is making leadership changes as part of its ongoing business transformation to support its growth agenda.
MEGAWIDE Construction Corp. on Thursday said that subsidiary Megawide Dreamrise Residences Inc. (MDRI) had topped off two towers of a socialized housing project in Dasmariñas, Cavite under the government’s Expanded…
THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned the public against investing in Novaluxia/Novaluxia Innovation Corp., which it said was soliciting investments without the necessary license or authority. In a…
Engineering and infrastructure company Megawide Construction Corp. has advanced its commitment to support the government’s expanded Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino program, with its Cavite project reaching the…
PHILIPPINE home appliance maker Hanabishi expects continued growth in the years ahead amid economic conditions that have created a currently cautious market, top executives said late Wednesday. Hanabishi President…
AVERAGE retail prices of well-milled rice and fresh pork declined nationwide in mid-September, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Wednesday. Well-milled rice retailed at P56.07 per kilogram (kg) from Sept…
The Energy Regulatory Commission and the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines have reached a compromise deal to resolve their longstanding disputes over permit and regulatory fees.
TOKYO — Factory activity across Asia expanded in September thanks to the global AI boom, private surveys showed on Thursday, offering some relief to policymakers who are concerned about nagging cost pressures…
PHILIPPINE manufacturing activity contracted in September as weaker demand and stronger international competition weighed on production and new orders. S&P’s Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index…
PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc. of Davao-based businessman Dennis Uy has permanently closed its Donatela Resort and Sanctuary in Bohol after losing the property to Land Bank of the Philippines.
TAXPAYERS seeking refunds of excess or unutilized creditable withholding taxes will have to meet stricter filing and documentation requirements under new Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) rules. The changes were…
BANK lending and liquidity growth both picked up in August, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported on Thursday. Outstanding loans of universal and commercial banks expanded by 11 percent, preliminary central…
The Bureau of the Treasury is considering a retail dollar bond offering before year-end as the government looks to tap domestic investors for its financing needs.
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) on Thursday signed a compromise agreement to end years of litigation over permit and regulatory fees. ERC Chairman Francis…
THE National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has opposed the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) proposal to reclassify frozen pork jowls from edible offal to regular swine meat, which would subject imports to a higher…
That's every story in Business for Fri 2 Oct.
Open this day's editionsThu 1 Oct in Latest