The Philippines is seeing rapid growth in digital commerce, fintech, wellness, renewable energy, agritech, and creative services—offering new opportunities for entrepreneurs aligned with local needs and evolving consumer trends.... Read full article
MANILA – Supporting the government’s Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), Hyundai Asia Resources Inc. (HARI) and 30 local transport cooperative groups have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the rollout of more modern PUV... Read full article
MANILA – Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi said prices of petroleum products are expected to further increase until early next year with the current shortage in oil supply in the world market.... Read full article
REP. Pantaleon “Bebot” Alvarez seemed to be careless these days not only about his health but his utterances. He can be tactless with his off-the-cuff statements and this had brought him some troubles in the past and then …now.... Read full article
MANILA – State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has approved a PHP2.5-billion credit assistance to Innov Block Development Corporation (IBDC) to finance the ongoing construction and completion of The Limketkai Podium –a lifestyle and c... Read full article
MANILA – The peso is expected to trade within a wide range this and next year given the pandemic-related developments, as policy responses impact on investors’ confidence on the economy in general, Fitch Solutions said. ... Read full article
MANILA – Local pharmaceutical firm Lloyd Laboratories Inc. (LLI) is eyeing a “fill and finish” operation for a new Chinese vaccine against coronavirus disease (Covid-19) that is still undergoing clinical trials.... Read full article
MANILA – The average rate of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) 28-day Bills moved sideways as demand remains despite the higher offer volume this week.... Read full article
MANILA – The government’s vaccination program against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is helping the economy amidst another surge of infections, an official of First Metro Investment Corporation (FMIC) said. ... Read full article