Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-SideWhat are the top issues facing the Philippine electoral system? If the political party system is broken, then how do we fix it? How important is education in a democracy? BusinessWorld speaks with Clarita R. Carlos, a retired political scientist from the University
Digitalization is the defining transformational opportunity in the world today, moving every country forward and breaking through to a better future. It drives the change needed to enhance connectivity, promote financial inclusion, boost competitiveness and economic growth, reduce poverty, foster innovation, improve accountability and governance,
SMART RECYCLE PH is supporting the country’s reforestation efforts by planting trees in exchange for points earned through partners’ recyclable waste contributions.“This initiative helps keep recyclables away from landfills but, at the same time, contributes to reforestation efforts in the country,” Noelle Anne Cubacub,
1,829 elders of the Carol-an Indigenous People (IP) benefit from a medical mission by DigiPlus and BingoPlus Foundation, bringing accessible healthcare in remote communities. The initiative also supported IP youth scholars with tablets to be used in their pursuit of higher education.As part of its
Whoscall, a global anti-scam application, has identified three primary channels used by investment scammers targeting Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs).Investment scams are among the most common types of scams, where people are deceived into investing their money.OFWs are often prime targets, as scammers use social engineering
Memorial park developer Forest Lake recently presented “UNDASKO,” its way of celebrating Undas (All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days) and Pasko (Christmas), in one joyous and heartwarming event. Forest Lake showed that Filipinos may celebrate the shared values of two cherished Filipino holidays and further
Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs), commonly known as fibc big bags, have become indispensable in various industries for the efficient handling, storage, and transportation of bulk materials. Their versatility and cost-effectiveness make them a preferred choice across sectors such as agriculture, construction, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. What Are
As a site manager, one of your key concerns will always be ensuring crew safety. Construction sites remain one of the most hazardous work environments in the modern day and age, and it’s essential that managers take these risks seriously. Luckily, we now have a much
British company GOR Investment has announced the launch of an innovative production facility in Central Asia. The new plant, located in Uzbekistan, will produce high-purity molybdenum trioxide nanopowder. One of the project’s initiators, Technano Innovation, led by entrepreneur Ovik Mkrtchyan, believes the enterprise has the potential
Localis, an independent think-tank focused on politics, public service reform, and localism, has published a new report urging English councils to renew their commitment to high ethical standards in financial governance.The report, titled “Present Tense: renewing and reforming local financial governance towards long-term resilience and
New research released today by Activity Alliance has revealed the significant social value of disabled people being active, as well as the societal cost of inequality. The national charity, on the International Day of Disabled People (3 December), is calling on policy and decision makers
Global enterprise solution provider HQ has announced a new strategic partnership with Transferz, a renowned global supplier of ground transportation services. This collaboration will allow HQ clients to seamlessly access Transferz’s expansive network of over 1,500 directly sourced and vetted transfer companies across more than