The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has launched a new Defence & Economic Growth Taskforce aimed at unlocking the potential of the UK’s defence sector to drive long-term national growth, innovation, and economic resilience.Backed by Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Defence Secretary John Healey, the taskforce
Made Smarter, the Government-backed programme helping manufacturers embrace digital technologies, has launched a new £1 million funding round aimed at accelerating digital transformation across the North West’s manufacturing sector.The initiative, now in its seventh year, is offering match-funded grants of up to £20,000 to help
Francis House Children’s Hospice has announced the headline sponsor for its annual Cheshire Three Peaks Challenge, with Cardinal Partnership taking on the role. This highly anticipated event is set to take place on Sunday, 22 June 2025 and will see participants trekking through the breathtaking
Philippine Star/ EDD GUMBANBy Justine Irish D. Tabile, ReporterTHE Philippine government said that it is confident that it will be able to secure a “mutually advantageous” arrangement with the US ahead of trade talks with US counterparts next month.“We are confident that, through our strong
A MAN buys toys at a stall along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City.PHILIPPINE economic growth is expected to slow to 5% this year due to the fallout from the Trump administration’s trade policy and weak private spending, ANZ Research said.In its latest Asia Insight report,
Workers are seen inside the Mega manufacturing plant in Sto. Tomas, Batangas, March 1, 2023. — PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALESTHE PHILIPPINES is among the least exposed to US tariff policies in Southeast Asia and stands to benefit from shifting trade directions, the Philippine Institute for
D&L Industries, Inc. to hold virtual Annual Stockholders' Meeting on June 2 - BusinessWorld Online Spotlight is BusinessWorld’s sponsored section that allows advertisers to amplify their
Franchise Asia Philippines 2025, touted as Asia’s biggest franchise show and the country’s most awaited business opportunities event organized by the Philippine Franchise Association (PFA), is set to bring together aspiring entrepreneurs, seasoned franchisors, investors, and industry experts in one powerful convergence of opportunities and
D&L Industries, Inc. to hold Annual Stockholders' Meeting virtually on June 2 - BusinessWorld Online Spotlight is BusinessWorld’s sponsored section that allows advertisers to amplify their
When 29-year-old Jimboy Nuiñez of Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, signed up for Smart’s Holideals last December, he was simply hoping to win a new smartphone.So imagine his disbelief when, out of the millions who joined the promo, he ended up winning the much-coveted grand prize: a
Arayat-Mexico Solar Farm, Pampanga — acenrenewables.comAYALA-LED energy company ACEN Corp. said it plans to raise up to P30 billion through a stock rights offering (SRO) to pay off debt and fund its renewable energy (RE) projects.The indicative price of the SRO is a minimum of
PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. MARCOS JR. and PLDT Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan lead the inauguration of VITRO Sta. Rosa (VSR), the country’s first hyperscale data center built specifically for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. Joining them at the ceremonies are Victor S. Genuino, ePLDT & VITRO Inc.