There’s nothing quite like touching down in Dubai, grabbing the keys to one of the many Citroen cars for rent in Dubai, and setting off towards your first big meeting with the Burj Khalifa glittering in the distance. For the sharp-suited British entrepreneur, the UAE isn’t
Poundland is closing 49 stores across the UK over the next five weeks, with 10 branches shutting their doors for good today, as part of a major restructuring under its new owners. US investment firm Gordon Brothers, which bought the discount retailer from Polish parent Pepco
Anthony Thomson, co-founder of Metro Bank and Atom Bank, is launching a new venture aimed exclusively at the global super-rich. Family Offices Bank (FOB) will target ultra-high-net-worth individuals with at least $30 million in investable assets and family offices managing $100 million or more. The bank, to
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A patient registration platform developed by Clearwave Inc. is delivering substantial cost savings to medical practices nationwide, with users reporting an average of $57,000 in annual labor cost reductions alongside dramatic improvements in operational efficiency.The technology, which replaces traditional clipboard-based patient check-in with digital workflows
RALPH G. RECTO — PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOFINANCE Secretary Ralph G. Recto said the government is studying a new general tax amnesty (GTA) measure, with the possibility of an estate-tax extension.“We are also studying the possibility of enacting a General Tax Amnesty and online gambling tax
Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Secretary Frederick D. Go — PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALESBy Justine Irish D. Tabile, ReporterSECRETARY Frederick D. Go, the special assistant to the President for investment and economic affairs, said restrictions on online
REUTERSSTOCKS dropped for the third straight session on Monday, sending the bellwether index back to the 6,200 level, amid the lack of fresh leads and concerns regarding the Philippine economy’s growth outlook. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) sank by 1.34% or 85.02 points to
ASIANTERMINALS.COM.PHTHE National Government’s (NG) budget deficit is expected to widen to 6% of economic output this year as escalating trade tensions weigh on fiscal consolidation, Fitch Solutions unit BMI said.“We maintain our Philippine fiscal deficit forecast at 6% in 2025 as a more challenging external
PHL, Canada agree to collaborate on plant health, regulatory dev’t - BusinessWorld Online REUTERSTHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said talks with the Canadian government produced an
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE government expects to complete the rehabilitation of the Agus-Pulangi hydroelectric power plant (HEPP) complex in Mindanao before the government steps down, according to the Department of Finance (DoF).“It’s moving forward,” Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said on the sidelines of a forum
NEPHROPLUS.PHTHE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it is expecting over $50 million worth of investment from an Indian operator of dialysis centers.It said NephroPlus is planning to expand its renal care network in the Philippines, possibly leading to the creation of 1,000 jobs