FNG President and Federal Land, Inc. Vice-Chairman William Thomas F. MirasolBy Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Reporter  FEDERAL Land NRE Global, Inc. (FNG) is banking on the growing demand for smart living with its Japanese-inspired developments in the Philippines, according to a top executive.The Philippines’ sustained interest

Workers of the Department of Public Works and Highways put temporary asphalt on the potholes along Roxas Blvd. in Manila. — PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANTHE PHILIPPINES’ budget deficit widened in August as revenues fell faster than spending, adding pressure on the government to borrow more and

STOCK PHOTO | Image by Tim Johnson from UnsplashDIGIPLUS Interactive Corp. (PLUS), the listed gaming and leisure company behind BingoPlus, has applied for three gaming licenses in South Africa, which analysts said is part of its strategy to expand overseas and reduce exposure to stricter

CPAXTRA.COMLISTED conglomerate Ayala Corp. is bringing back grocery chain Makro to the Philippines after signing a partnership with Thai retail giant CP Axtra Public Company Ltd. (CP AXTRA).In a statement on Wednesday, Ayala Corp. said its wholly owned subsidiary ACX Holdings Corp. had executed definitive

1 of 3ON SEPT. 18, a chef who has cooked for celebrities was treated like one, with San Juan rolling out the red carpet at Guevarra’s for Princess Anne Uy.Ms. Uy laughed in an interview with BusinessWorld when she remembered being asked by Australians if

BW FILE PHOTOTHE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) term deposits continued to fetch lower yields on Wednesday on bets of further monetary easing here and in the United States.Bids for the central bank’s term deposit facility (TDF) amounted to P108.193 billion, above the P90 billion

BIRD SELLER BOULEVARD — JOSEPH L. GARCIADESPITE the presence of two of the best-known universities and (for a long while) two of the largest media and entertainment networks in the country, there’s something simply suburban about Quezon City, fondly nicknamed QC.Another QC (Quezon Club that

A tailor from Rizal wins and raises the GTCC: September Arena championship trophy.Jomar Sapo-an, a humble tailor, emerges victorious in the GameZone Tablegame Champions Cup (GTCC): September Arena: “Maraming, maraming salamat sa lahat ng bumubuo ng GameZone, kung di po dahil sa kanila, wala po

Peso sinks to three-week low as Powell signals caution on cuts - BusinessWorld Online                                    BW FILE PHOTOTHE PESO sank to a three-week low against the dollar

STOCK PHOTO | Image by Pooja Singh from UnsplashPHILIPPINE office developers need to upgrade their workspaces and offer lease incentives as more companies return to traditional office setups, according to property consultancy Colliers Philippines.In its Survey Flash Report released on Wednesday, Colliers said six out

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LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS lost about $1 million (P56.5 million) in 2023 from cyberattacks, according to Cloudflare, Inc. — REUTERS ILLUSTRATIONOVER 60% of information technology (IT) leaders from companies worldwide said they are not adequately equipped against more sophisticated forms of cybercrime, a study by Lenovo found,