BW FILE PHOTOPHILIPPINE SHARES declined on Monday on profit taking after the market’s four-day climb, with the peso’s recent weakness also weighing on sentiment.The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) declined by 0.79% or 49.66 points to close at 6,214.83, while the broader all shares

A worker cuts metal in a construction area in Binondo, Manila on March 24, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RUSSELL PALMABy Katherine K. ChanTHE backlash against corruption in infrastructure projects could dampen construction activity in the next few quarters, Pantheon Macroeconomics said.Nevertheless, Miguel Chanco, chief emerging Asia

Marketgoers purchase fresh vegetables at the Marikina Public Market, Oct. 10, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOS THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) views the risks to inflation to be weighted towards the downside ahead of its next decision on interest rates, a central bank official

Illustration photo shows various medicine pills in their original packaging in Brussels, Belgium, Aug. 9, 2019. — REUTERS/YVES HERMAN/ILLUSTRATIONTHE pharmaceutical market is projected to generate $2 billion in revenue this year and keep growing until 2029, driven by demand for generic drugs, the Board of

Greenhouses to feature in new ‘protected cultivation’ strategy - BusinessWorld Online                                    DATHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said its new strategy for food production focuses on keeping

BIGGS.PHBy Justine Irish D. Tabile, ReporterBICOL’s leading restaurant chain, BIGGS, Inc. is planning to open 90 branches in Calabarzon, citing promising demand in the region.“The bigger picture is the 10-year plan for 120 stores. The six-year plan is 55 stores. Around 90 are earmarked for

ADB to be tapped for study on protecting Manila Bay coastline - BusinessWorld Online                                    PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANTHE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said it

Israel, South Dakota removed from bird products import ban - BusinessWorld Online                                    REUTERSTHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it lifted a ban on bird product imports

Farm roads turned over to ARBs in Ilagan, Isabela - BusinessWorld Online                                    DPWH.GOV.PHFARM-TO-MARKET roads have been opened in Ilagan, Isabela, targeted to benefit agrarian reform beneficiaries

“With great power comes great responsibility.” This famous line serves as a reminder to Spider-Man to use his power for the greater good. In the realm of taxation, the power to tax is often described as the power to destroy and should therefore be exercised

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOHOUSE SPEAKER Faustino “Bojie” Dy III on Monday said all government officials should release their yearly net worth records to help regain public trust amid a widening scandal involving bogus flood control deals.“Everyone’s SALN (statement of assets, liabilities and net worth) should be

PAGASA.DOST.GOV.PHSUPER TYPHOON Ragasa, locally named Nando, threatened Northern Luzon with destructive winds and torrential rains on Monday, made worse by the Southwest Monsoon.The cyclone made landfall over Panuitan Island in Calayan, Cagayan province and was moving away from the Babuyan Islands, the state weather bureau