The UK government has withdrawn its backing for a $1.15bn (£870m) loan to a major gas development in Mozambique, citing escalating concerns over climate impact, human rights violations and the deadly insurgency that engulfed the region. Business secretary Peter Kyle confirmed on Monday that the UK
Fears over the strength of the UK economy appear to have kept shoppers away from high streets on Black Friday, adding to growing evidence that consumer caution will weigh heavily on growth into 2026. Footfall across all shopping destinations fell by 2% on Friday and was
Borough Broth, the fast-growing bone broth brand backed by Duncan Jones, has secured £7.5 million in new investment to support a major expansion, as demand for natural and minimally processed foods continues to soar. The funding comes from Piper, the consumer-focused private equity firm known for
The UK government is preparing to sign a major pharmaceuticals agreement with Washington that will remove import tariffs on medicines entering the United States and commit Britain to higher spending on NHS drugs. The deal, expected to be announced within days, follows months of tense negotiations
TikTok Philippines, in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd), launched TikTok Galing, a digital literacy training program for teachers. — ALMIRA LOUISE S. MARTINEZTikTok Philippines, in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd), launched TikTok Galing, a digital literacy training program to boost media and information
STRONG WAVES hit a dock in Aurora due to Super Typhoon Fung-wong, locally called Uwan, Nov. 9. — PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOSThe areas of the Visayas and Mindanao are likely to be hit by one to two tropical cyclones this December, according to the Philippine Atmospheric,
Puregold Price Club, Inc., a dependable ally of Filipino MSMEs, has assured sari-sari store owners of consistent support amid concerns that the proliferation of new types of neighborhood stores could eventually lead to the demise of the humble tindahan.The supermarket chain, which provides MSMEs more
Phil. Gold, Filminera set industry standard with multiple national awards - BusinessWorld Online Representatives of the Phil. Gold Processing & Refining Corp. and Filminera Resources Corp.
Philippines factory activity falls to lowest level in over four years in November - BusinessWorld Online A worker uses a microscope at an electronics manufacturing assembly
Startups face a fundamental challenge when competing against established corporations. Limited marketing budgets often prevent early-stage companies from accessing traditional PR channels that larger competitors routinely utilize. Yet credibility remains essential for securing clients, attracting investors, and recruiting talent. Research from Global Recognition Awards reveals that
The internet is obsessed with AI-generated 3D figurines. Scroll through Instagram or TikTok, and you’ll see people transforming selfies into collectible-style action figures, anime characters into detailed statues, and pets into adorable miniatures. This viral trend is powered by Nano Banana, Google’s 1 ranked AI image
The Purchasing Managers’ Index, commonly known as PMI, is a monthly survey that measures how business leaders feel about the economic conditions in their industry. It focuses on areas such as new orders, production levels, employment, supplier deliveries and inventory changes. Understanding PMI in Simple Terms According to