Fast-track infra projects — MAP - BusinessWorld Online BW FILE PHOTOTHE Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has called on the government and private contractors to
PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR. — PHILIPPINE STAR/NOEL PABALATEPHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., has signed into law a measure that allows the proper and timely burial of dead Muslims according to their traditions.Republic Act 12160, “An Act Requiring the Proper and Immediate Burial of
BARMM mourns Pope Francis’ death - BusinessWorld Online Pope Francis leads his Wednesday general audience in Saint Peter’s Square at the Vatican November 19, 2014. —
PSA allots P7.4M for price survey - BusinessWorld Online BW FILE PHOTOTHE Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said it allotted P7.4 million to finance a retail price
March 21 declared special non-working holiday in Calapan - BusinessWorld Online DOTRPRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has signed a law declaring a special non-working holiday in
Pangasinan, TESDA to boost masonry course for Pangasinenses - BusinessWorld Online BAGUIO CITY — A full run of the Technical Education Skills Development Authority’s (TESDA) Community
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will travel to Washington this week to make the case for global free trade at the International Monetary Fund’s spring meetings, as Britain faces mounting pressure from punitive tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. Reeves will use the high-profile forum — attended
BW FILE PHOTOTHE information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry said US tariffs may end up having an indirect impact on services, citing the growth slowdown from US President Donald J. Trump’s first term.IT & Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) President Jonathan
The UK government has been accused of “sabotaging” its own tourism industry after new figures revealed that international visitor spending fell by more than £2 billion in 2024 compared to pre-pandemic levels, despite a global recovery in travel. According to the World Travel and Tourism Council
REUTERSFINANCIAL MARKETS in the ASEAN+3 economies posted mild reactions to the US tariffs announced in early April, ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) said.The subsequent 90-day pause on most tariffs, however, have kept markets volatile, and investor confidence remains fragile, AMRO said in a report on
PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANTHE National Food Authority (NFA) said it built up reserves equivalent to nine days’ consumption — 7.17 million 50-kilogram bags of milled rice, the highest inventory level since the end of 2020.The NFA said farmers were encouraged to sell by the agency’s
SCIENCEPARK.COM.PHLUGGAGE maker PLG Prime Global Co., a US-Taiwan company, is considering setting up a manufacturing facility in the Philippines, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said.In a statement on Tuesday, PEZA said it met with representatives of PLG Prime to discuss opportunities presented by the