Representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin are seen in this illustration picture taken in Paris, France, March 9, 2024. — REUTERS/BENOIT TESSIER/ILLUSTRATION/FILE PHOTOBy Revin Mikhael D. Ochave, ReporterTHE NEW GUIDELINES of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) might discourage smaller players due
EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) Philippines has formalized partnerships with leading academic institutions to help bridge classroom learning and industry practice, aiming to equip students and young professionals with practical experience and future-ready skills.In its most recent initiative, EY GDS Philippines signed a Memorandum
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Philippines, in partnership with the Philippine Human Development Network (HDN), successfully held the Philippine launch of the 2025 Global Human Development Report (HDR) at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Headquarters in Makati City.With this year’s report titled “A
Dr. Hyacinth Napiloy of the Bureau of Animal Industry gave the opening remarks that kicked off the Stakeholders’ Public Consultation on the Cage-Free & Free-Range Certification Guidelines in Cebu City.The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI), in partnership with the Animal Kingdom Foundation (AKF), has completed
Climate resilient schools sought - BusinessWorld Online PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE government must invest in more climate resilient schools to ensure continued learning for students, the United
BCDAAROUND 3,200 jobs were created at the San Fernando International Seaport in the first half under the interim operation and management of Poro Point Management Corp. (PPMC), the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said.“The PPMC has earned P50 million in revenue between December 2024
Scientists from the University of the Philippines-Diliman are aiming to identify low-cost, effective methods for detecting methanol in lambanog, in an effort to make safety testing more accessible for small-scale producers.Researchers Kristine Anne Ladines and Dr. Cynthia Grace Gregorio of the UP College of Science’s
STOCK PHOTO | Image by jcomp from FreepikTHE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued the final ceiling prices for the fourth round of the Green Energy Auction (GEA-4), which will offer 10,653 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy (RE) capacities.In a resolution, the ERC set the green
The Manila International Auto Show, surely one of the barometers of automotive interest and appetite, was again well-attended this year. — PHOTO BY KAP MACEDA AGUILATHE PHILIPPINE automotive industry continues in its drive to motorization. For the first four months of 2025, the Chamber of
PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALESBy Revin Mikhael D. Ochave, ReporterTHE BENCHMARK Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) could reach the 7,000 level by yearend, fueled by investor optimism over expected earnings growth among listed companies, despite uncertainties related to global trade, according to some analysts.“Despite our expectations
1 of 6THERE’S AN age-old axiom in business that says, “Come to the customer; don’t wait for the customer to come to you.”In this cutthroat era of car sales, that’s a saying that many car companies are taking to heart. A car display in a
DESIGNER Francis Libiran takes the lead for the bridal fashion show at this year’s “Inspired Beginnings,” Conrad Manila’s wedding fair.The bridal fair will take place on June 28 and 29 at the hotel’s Forbes and Taft ballrooms, with55 or so exhibitors featuring stylists, dress designers,