CITYOFSANPEDROLAGUNA.GOV.PHThe Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) said its livelihood and emergency employment programs reached more than 2.3 million workers in the first 11 months of 2025, as the agency expanded inter-agency convergence efforts to support vulnerable sectors.Citing a report by the Bureau of Workers
House to adopt blockchain tech in 2026, Speaker says - BusinessWorld Online FREEPIKThe House of Representatives will adopt blockchain technology and go paperless next year, which
GLOBE.COM.PHRevenue from Philippine telecommunications and pay-television services is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.8% over the next four years, driven by continued network expansion and rising internet protocol television (IPTV) subscriptions, according to intelligence and productivity platform GlobalData.In a
Over the past ten years, the New Year and Birthday Honours have increasingly reflected the changing shape of British business, from scale-up founders and fintech pioneers to industrial leaders and advocates for responsible capitalism. These figures stand out for their sustained economic impact rather than celebrity
The 2026 New Year Honours List has highlighted a broad cross-section of UK business leaders, rewarding contributions from high-growth sectors, corporate stewardship, entrepreneurship and efforts to widen business opportunity and investment. While the honours system casts a wide net across public service, arts, charity and science,
Octopus Energy Group is preparing to spin out its technology arm Kraken in a landmark deal that values the business at $8.65 billion, following a $1 billion standalone investment round. The funding, announced in London on 29 December, is led by D1 Capital Partners, with participation
Grab Philippines and HOPE have officially broken ground on the first classroom to be built at Inang Maharang Elementary School. Shown here are Grab Philippines Country Head Ronald Roda (left), and HOPE Founder and Executive Chairperson Nanette Medved-Po.Grab Philippines and HOPE have broken ground on
For many UK small and medium-sized enterprises, time is one of the most valuable, and most wasted, resources. While digital tools have streamlined accounting, marketing, and sales, one area still quietly consumes hours every week: meetings and documentation. Internal meetings, client calls, training sessions, and project
Various clothing items were on sale at a mall in Cubao, Quezon City, Dec. 23. PHOTO BY MIGUEL DE GUZMAN, THE PHILIPINE STARBy Katherine K. ChanPHILIPPINE INFLATION likely eased year on year in December as lower electricity prices may have offset costlier food items during
Members of the House of Representatives pose for a group photo after ratifying the bicameral conference committee report on the proposed P6.7-trillion 2026 national budget during a plenary session at the House of Representatives in Quezon City, Dec. 29. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANBy Adrian
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed at 6,052.92 on Dec. 29, the last trading day of 2025. This was 7.3% lower than the end-2024 close of 6,528.79. — IMAGO IMAGES VIA REUTERS CONNECT By Aaron Michael C. Sy, ReporterPHILIPPINE financial markets closed lower on
VISTAESTATES.VISTALAND.COM.PHVILLAR-LED property developer Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc. has signed a five-year corporate notes facility of up to P13.61 billion to refinance its obligations, the company said.Vista Land made an initial drawdown of P7.22 billion at a fixed interest rate of 7.8947% per annum, it