Visitors browse locally made products on display at the National Arts and Crafts Fair in a mall in Mandaluyong City, Oct. 26. — PHILIPPINE STAR/NOEL B. PABALATEPHILIPPINE economic growth is expected to remain within target this year, although global trade woes and domestic political uncertainty

Local airlines have shelved a plan to impose a terminal enhancement fee on passengers departing from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORBy Ashley Erika O. Jose, ReporterLOCAL CARRIERS are no longer pursuing their proposal for a terminal enhancement fee, the Civil

PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANBy Katherine K. ChanSTRICTER visa and immigration policies in the United States could slow demand for Filipino workers and potentially dampen remittance inflows, analysts said.Pantheon Macroeconomics Chief Emerging Asia Economist Miguel Chanco said a weakening US labor market has started to affect

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. (eighth from left) poses for a photo with South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung (sixth from left) and other leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) during the 26th ASEAN-Korea Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Oct. 27.

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FROM left to right: GT Capital President Carmelo Maria Luza Bautista, GT Capital Vice-Chairman Alfred V. Ty, Ateneo de Manila University President Fr. Roberto Yap, S.J., and Ateneo de Manila University Board of Trustees Chairperson Bernadine T. Siy.TY-LED conglomerate GT Capital Holdings, Inc. has signed

THIS YEAR, new life will be breathed into the untold story of the Mother of the Philippine Revolution — in the form of a “docufiction” film, Lakambini Gregoria de Jesus, that was 12 years in the making. Known as the Lakambini ng Katipunan, or muse

CBKPOWER.COMSTATE-RUN Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) said it is optimistic about bringing down its outstanding obligations to nearly zero before the end of its extended corporate life.“I am optimistic that we will be able to reduce the obligations in PSALM to close

PHILIPPINE STAR/IRRA LISINGBDO UNIBANK, Inc. saw its net profit grow by 6.09% year on year in the third quarter on the sustained expansion of its core businesses.BDO’s attributable net income rose to P22.47 billion in the three months through September, up from P21.18 billion in

MERALCO.COM.PHPANGILINAN-LED MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) reported a 14% increase in its consolidated core net income to P40.02 billion for the first nine months, driven by revenue growth and stronger results from its distribution utility segment despite flat energy sales.“Based on the growth of our power

BW FILE PHOTOTHE GOVERNMENT hiked its award of the Treasury bills (T-bills) it offered on Monday as yields dropped across all tenors on expectations of a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve this week, as well as further monetary easing at home.The Bureau of