Since its inception in 1974, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has been mandated to establish, develop, regulate, manage and operate a rationalized national port system in support of trade and national development in the country. Throughout its journey that spans five decades of institutional reform,

Photo from Philippine Ports AuthorityAs a nation of more than 7,600 islands, the Philippines relies heavily on maritime trade. Ports, serving as the main link between regions and the wider global economy, continue to see a surge in ship traffic, cargo volume, and cruise passenger

STOCK PHOTO | Image by User15245033 from FreepikTHE Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) has announced the first four films in its lineup for this year.At the grand launch on July 8 at Glorietta Activity Center in Makati City, the film’s titles and respective creative teams were

1 of 2PHILIPPINE COMICS once dominated the country’s bookshelves, especially during the 1950s and 1960s — an era often dubbed the comics’ “Golden Age.” It was a time when readership soared into the millions and more than 40 titles hit newsstands each week.It was a

STOCK PHOTO | Image by Adolfo Félix from UnsplashOFFICE LEASING activity in Metro Manila surged in the first half of 2025, reaching levels not seen since 2017, as demand from the information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) sector drove a stronger-than-expected recovery, according to Leechiu Property Consultants

Operations area at Visayas Container Terminal — PPA 2024 Annual ReportLike every other sector of the economy, digitizing port operations is crucial to helping keep transnational trading and infrastructures in pace with global modernization. Not only does this integration improve economic performance by providing more

1 of 7See art at MoCAF in BGCTHE Modern and Contemporary Art Festival (MoCAF) is happening from July 11 to 13 at Marquis Events Place, Bonifacio Global City (BGC). It will bring together over 50 exhibitors, 30 artisans, and 200 artists for a weekend filled

MWEC plans P10.58-B wind power project in Cavite - BusinessWorld Online                                    STOCK PHOTO | Image by Luis J. Corniel from UnsplashMARAGONDON Wind Energy Corp. (MWEC) plans to

RAWPIXEL.COM-FREEPKBANKS in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region are struggling to maximize the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies amid rapid digitalization and the lack of expertise and appropriate infrastructure, Accenture said.Majority of global banking executives feel they are not prepared to keep up with technological developments,

EDC unit eyes P3-B upgrade of Negros Oriental power plant - BusinessWorld Online                                    PNA/MARY JUDALINE FLORES PARTLOWGREEN CORE Geothermal, Inc. (GCGI), a subsidiary of Energy Development

RCBC TRUST Corp., the stand-alone trust and investment arm of listed Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC), saw its assets under management (AUMs) rise by 14% year on year to P186 billion as of end-March.However, its AUMs declined quarter on quarter from the P194.77 billion recorded

STOCK PHOTO | Image from FreepikMore than 20 years ago, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) working paper defined policy ownership in these terms: “…a willing assumption of responsibilities for an agreed program of policies, by officials in a borrowing country who have the responsibility to