FRANCISCO ED. LIM — THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION/BW FILE PHOTOTHE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it supports proposals to ease the country’s bank secrecy law, saying the move would strengthen its ability to investigate financial crimes and improve transparency in the Philippine capital

Xiaomi Robot Vacuum S40 Pro — XIAOMI PHILIPPINESXIAOMI CORP. has launched in the Philippines new smart home devices enabled by artificial intelligence (AI).The Mijia Smart Air Purifier 6 (P9,899), the Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW100 Dual (P2,199), and the Xiaomi Robot Vacuum S40 Pro (P14,499) are

THE POD NETWORK ENTERTAINMENTEntrepreneurs are always asked to ideate, but when were we ever taught to ideate? This paradox is at the heart of innovation, according to Aaron Palileo, Director of CIA Bootleg (Creative Intelligence Associates Bootleg), who is at the cutting edge of innovation

1 of 5The East Asian Mid-autumn Festival falls on Oct. 6, and below is a list of luxurious offerings from various establishments around the city.From Hong Kong to The Peninsula BoutiqueLIGHT UP the Mid-Autumn festivities with Peninsula mooncakes flown in especially from Hong Kong and

PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALESPHILIPPINE STOCKS continued to decline on Wednesday due to the absence of fresh trading drivers and after Wall Street ended lower overnight.The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) slipped by 0.16% or 9.82 points to close at 6,108.72, while the broader all shares

Rice import freeze could be extended; tariff hike studied - BusinessWorld Online                                    PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOPRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. ordered the Department of Agriculture (DA) to

Pedestrians along the Estrella-Pantaleon Bridge are dwarfed by the towering buildings in Makati City, Dec. 5, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANTHE Department of Finance (DoF) is open to discussing a “wealth tax,” a legislator said at the DoF’s budget hearing, which could signal greater

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE strength of the European market for coconut products will mitigate the disruption brought about by US tariffs, according to Marco C. Reyes, chairman of the United Coconut Association (UCA).Mr. Reyes said at a briefing during the 2025 World Coconut Congress at the

PHL wins seat on IAEA board as emerging user of nuclear power - BusinessWorld Online                                    REUTERSTHE PHILIPPINES won a seat on the board of the International

BW FILE PHOTOBy Justine Irish D. Tabile, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES must use foreign exchange to its advantage in response to growing investor interest in the service sector, as manufacturing loses favor due to tariffs, an economist said.Aris D. Dacanay, HSBC economist for ASEAN, said the manufacturing

ECCP sees investment climate improving with PHL ratification of High Seas Treaty - BusinessWorld Online                                    OCEANA.ORGTHE European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines  (ECCP) said the