PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORI believe motor vehicle use in Metro Manila and other major cities has now reached an all-time high. Constant traffic congestion, despite the development of new roads and tollways, provides strong evidence of this trend. The current vehicle mix visibly includes more public
Philippine Merchandise Trade Performance (March 2025) - BusinessWorld Online THE PHILIPPINES’ trade-in-goods deficit widened to a two-month high in March as both exports and imports picked
Amazon has walked back from reported plans to show the cost of President Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods at the checkout, following a direct call from Trump to founder Jeff Bezos and a sharp rebuke from the White House. According to a report from Punchbowl News,
Duolingo is set to phase out its use of contract content creators and increase its reliance on artificial intelligence as part of a major strategic shift to become an “AI-first” company, according to a message from co-founder and CEO Luis von Ahn. In an internal email
Nigel Farage has provoked a storm of criticism from charities, campaigners, and political opponents after claiming that family doctors are “massively overdiagnosing” children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Speaking in Dover ahead of next week’s local elections, the Reform UK leader said that soaring
INVESTMENT promotion agencies (IPAs) are looking to register more data center projects, saying that such infrastructure will enable more information technology (IT)-related activities.“Data centers and telecommunications infrastructure are on the list of Board of Investments (BoI) priority sectors along with renewable energy, electric vehicles, and
Bidders invited for P252-million EDSA Busway station rehabilitation - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/ BOY SANTOSTHE Department of Transportation (DoTr) has issued an invitation to bidders for
K-Water to develop smart water systems for BCDA properties in Baguio, La Union - BusinessWorld Online PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said
FIRSTCIRCLE.PHFINANCING COMPANY First Circle said it is offering business bank accounts for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in partnership with Netbank.The account offers no fees, limitless money transfers for SMEs, and requires no maintaining balance.Users can schedule payments, make batch payments, scan and store digital
10 green-lane projects reach operational status, BoI says - BusinessWorld Online BW FILE PHOTOTEN out of the 203 projects registered for green-lane treatment have been declared
PHL wins approval for $10-million Tawi-Tawi climate change project - BusinessWorld Online PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE PHILIPPINES has obtained approval for a $10-million climate-proofing project for Tawi-Tawi’s
Farmer-directors to serve at DA regional field offices - BusinessWorld Online BW FILE PHOTOTHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said Farmer-Directors will be fielded to its regional