BW FILE PHOTOTHE PESO is expected to move within a tight band this week as traders wait for a batch of delayed US economic reports following the end of a state shutdown.It closed at P59.065 a dollar on Friday, 6.5 centavos weaker than Thursday, according

SAMAR HOSPITAL, Oct. 30: Over 200 patients in a 100-bed hospital; excess patients stay in corridors as wards have been full since August — PHOTO TAKEN BY T. TUAZONIn October, three major hospitals in Samar and Leyte asked patients to stop coming to their emergency

Monde Nissin partners with Asia Pacific College to develop industry-ready graduates - BusinessWorld Online                                    Monde Nissin Corp. officially partnered with Asia Pacific College (APC) through a

PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANLIGHT RAIL MANILA CORP. (LRMC), the operator of Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1), said it is gearing up for a financial rebound, citing renewed shareholder support and fresh talks with the Department of Transportation (DoTr) for the rebalancing of its concession agreement.“LRMC

By Isa Jane D. AcabalYIELDS on Philippine government securities fell last week due to strong demand and as investors expect the central bank to cut interest rates sooner following a sharp slowdown in economic growth.Benchmark yields fell by an average of 7.3 basis points (bps)

1 of 4WHO’S LAUGHING NOW?At the outset of the battery electric vehicle (BEV) “revolution,” that tipping point when more brands decided they would be striving toward rolling out fully electric powertrains sooner than later, global auto leader Toyota — through its then-president and CEO Akio

LANDMARK 81 the tallest building in Vietnam. — STOCK PHOTO | Image by jet dela cruz from UnsplashBy Cesar Polvorosa, Jr.(First of two parts)In 1975, North and South Vietnam reunited after decades of devastating war and emerged with its GNI per capita at just around

WIKIMEDIA COMMONS/PATRICKROQUE01PLDT Inc. is exploring strategic options for its data center business, with the real estate investment trust (REIT) listing now back on the table, its chairman said.“We want to reduce our debt. I think we are in for tougher times ahead and it is

Rate of one-month BSP debt paper slips further at auction - BusinessWorld Online                                    BW FILE PHOTOYIELDS on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) one-month securities fell

1 of 5By Kap Maceda AguilaIT CERTAINLY felt like a final canto. The Mazda Fan Festa 2025 drew to a close recently with a well-attended event at its usual haunt, the Clark International Speedway. For those unfamiliar, the Mazda Fan Festa is a branded event

FREEPIKAccess to quality healthcare remains a challenge in many parts of the Philippines, particularly in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDA). From remote barangays to densely populated urban communities, underserved populations continue to face barriers that compromise both their health and dignity.Since its founding in

How minimum wages compared across regions in October - BusinessWorld Online                                    Inflation-adjusted wages were 19.2% to 26% lower than the current daily minimum wages across the