In London’s business districts, work still unfolds around desks, deadlines, doctors operating rooms and long stretches of sitting broken only by meetings and commutes. Hybrid working has changed where people work, but not the intensity, or the physical demands, of professional life. Within this reality, herniated disc
A US five-dollar note is seen in this picture illustration June 2, 2017. — REUTERS/THOMAS WHITE/ILLUSTRATIONBy Aaron Michael C. Sy, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINE government has raised $2.75 billion (about P163 billion) worth of dollar bonds, as it returned to the international capital markets for the first
Visitors browse locally made products on display at a trade fair in Mandaluyong City, Oct. 26, 2025. — PHILIPPINE STAR/NOEL B. PABALATEBy Aubrey Rose A. Inosante, ReporterTHE Philippine economy is likely to grow by 5.3% this year, driven by robust domestic demand, although private investment
Canned goods are on display at a supermarket in Quezon City, Dec. 30, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANBy Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, ReporterLOWERING the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 10% from 12% is fiscally viable despite projected revenue losses, a congressional think tank said,
US dollars are exchanged for pesos at a money changer in Quezon City. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANBy Katherine K. Chan, ReporterNERISSA ENRIQUEZ, 55, used to squeeze in a stop at a remittance shop near her Florida hospital after long nursing shifts, wiring small amounts
CROSSROADS Maldives Celebrates Valentine’s Day with a Unique Island EscapeWednesday, January 21, 2026The picturesque CROSSROADS Maldives destination is setting the stage for a one-of-a-kind Valentine’s Day celebration. At this luxurious destination, couples can expect to experience a full day of romance, choice, and movement as
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOMACROASIA CORP.’S wholly owned subsidiary MacroAsia Mining Corp. (MMC) can now proceed with the development and operation of its Infanta Nickel Project in Brooke’s Point, Palawan, following regulatory clearance from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) of the Department of Environment and Natural
UNSPLASHBy Alexandria Grace C. MagnoTHE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) is studying a possible lifting of the moratorium on registering new online lending platforms.“The moratorium is already long — it’s already long, so I said it’s about time to study [whether] to lift it,” SEC
1 of 3IF YOU’VE EVER harbored fantasies of performing magic, perhaps the Grand Hyatt Manila’s The Magic Table is for you.In September, the hotel announced the arrival of The Magic Table, a performance conjured up with the video company 2Spicy Entertainment GmbH (the same one
Local company seeks entry into internet service market — DICT - BusinessWorld Online STOCK PHOTO | Image by Alin Andersen from UnsplashTHE DEPARTMENT of Information and
THE Chateau La Conseillante Wine Dinner Lineup (L-R): vintages 2019, 2017, 2010, 2009, 2005 and 2000. — SHERWIN A. LAOAT A RECENT wine dinner hosted by Wine Story in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), I had the privilege of sitting down with Marielle Cazaux, managing director
Raslag to spend up to P3 billion on Nueva Ecija project this year - BusinessWorld Online RASLAG.COM.PHRASLAG CORP. is allocating up to P3 billion in capital