STOCK PHOTO | Image by Hannah Tu from UnsplashTAIWAN’s hospitality industry will require about 6,600 workers in 2026, according to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in the Philippines.Emilie Xung-Chieh Shao, director of the Political Division at TECO, told BusinessWorld by phone that Taiwan

Agriculture spending refocused on reducing poverty, stabilizing supply - BusinessWorld Online                                    BW FILE PHOTOTHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is recalibrating its spending with a

VAT oversight on local sales transferred to BIR from BoC - BusinessWorld Online                                    BW FILE PHOTO THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) has clarified that sales to domestic

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOBy Vonn Andrei E. VillamielPROPER TRAINING in sanitary procedures for farm exports  training, increased productivity, and value addition are considered crucial for maximizing the benefits of free trade for the agriculture industry, analysts said.“We need to properly train our agri exporters to comply

Preliminary waste-to-energy price proposed at P8.0167/kWh - BusinessWorld Online                                    REUTERSTHE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has set a preliminary price of P8.0167 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for waste-to-energy

USERTRMK-FREEPIKTHE RESTORATION of funding for the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) program can be the starting point for restoring investor confidence, industry groups said.Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) President Ferdinand A. Ferrer called the restoration of the vetoed funding “a small step” among

BCDA hires SGV to update Bonifacio master plan - BusinessWorld Online                                    PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said it tapped SyCip  Gorres Velayo

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ALEX EALA — AUSOPEN.COMWITH an entire country behind and millions of other supporters around the globe, Alexandra “Alex” Eala threads an uncharted territory of the world tennis map as she plunges into her main draw debut in the Australian Open (AO).Already boasting a bevy of

Nambatac, TNT duel with Beermen for the league crown jewel - BusinessWorld Online                                    HE helplessly watched on the bench with a groin injury last season while

Novak Djokovic arrives in Melbourne with the record already in hand, but still with a craving for more. Twenty-four Grand Slam singles titles sit on his mantel, a number that he once deemed provisional, even incomplete. Now, with Father Time waiting on his doorstep, it