STOCK PHOTO | Image from FreepikENERGY COMPANIES are likely to pursue capacity expansion and secure long-term supply agreements to cushion the impact of an extended period of weak spot power prices, analysts said.“We think margins will generally fare better this year as most companies are

STOCK PHOTO | Image by Tonodiaz from FreepikThree decades — that’s how long it has taken me to build the AHEAD Education Group into the most awarded supplementary education organization in the Philippines.But it’s time to close that chapter. The fast-paced world where technology constantly

BPI looks to raise at least P5 billion via social bonds - BusinessWorld Online                                    BPI/BW FILE PHOTOBANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) wants to raise at

BW FILE PHOTOTHE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) proposed revised guidelines on sukuk issuance are expected to deepen the Philippine capital market by broadening the range of investment instruments and drawing in more domestic and global investors, an analyst said.“This would help develop the local

1 of 3THIS YEAR has a lot in store for music lovers, with local and international acts populating the live concert lineup. Filipinos can expect performances from hitmakers, indie artists, rock stars, rappers, and balladeers all throughout the year.Here is a rundown of live music

PPA POOL/MARIANNE BERMUDEZA month before Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. was to be inaugurated as the 17th president of the Philippines, his sister, Senator Imee Marcos, expressed the hope that the family would finally be given the platform to “clarify” the legacy of their father. She

US dollar banknotes are seen in this photo illustration taken Feb. 12, 2018. — REUTERSA BILL seeking to allow authorities to look into foreign currency deposits suspected to be involved in illegal activities was filed in the House of Representatives last month.House Bill No. 6902

A VIEW of buildings in Makati City. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCASBy Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, ReporterOFFICE DEVELOPERS with aging buildings should invest in redevelopments and green upgrades to sustain tenant demand, as occupiers increasingly favor higher-quality workspaces, property consultants said.“Older buildings do not necessarily

Manila Water unit expands sewer coverage in Boracay - BusinessWorld Online                                    LAURENTIU MORARIU-UNSPLASHBORACAY ISLAND Water Co., Inc. (Boracay Water), a noneast zone unit of Manila Water

The quick US invasion of Venezuela and capture of its president, Nicolas Maduro, was big news last week. Mr. Maduro was president from 2013-2025 and during his term, the Venezuelan economy and GDP size (at PPP values) shrank, from $561 billion in 2013 to around

BW FILE PHOTOTHE PESO dropped to a near one-month low on Monday, sinking back to the P59 level, as players flocked to safer assets following the United States’ attack on Venezuela.The local unit fell by 28.9 centavos to close at P59.13 versus the greenback from

AYAHILLSBATANGAS.COMHAVITAS PROPERTIES, INC. plans to enter the affordable housing segment this year with the launch of a residential project in Quezon province, according to its chief executive officer (CEO).The project will target the “dollar-earning demographic,” including overseas Filipino workers and local digital nomads, Havitas Properties