BW FILE PHOTOTHE PESO is expected to trade sideways against the dollar this week as players await the release of key economic reports, including Philippine inflation and US labor data.On Friday, the local unit closed at P58.841 per dollar, declining by 5.1 centavos from its
BW FILE PHOTOSM INVESTMENTS CORP. was among the most actively traded stocks last week as its share buyback program helped lift trading activity and market capitalization despite a shortened trading period.Data from the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) showed 601,460 shares worth P423.72 million changed hands
Fendi releases new bags this month - BusinessWorld Online 1 of 2FENDI presents the Fendi Way bag, unveiled on the Fendi Spring/Summer 2026 catwalk. This hobo
A group of Britain’s most recognisable cultural figures has launched what insiders describe as a “cool, creator-led” alternative to Dragons’ Den, aiming to uncover and back the next generation of young entrepreneurs through TikTok and social platforms. The new venture, The Artists Collective, brings together Maya
REUTERSSHARES may continue to climb this week on bargain hunting and as investors await the release of Philippine inflation and labor data.On Friday, the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) jumped by 1.35% or 82.14 points to end at 6,135.06, while the broader all shares index
Fortuna Female Society has revealed plans for their new initiative, Well Woman Weekends, set to launch this January. The programme comes as a result of feedback from women in Halton who have expressed a need for more accessible support.Through community consultations and an online survey,
REUTERSBy Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, ReporterECONOMIC PLANNERS said the 19% US tariff on Philippine exports could trim gross domestic product (GDP) growth by about 0.1% if the exemption on electronics is maintained.The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) said the US tariff impact was
Farmers are seen in a rice field in Bustos, Bulacan, Oct. 17, 2023. — PHILIPPINE STAR/KJ ROSALESBy Vonn Andrei E. VillamielTHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said the proposed Rice Industry and Consumer Empowerment (RICE) Act is being configured to arrest low farmgate prices of palay
Furniture exporters seeking overseas promotion support - BusinessWorld Online PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOFURNITURE exporters said they need government support to offset the high cost of international promotion,
BW FILE PHOTOFILIPINO WORKERS of either gender assessed themselves most deficient in language skills and operating machinery, according to a study by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).In its “Harnessing Survey Data to Shape the Future of Work” report, the ADB said according to their self-assessments,
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HANDOUT COURTESY OF OFFICE OF SEN. GATCHALIANBy Chloe Mari A. Hufana, ReporterTHE veto of alleged “pork” allocations in the 2026 national budget would allow President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to strengthen the credibility of his administration’s commitment to fighting corruption, analysts said over the weekend,