People attend a job fair at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, Sept. 19, 2024. — PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANBy Chloe Mari A. Hufana, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES’ unemployment rate rose to 3.8% in September from

Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORTHE GOVERNMENT is betting that its P1.31-trillion programmed spending for the fourth quarter will lift full-year economic growth this year,

BW FILE PHOTOPHILIPPINE BANKS’ lending in September grew to its slowest pace in 14 months amid fewer loans to both residents and nonresidents, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.Based on preliminary BSP

Workers unload packs of newly delivered vegetables at a market in Divisoria, Manila, Aug. 9. — PHILIPPINE STAR/NOEL B. PABALATETHE PHILIPPINE Statistics Authority (PSA) on Thursday said it kept the country’s gross domestic

FREEPIK/TAWATCHAI07PHILIPPINE CONGLOMERATES are expected to invest about $28 billion (P1.65 trillion) in renewable energy projects over the next decade as part of a broader $185-billion (P10.9-trillion) investment wave by leading business groups in

Aerial photo of ICTSI's flagship Manila International Container Terminal at the Port of Manila — ICTSI.COMRAZON-LED International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) posted a 26.27% rise in third-quarter attributable net income to $267.72

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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOLISTED food manufacturer Monde Nissin Corp. is shifting its focus toward expanding its alternative meat business after reporting improved margins and launching a nutrition campaign.“The campaign that’s underway in Q4 (fourth