REUTERSFINNISH companies are looking to hire more skilled workers from the Philippines to plug gaps in its aging demographic profile, a Finnish recruiter said.“Filipinos in general are a good fit for Finland from

REUTERSMEAT IMPORTERS said the Department of Agriculture (DA) needs to raise the minimum access volume (MAV) for pork imports, in order to allow more entrants to participate in the import trade.In a letter

IN BRIEF:• The Philippines underscores that sustained investor confidence is built on strong economic fundamentals, bold tax reforms, and a transparent, digitally driven investment environment led by trailblazing IPAs like PEZA.• PEZA’s “no

Globe and the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) have taken a significant step toward more secure and seamless digital banking with a Proof of Concept (POC) for Silent Network Authentication (SNA). This

Executives from Toyota Motor Philippines, GCash for Business, Taho Story, USA Poultry & Egg Export Council, Benchmark, and Canva join PHILSME CEO Trixie Esguerra-Abrenilla in kicking off the 17th edition.The 17th Philippine SME

PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANBy Adrian H. Halili, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINE SENATE on Thursday approved on second reading the P6.793-trillion budget for 2026, slashing funds for the Public Works department and cutting deeply into unprogrammed appropriations

BW FILE PHOTO THE PHILIPPINES has sharply lowered its export targets for this year until 2028 amid geopolitical tensions, renewed trade barriers, and persistent disruptions in major shipping routes that continue to squeeze global

Photo from Philippine Ports AuthorityBy Katherine K. ChanTHE PHILIPPINES’ economic slowdown may extend through 2027, raising the odds of deeper monetary easing by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), according to Deutsche Bank