Apple’s Cook to China: Open up for sake of global economy
BEIJING – Apple chief executive Tim Cook nudged China on Saturday to open up and said the future would depend on global collaboration, as...
‘Exploding’ e-commerce industry drives growth of e-logistics providers
MANILA -–The e-commerce industry in the country is seeing an explosive growth as more Filipinos depend on online shopping for their daily needs, the...
Duterte: Strong PH-China ties empowers Filipinos
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday cited the benefits of the friendship between Filipinos and Chinese, as he spoke before Filipino-Chinese businessmen in...
BSP keeps policy rates steady, cuts 2019 inflation forecast
MANILA – Expectations of more moderate inflation, as well as firm domestic growth, caused the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas' (BSP) policy-making Monetary Board (MB)...
Manila Water signs deal to develop new supply source
MANILA – Manila Water said Friday it would study the development of a potential water source east of the capital, as it moved to...
PH aviation gears up to meet soaring demand for pilots
MANILA – With Boeing's estimated global demand for pilots expected to soar by around 800,000 in the next 20 years, Philippine aviation leaders are...
DA records P1.33B agri damage due to El Niño
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday reported that the "weak" El Niño currently affecting the country has already brought about some...
‘6.4% GDP growth in 2019 still possible’
MANILA – A 6 percent level growth can still be achieved by the Philippine economy this year despite the anticipated impact of the budget...
Double-digit growth in real estate seen in 2019
MANILA – The Philippine property market is expected to achieve double-digit growth this year, with real estate values seen scaling all-time highs across all...
Poe suggests 2-month ‘amnesty’ for Manila Water customers amid shortage
MANILA – Sen. Grace Poe on Tuesday raised the idea of Manila Water Company giving its customers "amnesty," or free water service for two...