PH slips 14 places in ‘ease of doing business’ report World Bank says...
MANILA – The Philippines landed in 113th place out of 190 economies in terms of ease of doing business, according to World Bank's Doing...
Jack Ma to meet DOF, BSP on policing e-commerce
MANILA – Officials of the Department of Finance (DOF) and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will meet Chinese billionaire Jack Ma next year on...
‘$6-B in Japanese investment pledges to create 500T jobs’
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President Rodrigo Duterte and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands as they pose for a photo prior to the start of the bilateral...
ADB offers $100-million loan for ‘Dutertenomics’
MANILA – The Asian Development Bank has approved a $100 million loan to help the Philippines prepare and develop infrastructure projects that will be...
Top execs say too many holidays costly for biz
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Filipino commuters crowd while waiting to flag public utility vehicles during a public transport strike against the modernization and phase out of jeepneys...
Jack Ma: Pinoys can survive AI wave with ‘heart to serve’
MANILA – Armed with a “heart to serve,” Filipinos are poised to weather the automation wave that has the potential to displace jobs in...
PH GDP grew at least 6.5% on Q3 fiscal, consumer spending
MANILA – Consumer spending and the rollout of key infrastructure projects drove the economy to grow above 6.5 percent in the third quarter, First...
Private sector economists see slower inflation – BSP
MANILA – Private sector economists scaled down their inflation forecasts for the year and 2019, results of a survey by the Bangko Sentral ng...
Property developer confident of NegOcc investment growth
BACOLOD City – Property developer Suntrust Properties Inc. (SPI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Megaworld Corp., has expressed confidence that its investments will grow amid...
DOT 6 urges customer vigilance, awareness
‘Transact with non-accredited
establishments at your own risk’
By Rhick Lars Vladimer Albay
ILOILO City – With tourism in Western Visayas about to hit its annual peak...