Chinese builders scramble for piece of PH construction boom

Ni Ime Sornito SHANGHAI — A construction boom in the Philippines has provoked a surge of interest from Chinese contractors keen to grab a piece...

ASEAN’s youth dividend to boost growth, investments

MANILA – Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states can reap the benefits of a youth dividend to boost growth and investments over...

Vivo’s all-screen phone V7+ now available nationwide

Saturday, September 30, 2017 THE Vivo V7+, which was unveiled just a week ago with Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla leading the roster of celebrity...

AL JAZEERA Filipino call center agents are seen busy attending to business at a...

IBPAP sees BPO growth slowing in run-up to 2022 MANILA – The business process outsourcing (BPO) sector is slowing down leading to 2022 as a result...

Bullish economy seen to boost real estate market

MANILA – The Philippine real estate market is expected to sustain its growth momentum on the back of the country’s bullish economy and strong...

Property sector unaffected by slowdown in BPO investments Foreign pledges down 30% at P8.5...

Ni Ime Sornito MANILA – The slowdown in investments in information technology and business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) industry is not dragging the demand for office...

Visayas ‘CacaoLink’ confab to strengthen local industry

MANILA – The Philippine Cacao Industry Council, in cooperation with the Region VI Cacao Industry Council and in partnership with the regional offices of...

‘Drug-related killings scaring off investors’

MANILA – The daily dose of news about drug-related killings and the congressional hearings are having an impact on investor sentiment regarding the viability...

DA seeks to assist mango growers boost production

SAN JOSE, Antique – A technical briefing on good agricultural practices on mango production was conducted by the Department of Agriculture (DA) to farmers...

Taiwan companies eye PH aquaculture market

SEAFDEC Fishermen harvest milkfish from floating pens at the Igang Marine Laboratory in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras. The facility is operated by the SEAFDEC (Southeast Asian...