Tourism stakeholders push for P10-B credit facility in Bayanihan 2 for COVID-hit businesses
THE country’s tourism industry stakeholders has called on the government and lawmakers to keep intact the P10-billion credit facility for the sector’s COVID-19-hit micro...
BSP hikes real estate loan limit to 25%
PHILIPPINE monetary officials have expanded the real estate loan limit for universal and commercial banks (U/KBs) from 20 percent to 25 percent, a move...
Family Business Governance — Important Then and Now
THE Need for Family Governance Then
The Philippine business landscape is unquestionably dominated by family-owned businesses. Despite the humble connotation that average men try to...
Bleak future seen for Philippine aviation sector — CAB
THE outlook for the country’s aviation industry remains negative as global air travel will take time to recover from the onslaught of the COVID-19...
Hotdog shortage? Meat processors say likely due to ban on imports from Brazil
A MEAT industry group warned of a possible shortage of products like hotdogs and meatloaf because of the government’s ban on imports of meat...
BSP’s consumer chatbot is now live
BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said yesterday its chatbot called BOB is now live to assist consumers.
The chatbot was created to help on concerns...
NEA: New electricity consumer connections down 15% due to COVID-19
THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) said Tuesday the new electricity consumer connections in the first half of 2020 declined 15% due to mobility restrictions...
Pandemic ‘amplifies’ employment woes for Asia’s youth – study
THE youth aged 15 to 24 years in the Asia and the Pacific would be “hit harder” by the COVID-19 pandemic, a report released...
Science ‘underutilized’ in Philippines’ pandemic reponse – ex-NEDA chief
FORMER Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia noted Friday that science was “underutilized” in the Philippines’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The country’s coronavirus task force...
M Lhuillier Offers a Convenient Way to Pay Your Bills
Paying bills has always been part of every adult’s to-do list every month. May it be for electricity, water, phone, or Internet bills, it’s...