Indonesia’s TransNusa seeks PHL flight permit
INDONESIA’S TransNusa is seeking regulatory approval to operate scheduled international flights to and from the Philippines, according to the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB). In a...
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Goldilocks eyes up to 100 new stores this year
GOLDILOCKS Bakeshop, Inc., part of the SM Group, is looking to add as many as 100 stores to its Philippine network this year, with its...
CCC, National Youth Commission pilot program to empower young leaders towards transformative climate action
The Climate Change Commission (CCC), in collaboration with the National Youth Commission (NYC), partnered with selected higher education institutions (HEIs) to pilot the Youth Climate...
‘Rolling lab’ heads to BRC
1 of 7 A Toyota Tamaraw OMR (one-make race) speeds on the Batangas Racing Circuit. — PHOTO BY KAP MACEDA AGUILA Toyota Vios OMR unit...
PalawanPay targets physical card rollout in Q4
PalawanPay, the mobile e-wallet application of the Palawan Group of Companies, plans to launch its physical card in the fourth quarter as it expands beyond...
Poverty rate falls to single-digit in 2025
THE SHARE of Filipinos living in poverty fell to a single-digit rate for the first time in 2025, as the number of poor Filipinos declined...
One Meralco Foundation extends immediate relief to Habagat-hit communities
In the wake of heavy southwest monsoon rains (Habagat), Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and its corporate social responsibility arm, One Meralco Foundation (OMF) together with...
BoP swings to $1.5-B deficit in July
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter THE Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) position swung to a deficit for the first time in three months in July,...
Moody’s: ProGRESS bill could risk delaying fiscal consolidation
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter THE National Government’s proposed tax reforms, if enacted, risk further delaying the country’s fiscal consolidation, especially given its widening budget...
Philippine gov’t weighs timing of RTB offering
By Aaron Michael C. Sy, Reporter THE GOVERNMENT is waiting for more favorable market conditions before proceeding with a retail Treasury bond (RTB) offering this...