DITO Starter Packs now available in over 200 Lawson stores
DITO Telecommunity Corp. and Lawson have expanded their partnership to help more Filipinos gain access to digital connectivity, with DITO Starter Packs now available in...
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Lower costs, spending pickup lift business confidence in June
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter LOWER oil prices and increased consumer spending as classes reopened helped Philippine business sentiment recover in June after three straight...
Gov’t to challenge NCR wage hike TRO
The government will seek legal remedies to overturn a court-ordered temporary freeze on the minimum wage hike in the National Capital Region (NCR), arguing that...
IELTS banks on human touch, AI amid growing competition
Amid growing competition in the local English language assessment industry, the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is differentiating itself by maintaining human intervention in...
June loan growth slows to four-month low
BIG BANKS’ loan growth slowed to a fourth-month low in June as businesses turned cautious and consumer demand weakened amid challenging macroeconomic conditions, the Bangko...
ACT pushes for 50,000 annual classroom construction
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines on Friday said that 50,000 annual classroom constructions must be pushed amid concerns about the widening classroom backlog...
Supreme Court upholds Susan Yap as Tarlac City Mayor
The Supreme Court en banc affirmed Susan Areno Yap-Sulit as Tarlac City Mayor on Friday, reversing the Commission on Elections (Comelec) resolution on her certificate...
Whizkey Technology Services launches to help Philippine businesses manage growing IT demands
Whizkey Technology Services, Inc. has officially launched as a managed services provider focused on helping Philippine businesses manage their IT operations without the cost and...
Badr Al-Busaidi, Oman’s Foreign Minister: The War Against Iran Revealed Just How Much the Policy of Containment Was a Myth
As the recent conflict in the Gulf leaves the region deeply scarred, the time has come for a clear-eyed assessment, writes the Sultanate’s foreign minister...
June trade gap widens to $4.94B
By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Senior Reporter THE PHILIPPINES’ trade deficit in goods ballooned to $4.94 billion in June as the boom in artificial intelligence...