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BPI-owned savings bank sees double-digit growth in 5 years
by Catherine Talavera - November 28, 2024 - 12:00am
Legazpi Savings Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Bank of the Philippine Islands, is targeting a double-digit annual growth over the next five years as it continues to expand its presence to bring its services...
BGC keeps ranking as 43rd most expensive retail street worldwide
by Catherine Talavera - November 28, 2024 - 12:00am
Bonifacio Global City in Taguig remained the 43rd most expensive retail street in the world, based on a report by a commercial real estate services firm.
Golden visas boosting sales of Hotel101–Madrid units
by Catherine Talavera - November 27, 2024 - 12:00am
Hotel101 Global Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of listed DoubleDragon Corp., expects to boost its unit sales revenue with the faster issuance of the golden visas for Hotel101 Madrid.
Over P1 trillion raised from fuel marking
by Catherine Talavera - November 27, 2024 - 12:00am
Taxes collected from the government’s fuel marking program, which aims to curb the smuggling of petroleum products, breached the P1-trillion mark as of November, according to the Bureau of Customs (BOC).
Trade deficit likely to widen further
by Catherine Talavera - November 26, 2024 - 12:00am
The country’s trade deficit is likely to remain on the rise amid continued government infrastructure spending as well as higher private sector demand due to easing monetary policy, according to ANZ Resear...
Government urged to improve NAIA cargo services
by Catherine Talavera - November 26, 2024 - 12:00am
A customs brokers group is urging the government to break the cargo monopoly at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) by opening a gate with ramp access that would allow other warehouses to transport cargo...
Renewable energy makes up bulk of investment leads – BOI
by Catherine Talavera - March 4, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippines continues to attract investments in renewable energy as the sector accounted for most of the projects in the more than P2 trillion investment leads tracked by the Board of Investments (BOI).
Special Report: Harnessing AI in IT-BPM industry
by Catherine Talavera - March 3, 2024 - 12:00am
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a commonly used term in today’s society with its rapidly growing usage.
Businessmen pushing for holistic traffic management plan
by Catherine Talavera - March 2, 2024 - 12:00am
Businesses is urging the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to implement a holistic traffic management plan to provide soonest relief to commuters and motorists.
DTI eyes development of e-commerce trustmark
by Catherine Talavera - March 2, 2024 - 12:00am
“The trustmark shall signify that the products, goods or services sold online can be trustworthy, provided that symbol, image, or badge issued or awarded are accredited by the concerned agencies.”
DTI eyes completion of ITA IRR by March 19
by Catherine Talavera - March 2, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is hoping to complete the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Internet Transactions Act (ITA) by March 19, according to an official of the agency.
PCC raises M&A notification thresholds
by Catherine Talavera - March 2, 2024 - 12:00am
Competition watchdog Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has raised the thresholds for compulsory notifications of mergers and acquisitions (M&As).
2GO powers logistics needs of online sellers in Centarl Luzon
by Catherine Talavera - March 1, 2024 - 12:00am
2GO, the logistics and solutions company of the SM Group, has partnered with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to help online entrepreneurs in Central Luzon move their products across the country.
Philippines ratifies WTO deal on fisheries subsidies
by Catherine Talavera - February 29, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippines has ratified the World Trade Organization agreement on fisheries subsidies, which seeks to curb harmful subsidies like support for illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing , bringing the landmark...
Concepcion: Creating jobs more sustainable than legislated wage hike
by Catherine Talavera - February 29, 2024 - 12:00am
A skilled workforce and a vibrant economy that creates jobs are a more sustainable approach to attaining higher wages instead of immediately increasing the minimum wage, according to entrepreneurship advocacy group...
Philippine calls for stronger action on climate change
by Catherine Talavera - February 27, 2024 - 12:00am
Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual has called for stronger sustainable trade and development initiatives to address climate change during the second ministerial meeting of the Coalition of Trade Ministers on Climate...
BPO industry rides AI wave
by Catherine Talavera - February 25, 2024 - 12:00am
The Information Technology & Business Process Association is refreshing its 2028 industry roadmap to align its goals with the continued growth of the artificial intelligence landscape.
Traders list 12 initiatives to boost economy in 2024
by Catherine Talavera - February 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Political stability, a globally competitive education and predictability of contracts are among the 12 initiatives that the country should undertake to strengthen the Philippine economy this year, according to an...
Shopee logistics partner opens biggest facility
by Catherine Talavera - February 22, 2024 - 12:00am
Shopee logistics partner SPX Express has formally opened its largest sorting facility in the Philippines in a bid to provide more seamless and efficient delivery solutions.
Vehicle sales off to fast start in January
by Catherine Talavera - February 22, 2024 - 12:00am
Car sales continued to rise in January, expanding by 15.5 percent to 34,060 units from 29,499 units in the same period last year, according to a joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines...
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