Gilas training camp for Cambodia SEA Games starts in April — Reyes
GILAS Pilipinas will take a ‘first things first’ mentality with regards a long and rigid preparation for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, starting...
Sugar: Some questions to answer
By Philip Ella Juico
It looks like alleged smuggling of agricultural commodities have come front and center in news reports. For many years there was talk of smuggling...
Trying to replace China’s supply chains? Don’t bother
By Anjani Trivedi
SO MUCH for the great Vietnamese supply chains that were going to replace China’s and save globalization.
Over the past few years, analysts and consultants...
Is normal really what we want?
By Stephen Dover
“NORMAL” is a term that appeared in the English language in the 17th century as a form to standardize measurement. The Latin word, normalis,...
India leads world in internet shutdowns for 5th straight year
INDIA imposed by far the highest number of internet shutdowns in the world in 2022, internet advocacy watchdog Access Now said on Tuesday, as...
How to get a free flight to Hong Kong in 500,000 airline ticket giveaway
HONG KONG will begin giving away 500,000 airline tickets from Wednesday in a bid to attract visitors and boost its flagging economy, just as...
Family of late basketball star Kobe Bryant awarded nearly $29M in photos case
LOS ANGELES COUNTY will pay the wife of late basketball star Kobe Bryant nearly $29 million to settle a lawsuit over allegations that sheriff...
Inflation may breach 9% in Feb. — BSP
HEADLINE INFLATION may have breached the 9% level in February, amid higher prices of cooking gas, pork, fish, and eggs, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Tuesday.
IT-BPM sector revenues increase by 10% in 2022
THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY and business process management (IT-BPM) sector saw its revenues jump by 10.3% in 2022, driven by key segments such as banking,...
Gov’t sticks to 6-7% growth goal this year
THE DEVELOPMENT Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) will likely retain the economic growth target and inflation assumption for this year, economic managers said.
Asked if the...
SM Investments’ net income up 53% as economy recovers
SY-LED SM Investments Corp. reported a 52.7% increase in net income for 2022 to P61.7 billion from P40.4 billion, which it attributed to the...
Strong coal, power sales fuel SMPC record profit
SEMIRARA Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) posted a record-high net income of P39.9 billion in 2022, more than double the P16.2 billion recorded a...