Vista Land secures $150-M loan from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking

VILLAR-LED property developer Vista Land and Lifescapes, Inc. said its wholly owned subsidiary VLL International, Inc. (VLLI) has secured a $150-million syndicated term loan...

ICTSI Q1 net income climbs 14.1% on robust port activity

RAZON-LED port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) reported a 14.1% year-on-year increase in its first-quarter (Q1) net income attributable to equity holders...

ADB chief says Asia can’t be complacent amid tariff uncertainty

MILAN, Italy — The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) top official said the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region must evolve to be able to withstand the shocks from tariff policies.

PHL to continue tariff talks with US

THE PHILIPPINE government is optimistic that a deal on tariffs can be reached with the US, as it is set to continue negotiations for a lower tariff rate.

BSP sees ‘a lot of policy space’ amid cooling inflation

APRIL INFLATION that’s likely to go below 2% gives the Philippine central bank “a lot of policy space,” while first-quarter growth that could be near or below the government’s 6-8% target would be an “important factor” in the Monetary Board’s policy meeting next month, according to its governor.

Europe pledges half a billion euros to lure scientists as Trump battles universities

PARIS — The European Union (EU) and France on Monday announced half a billion euros worth of incentives to lure scientists to the continent,...

All 133 cardinals who will take part in papal conclave arrive in Rome

VATICAN CITY — All of the 133 cardinals expected to take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope have arrived in...

Social media, fake news buffet cardinals ahead of conclave

VATICAN CITY — Throughout history, there has been no shortage of outside attempts to influence the outcome of a conclave to elect a new...

Farm Fresh revamps coaching staff; Cignal acquires Guino-o, Arce

FARM FRESH is revamping its coaching staff with hopes of changing its fortunes in the 2025 Premier Volleyball League seasons. After quietly bringing in veteran...

Road Warriors brace for tough Gin Kings clash

CAN streaking NLEX continue its smooth ride in the PBA Philippine Cup?

NU, UST dispute the last finals ticket in UAAP men’s volleyball

IT’S win or go home for four-peat National University (NU) and University of Santo Tomas (UST) as they dispute the last finals ticket in the UAAP Season 87 men’s volleyball knockout on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

German medical tech firms see PHL as good fit for telehealth

THE PHILIPPINES is now on the radar of German medical technology companies as trade disruptions push them to develop untapped markets, the German Health...