DA told to ease agri import process
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. ordered the Department of Agriculture (DA) to ease the importation process of agricultural products, including allowing industrial users to...
Debt service bill falls by 22% in Feb.
THE NATIONAL Government’s (NG) debt service bill fell by 21.9% in February due to a drop in amortization payments, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said.
Many Filipino PWDs still struggle to join the workforce, remain poor
TRIVOR U. LATAYAN, 29, has been working as a bank accounting associate at Bayer Business Services Philippines, Inc. in Manila since 2019.
The greening of the Corolla Cross
By Kap Maceda Aguila
THE HYBRID electric vehicle (HEV) space is a segment where Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) is the first mover in. Before it even appeared as a blip on the automotive radar, the Prius appeared here back in 2009.
Rustan’s garden party marks summer campaign
ALL five floors of Rustan’s Makati transformed into a giant party on April 17 at the launch of their summer campaign. The store’s windows had been dressed for summer, and guests walked around the store with drinks in their hands, and played games at different departments. All in all, a pretty great evening.
Q&A: ‘We need to accelerate our electrified strategy’
MASANDO HASHIMOTO’S first vehicle launch after taking the helm of Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) was an especially important occasion as it veritably tied in with the giant automaker’s vaunted drive toward carbon neutrality.
Summer in Spain
TWO brands under the Spanish Tendam group, Women’secret and Springfield, held a party and fashion show at the One Ayala Mall on April 19....
Filinvest Land plans P25-B residential projects
GOTIANUN-LED property developer Filinvest Land, Inc. (FLI) has announced plans to introduce residential projects worth P25 billion this year.
“(We) aim to optimize our land...
Range rover
EIGHT TEAMS of motoring journalists and content creators drove the BYD Dolphin on a 300-kilometer journey from Quezon City to Subic and back — via the pure-electric hatchback’s fully charged battery, and without stopping for a recharge.
Luxury bargain hunters head for Japan as weak yen brings big discounts
FOR SAVVY shoppers with a nose for a luxury bargain, Japan is proving hard to beat.
The sharp fall in the yen, combined with a...
Planet vs Plastics: Transitioning to Circular Economy
By Selva Ramachandran
WASTE POSES a broad challenge that affects human health, livelihoods, the environment, and prosperity. Waste pollution, especially from plastics, is pushing our...
Market set to rebound, says PSE president
THE Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is optimistic that the local bourse will rebound after plunging to the 6,400 level as investor confidence was negatively...