MELANDREW T. VELASCO: Restoring Pasig River the SMC way
First it was the Tullahan River. This year, San Miguel Corporation (SMC), one of the country’s most diversified companies, is...
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MELANDREW T. VELASCO: Bulacan airport will boost tourism industry
Early this year, the Department of Tourism reported 2.65 million international visitor arrivals for 2022 surpassing its 1.7 million target...
ATTY IGNACIO R. BUNYE: 2 Philippine banks merger on track
The proposed merger between Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and Robinsons Bank Corporation (RBC) continued on track with its...
US launches P1-billion e-commerce project to support PHL SMEs’ digitalization
MANILA — The United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has launched a five-year, one billion...
Philippine economy resilient to face post-pandemic world: DoF, BSP
MANILA – Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno told foreign investors and business leaders that the Philippine economy is resilient enough and that...
Maria Ressa, Rappler acquitted of tax evasion
MANILA — The Court of Tax Appeals has acquitted journalist and Nobel laureate Maria Ressa of four counts of tax-related...
Overseas Filipinos remittances hit $2.93 B in November – BSP
MANILA – Overseas Filipinos, mostly workers, including those in the United States and Canada, remitted to the country a total...
PHL raises $3B from US-dominated global bonds sale
MANILA - The Bureau of Treasury has raised $3 billion from its "blockbuster" US dollar-denominated bond sale. The treasury bureau launched...
Probe set on ‘rampant’ smuggling at Subic Freeport, closure of port eyed
By Jeanne Michael Penaranda, Correspondent SUBIC FREEPORT – Is the Subic Freeport now the smuggling capital in Central and Northern...
MELANDREW T. VELASCO: SMC optimism amid challenging times in the power sector
A report quoting Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla that the country’s power supply situation in 2023 is likely to be difficult...
