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Manila anchors Sweden’s southeast Asia strategy
The Philippines’ growing partnership with Sweden is set for a fresh boost following the arrival of Karolina Zurek, the new regional development lead at...
PH earns solid marks from Moody’s on banks, reserves
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) welcomed a positive report from Moody’s Investors Service, saying it confirms that the Philippines’ financial system remains strong...
Exporters back VAT suspension on fuel to ease logistics costs
Exporters have renewed their strong support for the proposed suspension of value-added tax (VAT) on fuel, stressing that rising fuel prices continue to strain...
TOP names Uncle John’s anchor tenant to drive non-fuel revenues
Top Line Business Development Corp. (TOP) is ramping up its non-fuel revenue strategy by naming Uncle John’s of Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. as the...
Bulacan airport gets OECD nod for ESG compliance
The New Manila International Airport (NMIA) project in Bulacan was recently presented at the 12th OECD Workshop for Financial Institutions in Paris as a...
Casiguran Airport emerges as PH’s next international gateway
Investment momentum is building in northeastern Luzon as the Casiguran Airport within the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) advances toward becoming...
New Cavitex C5 link cuts travel time by 80%, fuel costs
A trip that once took 1.5 hours can now be completed in just 15 minutes — an 80% reduction in travel time — as...
Japan extends ₱80B+ for subway, Mindanao connectivity
Marking a deeper strategic partnership as both nations celebrate 70 years of diplomatic relations, Endo Kazuya on Friday underscored Japan’s long-term commitment to Philippine...
SMC clears 9M tons from Alabang River under Better Rivers PH
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has cleared a critical stretch of the Alabang River in Muntinlupa City, improving water flow ahead of the rainy season. Under...
FIRING LINE | High prices and low blows
By Robert B. Roque Jr. The war continues to rage in the Middle East, and halfway across the world, Filipinos are paying for it literally...