Nicholas Anthony Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) were launched in Jamaica and The Bahamas with ambitious promises: to promote financial inclusion, to stabilize…
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Jeffrey A. Singer A November 2024 report from the Health Resources and Services Administration projects a shortage of 87,150 full-time equivalent primary care…
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THE Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) said on Thursday that gross gaming revenue (GGR) hit P215 billion in the first half. “Of…
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THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) said it hopes to launch pilot operations for the Davao Bus project in 2027. In a statement on…
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THE HOTEL industry said the Philippines needs to be actively positioned as a safe destination, noting the negative impact of safety rankings that…
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By Adrian H. Halili, Reporter LABOR analysts said extreme weather events are a threat to safety and warned employers not to pressure staff…
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SATELLITE communications provider SES said it is in talks with telecommunications firms in the Philippines to bring direct-to-device services to close the connectivity…
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PHILIPPINE CORN production was projected at 8.30 million metric tons (MMT) in marketing year (MY) 2025/26 due to improved containment measures against the…
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HEALTH spending as a proportion of the economy rose to 5.9% in 2024 as overall spending rose to its highest level in three…
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THE Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) said on Thursday a new set of officers has taken charge of the group, led by new…