Reopening: PH Economy on the Mend
Wide-reaching enhanced community quarantine fails to curb infection rate
Two weeks into the most severe form of lockdown, COVID-19 cases in the Philippines have not abated. The enhanced community...
Diversification, resilience, adaptability fuel CPG’s growth plans
Despite a challenging 2020 for the real estate sector, the listed Philippine real estate firm Century Properties Group, Inc. (CPG)...
Stock market bullish despite pandemic
The market bulls are waiting patiently and ready to storm out of their corral as soon as COVID-19 loses its...
Telecom firms find way to rebuild businesses
The country’s telecom companies are helping businesses to rebuild and get back on track through digital acceleration to overcome the...
Manufacturing and trade bounce back
Both manufacturing and trade showed a strong rebound in the first half, before Metro Manila went back to the most...
Gov’t assures Filipino people of enough food despite virus
There is enough food for everyone despite the numerous challenges faced by the agriculture sector such as natural calamities, outbreak...
Aboitiz includes LGBTQ+, common-law partners as healthcare dependents
Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV), as part of its commitment to support diversity, equality, and inclusion within the Aboitiz Group,...
DOT bares strategy for tourism recovery
Tourism, an economic sector that bore the brunt of the pandemic and the subsequent lockdowns, is determined to bounce back...
Multilateral lenders cautiously optimistic on PH growth outlook
Multilateral lenders expect the Philippines to post growth this year, but at a slower rate than previously anticipated following the...
DOTR prepares airports, railways, roads and ports to improve mobility
The economy can only expand through an efficient and modern transportation system that reduces travel time and leads to the...
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