Plainclothes policemen and agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-9 (PDEA-9) seized P29.9 million worth of crystal ...

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A vendor arranges Christmas lanterns at a stall in Central Market, Manila. The Philippine economy would need to grow by at least 6.5% in the fourth quarter to meet the lower end of the government’s ...

AIR PASSENGER volume jumped by 21% in the first nine months, as international travelers surged by 40%, according to the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB). Data from CAB showed that overall passenger ...

THE TREASURY’S plan to offer government securities on electronic wallet platform GCash could attract more small retail investors, analysts said. But the platform has to be secure, reliable and ...

THE PHILIPPINE PESO could return to the P59-per-dollar level this year, as the US dollar continues to strengthen, analysts said. The local unit closed at P58.68 against the greenback on Monday, ...

More than 130 electric guitars, amps, and other pieces of musical equipment that belonged to English guitar legend Jeff Beck will go on sale in London next year, Christie’s auctioneers said on Friday.

THE ASSOCIATION of Bank Compliance Officers (ABCOMP) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Singapore-based anti-money laundering software provider Tookitaki Holding Pte. Ltd. to promote ...

THE QCINEMA International Film Festival ended this week, its theme “The Gaze” highlighting the wide net of perspectives it has cast across its lineup. This edition, BusinessWorld took note of the ...

Last week I attended the “Philippine International Nuclear Supply Chain Forum 2024” at Solaire Resort North in Quezon City. It was organized by the Department of Energy (DoE) and ran from Nov. 13-15, ...

Shooting oneself in the foot is an idiomatic expression that means foolishly putting oneself in trouble. Then presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte said at a rally in April 2016, “I’m used to ...

DOUBLEDRAGON Corp. (DD) reported a 19.1% decrease in its third-quarter (Q3) attributable net income, dropping to P506.61 million from P626.15 million last year, due to lower revenue. Third-quarter ...