JD Sports, Sandro open 1st stores in PHL
SSI HAS ADDED two new brands — Sandro and JD Sports — to its portfolio, opening stores for both last week. French brand Sandro, founded in 1984, opened its first store in Manila on June 20, marking a milestone for the
Israel-Iran conflict may slow PHL aviation growth, analysts say
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Josue Isai Ramos Figueroa from UnsplashBy Ashley Erika O. Jose, Reporter GROWTH in the Philippine aviation sector may slow due to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, which is projected to result in flight disruptions and
Looking for clarity in the second half of 2025
STOCK PHOTO | Image from FreepikOn July 9, the “pause” in the imposition of higher tariffs by the United States is scheduled to expire, although US President Donald Trump just last week said that the deadline could shift. How the
FinTech Alliance.PH hosts Q2 digital caucus, sets stage for Manila Tech Summit
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Deputy Governor Chuchi Fonacier delivers the keynote address.FinTech Alliance.PH, the country’s largest and most influential organization of fintech unicorns, startups, and financial institutions, convened its 2nd Quarter Digital Industry Caucus and Manila Tech Summit Media Launch
September seen as crunch time to resume Brazil chicken imports
THE Meat Importers and Traders Association (MITA) has asked the government to fast-track the lifting of the import ban on Brazilian poultry after that country was declared free of bird flu MITA President Jesus C. Cham told BusinessWorld that chicken imports
Rural bank submits application for digital banking license — BSP
BW FILE PHOTOA RURAL BANK that wants to convert its existing permit is the second applicant for a digital banking license following the lifting of the moratorium on the entry of new players into the sector, a senior Bangko Sentral
BSP Survey: Businesses cautiously optimistic in Q2
BSP Survey: Businesses cautiously optimistic in Q2 - BusinessWorld Online BUSINESS SENTIMENT in the Philippines turned less upbeat in the second quarter amid concerns over
CSP could be waived for first nuclear project
PNRI.DOST.GOV.PHTHE Department of Energy (DoE) is looking into exempting the first commercially developed nuclear power plant from the competitive selection process (CSP), citing the need to ensure a market for the plant’s capacity. “DUs (distribution utilities) are mandated to ensure a
Century Pacific Food agrees to P1 reduction in price of its sardines
Century Pacific Food agrees to P1 reduction in price of its sardines - BusinessWorld Online SARDINE producer Century Pacific Food, Inc. (CPFI), whose products trade
New palay-buying rules ensure registered farmers benefit from support price — SINAG
PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALESTHE National Food Authority’s (NFA) decision to procure palay (unmilled rice) only from registered farmers addresses the longstanding problem of ineligible sellers receiving the government support price, industry officials said Sunday. “We welcome the cleansing being done by