P11.5-M cigarettes seized in Sultan Kudarat, Lanao del Sur
P11.5-M cigarettes seized in Sultan Kudarat, Lanao del Sur - BusinessWorld Online COTABATO CITY — Policemen seized P11.5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in separate
House resolution calls for GSIS probe
GSIS FACEBOOK PAGELEGISLATORS filed a resolution on Monday seeking a congressional investigation into the Government Service Insurance System’s (GSIS) investments, citing the risk of undermining the pension fund’s long-term stability. The House was called on to examine the soundness of investments
Food EOs seen boosting farmer incomes, creating guaranteed markets for produce
BW FILE PHOTOTHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it expects the two executive orders (EOs) issued by President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to result in price stability and guaranteed markets for farmers and fisherfolk. Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr.
Sari-sari stores’ e-wallet acceptance up 75% at end-Aug.
Sari-sari stores’ e-wallet acceptance up 75% at end-Aug. - BusinessWorld Online BW FILE PHOTOTHE availability of e-wallet payments at small mom-and-pop stores grew 75% year
German firms cite policy uncertainty, skills shortage as issues
LUFTHANSA TECHNIK FACEBOOK PAGEGERMAN companies said they perceive the main risks in their Philippine operations to be uncertainty in economic policy and worker skills shortages. The German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI), citing the results of its global survey, the
Clark airport, FTI sign deal to build P3.6-B food hub
Clark airport, FTI sign deal to build P3.6-B food hub - BusinessWorld Online FACEBOOK.COM/FTIGOVPHTHE Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) said it signed an agreement with
PHL cold storage market deemed ‘attractive’
REUTERSINCREASING DEMAND for perishable goods makes the Philippines an attractive market for the cold storage industry, according to a global infrastructure investor. “The Philippines is an emerging and attractive market for the cold storage industry due to the rising demand for
Pressure mounts on LinkedIn to close account of jailed stalker Sam Wall
LinkedIn is facing mounting calls to suspend the account of Sam Wall, a 55-year-old digital marketing strategist from Cheadle, who was jailed for 28 months on Friday after pleading guilty to stalking, harassment and malicious communication.Despite her conviction and a
Companies that donated to Labour awarded £138m in government contracts, report claims
A new report by the Autonomy Institute has found that companies donating to Labour have been awarded nearly £138m in government contracts during the party’s first year in office.The findings, which echo similar patterns under the previous Conservative administration, have
Number of women high earners hits record 284,000 – but gender gap widens at £1m+ level
The number of high-earning women in the UK has risen to a record 284,000, according to new analysis by Bowmore Wealth Group.The figure — covering the year to 31 March 2025 — represents a 12% increase from 254,000 the previous