2 BusinessWorld reporters win awards
BEATRIZ MARIE D. CRUZTWO BusinessWorld reporters were recognized at the 34th annual awards of the Economic Journalists Association of the Philippines (EJAP) on Friday. Beatriz Marie D. Cruz received the award for Reporter of the Year for Finance. Ms. Cruz has been
A tale of two fashion weeks
1 of 2THE CITY was treated to two back-to-back fashion spectacles this month: first came industry stalwart Philippine Fashion Week on Oct. 15, then BYS Fashion Week, now rebranded as Manila Fashion Week (its first showing with that name) just
Exhibit of antique shawls talks international trade
AYALA MUSEUMMEZCLA: Interwoven Cultures and the Mantón de Manila, an exhibit at the Ayala Museum, shows off antique examples of mantóns dating from the 1800s. More than pretty shawls that you could imagine flouncing about in, each example shows the
Style (10/27/25)
1 of 3COS does cashmere FOR AUTUMN/WINTER 2025, COS revisits cashmere. The collection explores the fiber across a spectrum of gauges and styles. Brushed cashmere wraps the body in warmth, while lighter merino-cashmere blends provide a delicate touch for versatile styling.
Gov’t decision on ComClark’s P32.6-B air traffic project expected by November
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Josue Isai Ramos Figueroa from UnsplashINFORMATION and communications technology (ICT) provider ComClark Network and Technology Corp. said it is hoping that its unsolicited proposal to upgrade the country’s air traffic navigation and control systems will finally
Palawan’s first seaplane charter firm targets expansion amid ‘growing demand’
DIRK GROTHE | DIGROAERO.COMBy Ashley Erika O. Jose, Reporter HORIZON SUN CHARTERS, founded by aviation entrepreneur Raymond Schwab and described as Palawan’s first seaplane charter company, is seeing a steady increase in demand for private charters as travelers seek greater flexibility
BDO drives sustainable growth for the PH’s largest homegrown retail brand
Bench Tower, Suyen Corp.’s 24-storey headquarters in Bonifacio Global City“From the very start, we recognized that partnering with a trusted bank was fundamental to the success of our business,” said Virgilio Lim of Suyen Corp. “What began as a purely
DoE moves to develop financing models for nuclear power dev’t
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Vwalakte from FreepikTHE Department of Energy (DoE) said it is stepping up efforts to identify financing models that could support the Philippines’ entry into nuclear power, as the government seeks to balance energy security, climate goals,
Luxe and key
1 of 7FILIPINOS have a genuine affinity with people movers. As I’ve always maintained, we basically like to move in groups. The extended family units that we belong to – not to mention our network of friends – are support
The peso is overvalued
CRECENCIO I. CRUZThat is, the peso is too strong relative to other currencies. This means that our exports are less price-competitive in the global market, and imports are cheaper and easier to come in. Yes, even at P58 to $1. I