THREE PHILIPPINE STARTUPS were cited in the 2025 edition of Forbes Asia’s 100 to Watch list, which features rising small companies across the Asia-Pacific region. The list, now in its fifth annual edition, included Philippine companies namely e-commerce and retail management

Elon Musk talks about his company’s Starlink project at the Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain, June 30, 2021. — BRISA PALOMAR / PACIFIC PRESS/SIPA USA VIA REUTERS CONNECTSOME FOREIGN PLAYERS have also signified their interest in helping craft the implementing

BW FILE PHOTOTHE GOVERNMENT made a full award of the Treasury bills (T-bills) it offered on Tuesday as yields dropped across the board, driven by strong demand on expectations that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will cut key rates

PHIRST PARK HOMES FACEBOOK ACCOUNTPHIRST PARK HOMES, the affordable housing brand of Century Properties Group, Inc. (CPG), is set to enter Mindanao with a P5.3-billion township project in General Santos (GenSan) City. Located in Barangay Baluan, PHirst Park Homes GenSan is

DEBT WATCHER AM Best has affirmed its ratings for Malayan Insurance Co., Inc. but revised the outlooks to “negative” from “stable” due to losses from catastrophes and other events. AM Best affirmed Malayan Insurance’s financial strength rating (FSR) of B++ (Good),

THE Peninsula Manila — PENINSULA.COMMPOWER, the retail electricity arm of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), has signed a new supply deal to provide renewable energy (RE) to The Peninsula Manila, a five-star hotel in Makati City. In a media release on Tuesday,

REUTERSUS PRESIDENT Donald J. Trump’s continued attacks on US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell pose a threat to global central banks’ independence, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) chief said. BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr. said he shared the

PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMOR(Part 1) The frequent reference of Pope Leo XIV to the first social encyclical written by Pope Leo XIII — Rerum Novarum — has prompted economists, social scientists, philosophers, and theologians to review the teachings contained in the encyclical.

1 of 2Story and photos by Zsarlene B. Chua FOR YEARS, Kalibo was seen as little more than a stopover for travelers headed to Boracay. Flights landed, vans waited, and visitors breezed through on their way to the island’s white sands.

SMIC signals wider renewable energy push - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE GEOTHERMAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC.SM INVESTMENTS CORP. (SMIC) is expanding its renewable energy portfolio through new