SM Supermalls named Philippines’ Strongest Brand
SM Supermalls has been named the Philippines’ Strongest Brand for 2025 by Brand Finance — the world’s leading brand valuation consultancy. With a Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 95.0 out of 100, the highest among Philippine brands, this recognition
DILG urges LGU to brace for Habagat
PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORLocal government units (LGUs) should prepare ahead for the possible impacts of the Southwest Monsoon(Habagat), following the state weather bureau’s recent declaration of its onset, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Tuesday. The DILG
PHL still lacks around 65,000 teachers, says group
PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOSThe current teacher shortage nationwide is approximately 65,000, far from the Department of Education’s (DepEd) record of around 30,000, a nonprofit organization claimed on Friday. “We think that we need more than 100,000 teachers in 2024,” Teachers Dignity Coalition
Labour’s farm tax reforms could cost Treasury £2bn, report warns
Rachel Reeves’s planned overhaul of inheritance tax reliefs for farmers and family businesses could end up costing the Treasury nearly £2 billion by 2030, rather than raising revenue as intended, a new analysis has warned. Reforms to Business Property Relief (BPR)
SEC Commissioner Rogelio Quevedo put emphasis on innovation with practicality
The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) in the Philippines is bound to transform the financial ecosystem. With the new leadership of SEC Commissioner Rogelio Quevedo, the SEC is focusing on deeper innovation and digitization. The commissioner has a long history working in
ThreatSpike raises $14M to simplify cybersecurity with unified platform
The round was led by growth equity firm Expedition Growth Capital, with key additions to ThreatSpike’s board including Will Sheldon, Partner at Expedition, and Emily Orton, co-founder of Darktrace. Founded in 2011 by computer scientists Adam and Kate Blake, ThreatSpike was
Why Traditional Note-Taking Can Be Tough?
It is a hard task for students to make notes in the usual way. This is because they have to pay attention, understand complex information, identify important issues and write them down. Such mental activity overload shifts concentration from understanding to
Discover the Benefits of Professional Office Fitout Services
The modern business landscape demands workspace solutions that balance functionality, aesthetics, and efficiency. When planning office transformations, partnering with an experienced London building contractor specialising in fitout services represents one of the most strategic decisions organisations can make. Professional office fitout
How University Students Can Make the Most Out of the Online Community
Distance learning (sometimes referred to as e-learning) has become commonplace over the past few years. Thanks to advancements in 5G wireless technology, and a greater appreciation of the benefits associated with online educational courses, numerous options currently exist. However, it can
Building Change: A Conversation with Schelton Assoumou
In the heart of Brooklyn, New York, lives a man quietly making waves in the real estate world. His name is Schelton Assoumou. A former Wall Street professional turned real estate developer, Schelton is focused on something different—building homes that