APEC.ORGBy Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter DEVELOPING countries could harness the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in diversifying their markets in the face of the disruption resulting from the US reciprocal tariffs, an analyst said. Raphael J. Cortez, a diplomacy instructor at De

BW FILE PHOTOBy Sheldeen Joy Talavera, Reporter SINGAPORE — Capital for developing energy-transition projects in Asia is unevenly distributed, hindering the industry’s efforts, analysts said at the Asia Clean Energy Summit here Tuesday. “The main question actually, is there enough money coming

RETIREMENT preparedness in the Philippines has been assessed as suboptimal based on a survey of 1,000 adults, Insular Life Assurance Co. Ltd. (InLife) said. “We want a higher score because the score indicates how prepared we are as a nation,” InLife

NEW.APECO.GOV.PHTHE Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) said it signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with South Korea’s Yooshin Engineering Corp. and the Philippines’ Lordsbridge Resources Corp. to develop the Casiguran International New Port in Aurora. In a statement on

PEZA on track to hit 2025 investment pledges goal - BusinessWorld Online THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said it is on track to achieve

THE Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) has elected PBA Chairman Ricky Vargas as president and PLDT honcho Manny Pangilinan as chairman. Mr. Vargas, who served as vice-president under outgoing chief Al Panlilio, and Mr. Pangilinan, who was previously chairman emeritus, will

TNT, NLEX eye third straight win against separate foes - BusinessWorld Online Games on Wednesday(Ynares Center-Antipolo)5:15 p.m. – Blackwater vs NLEX7:30 p.m. – Meralco vs

Nascent Technologies Corp. is developing a sodium-ion-based starter battery that is lighter, longer-lasting, and more environmentally friendly than traditional lead-acid car batteries. Related article: https://www.bworldonline.com/bw-launchpad/2025/08/06/689681/nascent-bets-on-sodium-ion-for-safer-longer-lasting-car-batteries/ Interview by Edg Adrian Eva Video editing by Jayson Mariñas

A EUROPEAN UNION’S flag flutters outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 15, 2020. — REUTERSBy Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter THE Philippines and the European Union (EU) made “remarkable progress” in the text-based negotiations for a free trade

PHILVOLCS-DOST FB PAGEAs Metro Manila braces for a possible “Big One” earthquake, the state seismologist warns of similar scenarios in other parts of the country, such as the Negros Trench, where a magnitude 8.2 earthquake could occur. “Nakafocus tayo sa [We’re