PEZA investment approvals plunge 40% in July
REUTERS By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Senior Reporter INVESTMENT APPROVALS by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) slumped by 40% to P11.21 billion...
Jak Roberto introduces Fuel Off-Road’s newest wheel innovation
Fuel Off-Road has officially named actor and automotive enthusiast Jak Roberto as its newest brand endorser, pairing the partnership with the launch of...
Agora powers AI smart cane for elderly care
Agora sees growing role for AI in assistive devices.— AGORA Real-time engagement platform Agora is powering an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled smart cane developed...
Small businesses brace for wage hike in NCR
A VENDOR assists customers at a store in Divisoria, Manila, May 30. The daily minimum wage in Metro Manila is set to go...
Philippine car sales slump as demand remains weak
Vehicles slow to a crawl during morning rush hour along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, July 20, 2026. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN...
Ocean economy’s share in GDP slips to 4-year low
Fishermen unload their modest catch at the Noveleta fish port, April 26. The ocean-based industries’ contribution to the Philippine economy fell to its...
More green space coming to Acacia Estates with the new 6.8-hectare Acacia Park Central
Artist’s illustration of the Acacia Park Central While many townships continue to reduce open areas to make way for new buildings, Quadruple A...
Peso sinks to match record low P61.75
Photo shows US dollar bills and Philippine peso coins as the Philippine peso remains under pressure. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMOR THE PESO weakened...
Twin inflation shocks, growth woes test BSP’s policy credibility
A porter is seen at Divisoria Market in Manila. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMOR THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) might remain cautious as...
More Philippine organizations invest in cybersecurity amid AI-driven threats
CYBERCRIME Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) Executive Director Renato “Aboy” A. Paraiso (left) and Cybersecurity Council of the Philippines Chairman Donald Patrick L....