LONDON/TOKYO – The latest round of U.S. trade tariffs unveiled on Wednesday will sap yet more vigor from a world economy barely recovered from the post-pandemic inflation surge, weighed down by record ...

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a slew of reciprocal tariffs on trading partners on Wednesday, the latest in a series of extensive duties imposed since his return to the White House earlier this ...

THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S (NG) budget deficit ballooned to P171.4 billion in February despite double-digit revenue growth, ...

From its sleek headquarters on the shores of Lake Geneva, the World Trade Organization (WTO) hopes to quietly ride out the ...

The sanctuary of Lourdes, one of the world’s most popular Catholic pilgrimage sites, began on Monday to cover up a series of mosaics made by a prominent priest with ties to the Vatican who has been ...

THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has approved P6 billion worth of investment pledges in March, bringing the first-quarter approvals to P58.947 billion. In a statement on Wednesday, the ...

THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) said the city government of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan agreed last month to the new location of the Metro Rail Transit Line-7 (MRT-7) station in that city.

After a five-year hiatus, the Araw Values Awards—one of the Philippines’ most prestigious recognitions for values-driven creativity—returned, showcasing five years’ worth of entries from the country’s ...

BILLS PAYMENT platform CIS Bayad Center, Inc. (Bayad) has partnered with payment gateway Dragonpay Corp. for easier cash-ins and disbursements. Under the strategic partnership, Bayad customers of ...

DAVAO-BASED property developer Alsons Development and Investment Corp. (Alsons Dev) said it has invested P800 million in the development of its latest residential project, Mahogany South. The first ...

RIZAL COMMERCIAL Banking Corp. (RCBC) is looking to buy back $300 million in securities qualifying as Tier 1. The bank’s board of directors on Monday approved the redemption of the five-year ...

TYCOON and former Senate President Manuel B. Villar, Jr. is the richest Filipino, according to Forbes’ latest World’s Billionaires List. With an estimated net worth of $17.2 billion, Mr. Villar ranked ...