Horizon Terraces Garden Suites and Garden Villas Tagaytay Highlands, an expansive 1,200-hectare mountain resort community — spanning the provinces of Cavite, Laguna, and Batangas, has remained synonymous with distinction, luxury, and exclusivity for over 30 years. As Tagaytay Highlands continues to prepare for future generations, Highlands Prime, Inc., a subsidiary of SM Prime Holdings, envisions […]
The advocate of the Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Bill explains the importance of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE), one of the key components of the bill, in curbing teenage pregnancy. “Dapat alam ‘yan ng lahat ng tao at bata (Everyone, including children, should know about it). This concept will protect them from experiencing sexual abuse and will […]
Gogolook Philippines Country Head Mel Migriño during the Self-Defense Awareness and Familiarization Exercises (S.A.F.E.) seminar at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) A global leader in TrustTech, Gogolook recently visited the University of Santo Tomas (UST) to provide students with valuable tips on protecting their personal identity online. During the Self-Defense Awareness and Familiarization Exercises […]
In response to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) press release titled Statement on AMA Bank Case issued on Jan.30, 2025, AMA Rural Bank of Mandaluyong, Inc. (AMA Bank) seeks clarification on BSP’s position regarding its pending second Motion for Reconsideration with the Supreme Court and the bank’s reopening. The BSP’s statement asserted that its […]
Since its establishment nearly 50 years ago, Cocolife has grown to be one of the premier insurance companies in the Philippines committed to going above and beyond the needs of Filipinos while providing exceptional service and innovative solutions to their valued clients. After the recent launch of their improved and reimagined myCocolife app late last […]
How work-life balance is shaping up for Filipinos – BusinessWorld Online Anthony Oundjian, managing director and senior partner of the Boston Consulting Group’s Manila office, talks about work-life equilibrium in the context of hybrid work and the reality of Manila traffic. Interview by Almira MartinezVideo […]
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr. — COURTESY OF BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) may cut interest rates by 50 basis points (bps) this year, its top official said. “Seventy-five basis points might be too much, maybe 50 bps. We […]
Canned goods are on display at a supermarket in Quezon City. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter HEADLINE INFLATION may have eased in January amid lower electricity rates and food prices, analysts said. A BusinessWorld poll of 16 analysts yielded a median estimate of 2.8% for the consumer price […]
Euro, Hong Kong dollar, US dollar, Japanese yen, pound and Chinese yuan banknotes are seen in this picture illustration in Beijing, China. — REUTERS MORE SHORT-TERM foreign investments entered the Philippines in 2024, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. Foreign portfolio investments registered with the central bank through authorized agent banks posted […]
VEHICLES are parked near a mall in Mandaluyong City. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN PHILIPPINE automotive sales are expected to reach 512,000 units this year amid a more promising macroeconomic outlook, said Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP). At a media event on Friday, TMP Chairman Alfred V. Ty said that the prospects for the industry […]