MANIA, Philippines — Six discerning women who appreciate beauty, wellness and good grooming believe in putting money where the head is, literally. “This journey started with a simple conversation among friends—over a game of...
MANILA, Philippines — A business venture that aims to address the shortage of caregivers in the United States is opening new job opportunities for Filipinos locally. The Worldwide Resource Solutions (WWRS), a subsidiary of the...
MANILA, Philippines — Scattered across the pristine walls of the SM Prime Holdings Inc. main office in Pasay City are pieces of artwork. These make its halls seem like a mini museum. Some hang above office seats at the real estate...
MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas opened a multimedia exhibit during its anniversary celebration on July 3 to highlight its efforts over the past 32 years toward a high quality of life for Filipinos. READ: BSP...
With US President Donald Trump sending more tariff letters to trade partners, Beijing has stepped up efforts - like rallying its own trade partners - to collectively push back against Washington's trade protectionism.
BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey — President Donald Trump on Saturday announced he’s levying tariffs of 30 percent against the European Union and Mexico starting Aug. 1. Trump announced the planned tariffs on two of the United States’...
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MANILA, Philippines — The Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) is again operating under normal conditions on Saturday evening. This was after runway issues were resolved. “We would like to inform the public that immediate...
MANILA, Philippines — Flight operations have resumed at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) after its runway issues stalled flights on Saturday. “We wish to inform the public that flight operations have now resumed using...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has hired Amy Wenk to cover consumer brands. She has been at the Atlanta Business Chronicle as a reporter covering economic development and power players in the region. Wenk previously was editor of a...
Mumbai-based pharma major Wockhardt, which is gearing up to launch its promising antibiotic candidate Zaynich soon, on Friday announced a shift in its United States (US) operations. The Indian pharma giant revealed that it has decided to...
MANILA, Philippines — Flight delays have ensued at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) on Saturday due to runway repairs, according to its operator. “Our teams are carrying out inspections and necessary repairs as quickly...
US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced a 30% tariff on imports from Mexico and the European Union starting on Aug 1 after weeks of negotiations with the key trading allies failed to reach a more comprehensive trade deal.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that Asian nations might get “better” tariff rates than the rest of the world. He was attending ASEAN talks focused on Washington’s trade war....
In medieval times, lavish castles housed leaders of the state and royal families. They provided panoramic views over the land, allowing the rich to literally oversee their subjects. Today, these stone forts have been replaced with steel...
The Philippine real estate industry is well-positioned to gather more momentum for further recovery in 2025. The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of the year stood at 5.4 percent, while inflation cooled to 2.2...
Buying a home is a major aspiration for many, yet it hinges on governments and real estate developers to make it possible. They must not only supply sufficient housing stock, but also ensure that homes are safe, healthy, and affordable....
Creating a green space at home—no matter how big or small—can make a meaningful impact on both the environment and your well-being. Besides reducing your carbon footprint, it can also enhance any space with a cleaner, more refreshing...
A brighter chapter is set to open for Philippine aviation. With the New Manila International Airport (NMIA) now under development in Bulakan, Bulacan, the country is building on the momentum of aviation reforms and infrastructure...
It’s possible to design an eco-friendly, cost-effective, and refined home, whether it’s a condominium unit in a bustling city or a single detached house in a quieter province. Here is a practical guide to help make any home more...
The demand for affordable housing in the Philippines never truly fades. It is a constant undertone beneath the buzz of premium real estate. And yet, building affordable homes is often seen as a constraint rather than an art. The truth is...
WASHINGTON, United States — The US government saw its budget deficit widen from the prior year in the October to June period as spending rose. On the other hand, customs duties surged to a record after President Donald Trump’s...
Looking for ways to update your living room and give it more personality? One of the biggest trends this year is giving your space life and spunk—something that defines you. Instinctively, it would be good to add pieces that you...
HAVANA — Cuban women are embracing extravagant nail art with many willing to spend the money to have extremely long and intricate nails despite the economic obstacles. While over-the-top nail designs have long been common elsewhere, in...
The Delhi high court on Friday stayed a Rs 1,140 crore angel tax demand raised by the Income Tax department from hospitality and hotel aggregator Oyo's parent company Oravel Stays Private Limited for the assessment year 2020-21.The tax...
SHANGHAI - China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have agreed to submit a pact upgrading their free trade areas to their leaders for approval in October, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi said on Saturday.
When it comes to countries that produce chocolate, Switzerland and Belgium may be among the first to come to mind. But neither of them grow cacao, the fruit whose seeds are needed to make chocolate. In fact, 70% of the world's cacao...
India's net direct tax collections contracted 1.3 per cent to about ₹5.63 trillion as of July 10, with corporate taxes dropping 3.7 per cent and non-corporate taxes recording a fractional 0.04 per cent contraction, Income Tax...
NEW YORK, United States — Stock markets in the United States and Europe retreated Friday as US President Donald Trump ramped up his trade offensive. Trump threatened a 35-percent levy on Canada. Trump dampened earlier optimism by firing...
Home electricity prices in Metro Manila and surrounding areas will increase by 49 centavos per kilowatt hour (kWh) this month, the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said on Friday. Meralco announced the rate hike after two previous rate cuts...
After two straight rounds of rollbacks, motorists may see another fuel price hike next week due to stronger global demand and the Houthi ship attacks in the Red Sea. Industry sources showed Friday that the per-liter price of gasoline may...
Taxpayers required to file ITR-2 or ITR-3 can now download the Excel utilities from the I-T department's e-filing portal, fill in their details offline.
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is gathering data from industrial groups for the Finance Ministry to negotiate lower retaliatory tariffs and protect Thailand’s competitiveness in the US market.
"My understanding is that the rules are weighted in favour of big cars, even though smaller cars emit fewer emissions per passenger, use less material, and consume less fuel," Bhargava said in an interview with Business Standard.
MANILA, Philippines — Constrained household savings—as shown by surging credit card debts—could be a “worrying” sign for the Philippines, especially against the backdrop of “stagnating” investments, ANZ Research said. In a...