MANILA – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Wednesday the country’s total agricultural trade in the fourth quarter of 2020, worth USD4.66 billion, went down at an...
MANILA – Increasing digital fraud attempts against businesses and consumers in the Philippines was observed during the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, according to the Global Consumer...
Danone’s chief executive and chairman, Emmanuel Faber, is to step down after activist shareholders called for his removal. In particular Artisan Partners and Bluebell Capital Partners,...
The oil price is on a rollercoaster. Having crashed into negative territory just last April, the price of Brent crude climbed all the way to US$70...
MANILA – Deputy Speaker Bernadette Herrera is pushing for the immediate passage of a measure seeking to put an interest rate cap on credit card and consumer...
March 18, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Finance Canada Today, the Department of Finance Canada welcomed the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Staff Report for the 2021 Article...
MANILA – The inflation rate is expected to remain elevated in the first half of the year, breaching the 5-percent level as early as this month,...
More than 60% of nonprofit social services, arts and culture organizations obtained Paycheck Protection Program loans during the first nine months of the COVID-19 pandemic. These...
There is no shortage of disciplines and industries rife with sexism. The STEM fields – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – are particularly well known for...
MANILA – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD400-million loan that will help the Philippines purchase a safe and effective vaccine against the coronavirus disease 2019...