Bank exec cites need to up Filipino’s digital know-how

MANILA – A bank executive said on Thursday going fully digital is not the best solution right now in addressing customers’ needs, citing the need to educate...

Ookla cites PLDT, Smart ‘fastest’ in PH

MANILA – A United States-based broadband testing company has awarded both PLDT and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications as the fastest fixed internet and mobile network providers...

Growth of telco industry in private sector’s hand

MANILA – The development of telecommunication services is better left in the care of the private sector as the latter could allow more space for adjustments in...

Enacting CREATE into law to help PH economy recover

MANILA – Trade officials believe that the enactment of the CREATE bill into law will usher the country’s economic recovery next year. Department of Trade and Industry...

PH economy to shrink in 2020; recover in next 2 years: WB

MANILA – The multiple shocks that hit the Philippines, including the coronavirus health crisis, will likely shrink the economy by 8.1 percent this year, but sustained improvements...

Oil prices down due to Covid-19 containment measures

ANKARA – Oil prices were down on Tuesday due to recent coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) containment measures that are negatively affecting sentiments of a prompt oil demand...

Canadian Chamber reveals 30 simple changes in tax policy to help Canadians and businesses through COVID

(OTTAWA) – December 8, 2020 –After years of calling on the federal government to conduct a full review of the tax system, the Canadian Chamber of...

Oil prices down amid fresh coronavirus restrictions

ANKARA – Oil prices were down on Monday as vaccine hopes were overshadowed by a worldwide surge in new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases amid fresh lockdowns...

Topshop: how the once trendsetting brand fell behind the times

Bitcoin’s rebound: 3 reasons this time is (sort of) different

Bitcoin is back. Three years after the bubble that inflated its value from US$5,000 to US$20,000 in less than three months burst in spectacular fashion, plunging...