SMC starts delivery of donated testing booths, kits to NCR LGUs

MANILA – The San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has begun turning over its donation of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) testing booths, starting with the cities of Mandaluyong, Pasig,...

Liquidity and cost deferrals provide easy options for government to help the energy sector, says Canadian Chamber of Commerce

(OTTAWA, ON) – May 14, 2020 – Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s Director of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy, Aaron Henry, issued the following statement today regarding survey...

Prepare for Flood Season

​April 13, 2020 (TORONTO) – With warmer weather arriving, snowmelt coupled with spring storms once again increase the risk of spring flooding across Canada. Provincial Emergency...

Increased tariffs on imported oil products temporary: Palace

Covid-19 pandemic cuts global trade value by 3% in Q1 2020

MANILA – The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic has triggered a decline in global trade value by 3 percent in the first quarter of the year, according...

PH economy still strong despite lower growth forecast: economist

MANILA – Philippines’ investment grade credit ratings, along with strong foreign reserves, among others, are expected to assure investors of the economy’s strength amid the impact of...

Fitch Ratings changes outlook, rating of PH banks

MANILA – Fitch Ratings has revised the ratings and outlook of several Philippine banks as a result of the expected contraction of the domestic economy due to...

Agri-based firms go digital, diversify amid Covid-19 crisis

MANILA – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the initiative of its Regional Operations Group (ROG), is assisting the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs)...

Food Banks Canada Launches Next Phase Campaign: ‘I ATE’ to Raise Remaining $70M in $150M Appeal

TORONTO – Today, Food Banks Canada is announcing the next phase of its campaign, I ATE with the goal of raising $70 million. This amount marks...