MANILA — Homegrown fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) has discontinued operations of its 12 Hotpot brand in China to focus efforts on larger businesses. JFC told...
MANILA – The Department of Energy (DOE) Energy Utilization and Management Bureau (EUMB), along with stakeholders, announced the groundwork for its energy efficiency and conservation plans...
MANILA — The government is eyeing a “single-window approach” in its bid to streamline the business registration, as it institutes reforms to further enhance the ease...
MANILA — Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez said the government would shift its goal from aiming for marginal increase in rankings to...
VANCOUVER — The bank accounts of a Toronto brokerage are frozen to protect consumer deposits after Ontario’s real estate professional regulatory body discovered “a substantial amount”...
MANILA— Multinational banking institution DBS forecasts a hike in the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) key rates before end-2017 partly due to sustained rise of inflation...
MANILA— Rates of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Term Deposit Facility (TDF) rose Thursday, with banks exceeding the offering for the longer-dated facility. Data released...
MANILA— Retail prices in Metro Manila declined for the seventh straight month in September due mainly to slower gain of heavily-weighted food index, the Philippine Statistics...
MANILA— Anticipating increase in demand for the last quarter of the year, the country’s manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) regained its strength in October after two months...
MANILA— The Department of Energy (DOE) is finalizing the guidelines of the Philippine Natural Gas Regulation (PNGR), a policy issuance that would govern the entry and...
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