Jino Nicolas, BusinessWorld Smart bands have come a long way from just counting a person’s steps. Today, they’re compact ...

THE Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) said it will push legislation to boost the competitiveness of Philippine ...

THE House of Representatives is “all systems go” for next week’s budget deliberations, with the chamber’s appropriations ...

BUDGET SECRETARY Amenah F. Pangandaman wants to limit unprogrammed appropriations to not more than 5% of the national budget. Speaking at the Kapihan sa Manila Bay briefing on Thursday, Ms.

WhatsApp said Russia was trying to block its services because the social media messaging app owned by Meta Platforms offered ...

LISTED fastfood giant Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) reported a 5.6% year-on-year increase in second-quarter (Q2) attributable net income to P3.21 billion, supported by higher system-wide sales (SWS). SWS ...

TANCO-LED digital entertainment provider DigiPlus Interactive Corp. posted a 30% rise in its second-quarter (Q2) net income to P4.2 billion from P3.23 billion a year earlier, driven by growth in its ...

ANDREW L. TAN-LED conglomerate Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI) posted a 25% rise in second-quarter (Q2) attributable profit to P5.3 billion on a normalized basis, driven by its real estate and ...

PHINMA CORP.’S education unit PHINMA Education Holdings, Inc. secured an P825-million investment from Rise Edu Pte. Ltd., an investment vehicle managed by education-focused private equity fund ...

THE PESO weakened against the dollar on Thursday as players repositioned before the release of July US producer inflation data overnight. The local unit closed at P56.945 per dollar, dropping by 22.5 ...

Paramount Global unveiled plans on Wednesday to retain and develop its stalwart entertainment brands Nickelodeon, MTV, and BET, while sharply increasing feature film production following its ...

AYALA CORP. raised its stake in listed education holding company iPeople, Inc. after acquiring P351 million worth of shares from listed holding company A. Soriano Corp. (Anscor). Anscor and Ayala ...