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As Luzon heads into an extended enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), Philippine businesses are trying to navigate the “new normal” caused by the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, balancing the need…
Investing in renewable energy can support a global economic recovery that would be resilient to extraordinary circumstances and inclusive, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena). The Abu Dhabi-based…
Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. is firming up its road transport operations with a new subsidiary, and also in property holdings in which it will invest close to P5 billion in…
The Ayala Group will continue to have up to 40 percent of its employees working from home, a top official said, as the new normal redefines the country’s oldest conglomerate.…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has green-lighted a $1.5-billion quick-disbursing loan for the Philippines, its host-country, to aid in the fight against the COVID-19 disease. “The ADB’s COVID-19 active response…
The local stock barometer ended the week in the doldrums as investors gauged the economic impact of the extended lockdown of high-risk areas in the country, including the National Capital…
BDO Unibank, the country’s leading lender, saw a 10-percent year-on-year drop in first quarter net profit amounting to P8.8 billion, weighed down by trading and foreign exchange losses arising from…
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has thrown its support to listed AgriNurture Inc. (ANI) to develop “idle” lands of indigenous peoples (IPs) in order to boost the production of corn…
The country’s agriculture chief has assured consumers that the extension of the lockdown in the country would not affect food supply, noting that current inventories of basic food items were…
The government has given micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) more time or until May 8 to apply for their workers’ wage subsidies as the Social Security System (SSS) website,…
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