‘Worse than expected’: GDP drop lowest in 4 decades
Café owner Hans Cerdania did not need official economic figures to tell him the worst had come when he and his business partner closed shop, long before the government announced…
2020 dollar remittances seen to contract for first time in almost 2 decades
MANILA, Philippines — Dollars sent home by expatriate Filipino workers are set to contract for the first time in almost two decades by the end of this year, no thanks…
Four decades of catching and canning: The secret to Mega Global’s success
Innovation leads to progress. Coupled with fierce determination, hard work, and the Filipino virtue of malasakit throughout its 45-year history, Mega Global has managed to overcome the ups and downs…
Significant decline in Sri Lanka tea exports after many decades
The Island/Asia News Network COLOMBO — Sri Lanka’s tea production, in March, and the first quarter, has declined to the lowest level, in many decades, a Tea Exporters’ Association report…