‘X’ marks new era for Volvo
UNDERSCORING the local arrival of the Volvo EX30 is the start of the Swedish car maker’s Philippine distributorship under Hariphil Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI). Source link
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GOCC subsidies increase 30.4% in October
SUBSIDIES provided to government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) rose 30.24% year on year in October, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said. The Treasury said budgetary support to GOCCs …
PHL seeks $1-B World Bank loan for resilient agri
THE PHILIPPINES is seeking a $1-billion World Bank loan to boost agrifood productivity and resiliency in the face of challenges posed by climate change. The proposed Philippine Sustainable Agriculture …
‘Significant progress’ in Philippine road to nuclear energy
THE PHILIPPINES has made significant progress in its pursuit of nuclear energy, though further work is needed on its strategy, according to an assessment issued by the International Atomic …
Apple Faces Lawsuit Over Child Sexual Abuse Material on iCloud
Victims of abuse are seeking more than $1.2 billion in damages, arguing that the company abandoned a 2021 system it developed to find abusive material. Source link
Japan trade agreement overdue for review, trade department says
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said that the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) should be reviewed to account for developments in digital trade, among others. At the …
Stocks may extend climb on BSP rate cut hopes
PHILIPPINE STOCKS could climb further this week on hopes of further monetary easing by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) as the November inflation print was within market expectations. …
US jobs data, Fed view to drive peso-dollar trading this week
THE PESO could move sideways against the dollar this week as the market reacts to key US labor data released on Friday that boosted expectations of another rate cut …
P840,000 worth marijuana seized in GenSan
COTABATO CITY — Anti-narcotics agents on Friday foiled an attempt to ship P840,000 worth of compressed dried marijuana leaves via a big forwarding company operating a branch in General …
PHL journalists to get AI training ahead of 2025 polls
GOOGLE News Initiative (GNI) has teamed up with digital consultancy firm Bastion Digital to conduct workshops on artificial intelligence (AI) for Philippine journalists. The GNI AI Workshops Program, which …