FDI inflows sink to over 4-year low
NET INFLOWS of foreign direct investments (FDI) fell to their lowest level in over four years in September, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. Source link
Worker protection in PHL lacking
LEGAL FRAMEWORKS are missing to protect workers in the Philippines from emerging problems, such as job loss due to digitization, an academic said, citing that government structures are not …
P13.3-B foregone revenues seen
THE PHILIPPINE government’s decision to cut tariffs on rice amid low supply and soaring prices has resulted in P13.3 billion in foregone revenues to date, according to the Bureau …
Congress urged to restore PhilHealth budget
A GROUP has urged Congress to restore the funding it cut from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s (PhilHealth) budget next year as lawmakers finalize this next year’s national spending …
Marcos orders better traffic control during holidays
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Tuesday urged the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) and NLEX Corp. to double their efforts to come up with traffic management strategies ahead of …
Marcos gov’t to prioritize cybersecurity measure
A BILL that seeks to boost Philippine cybersecurity has been added to the Marcos government’s list of priority measures, according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), …
Manila to continue resupply missions in S. China Sea, won’t escalate tension
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Tuesday said the Philippines would continue its resupply missions in the South China Sea without the need to deploy the navy, despite a …
How Rupert Murdoch Could Fight Back After a Big Legal Defeat
Rupert Murdoch lost a bid to rewrite a family trust to give his son Lachlan control of his empire after he dies. But the nonagenarian media titan plans to …
IT couple Kyline Alcantara and Kobe Paras find the ‘REAL DEAL’ on ZALORA this 12.12
The countdown to the holidays just got more exciting as ZALORA officially launches its 12.12 Year-End Sale, inviting shoppers to discover the perfect gifts for everyone on their Christmas …
T-Wolves tinkering
From a purely basketball standpoint, it’s hard to dispute the contention that the Timberwolves should not have traded Karl-Anthony Towns to the Knicks in the offseason. After all, they …