Women are still under-represented in the professional world. While this has improved over time, it’s still not where it should be. In fact, in stating the targets of the fifth Sustainable Development Goal, the Read More

Converge Co-Founder and President Maria Grace Uy is recognized as one of the “5 Women over 50 Who Are Leading the Way in Asia Pacific” by international publication, Jumpstart. The recognition highlighted the contributions of Uy to Read More

Shoppers are seen in Divisoria, Manila. — PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOS By Keisha B. Ta-asan, Reporter THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Thursday slowed its pace of monetary tightening as it raised its benchmark rate Read More

A vendor walks under the colorful umbrellas displayed in Sampaloc, Manila. — PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY is expected to grow at a slower pace this year, reflecting the high unemployment, rising interest rates, Read More

President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Jan. 4, 2023. — COURTESY OF THE OFFICE OF THE PRESS SECRETARY Read More

An art exhibit is held at the National Museum. — PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALES THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY’S contribution to the Philippine economy slightly dipped in 2022, even as it grew by 12%, the Philippine Statistics Authority (Read More

PLDT Inc. recorded a 60.2% decline in its attributable net income to P10.49 billion in 2022 largely as a result of accelerated network and technology upgrades. Danny Y. Yu, the PLDT group’s controller, said in a Read More

BW FILE PHOTO OVIALAND, Inc. has sought regulatory approval to raise up to P2.22 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) of shares to fund real estate projects, the property developer said on Thursday. “Our Read More

A FAVORABLE outlook for renewable energy (RE) bodes well for Alternergy Holdings Corp., analysts said, as the wind farm developer debuts on the stock exchange on Friday amid investor worries over events abroad. Alternergy is Read More

AIRASIA Philippines and Philippine Airlines (PAL) said they are both working with the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) for the planned reassignment of all domestic flights to Terminal 2. “We are working with the airport authorities Read More