External debt payments down by 3.8% at end-Aug.
PEXELS-PIXABAYBy Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES’ external debt service burden fell at the end of August as principal payments declined, preliminary data from the central bank showed.Data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed debt servicing on
Music tourism unlocks more opportunities for Philippine travel sector
Fans attend a Seventeen concert at the Philippine Arena. — CRECENCIO I. CRUZBy Justine Irish D. Tabile, ReporterCAMILLE DELOS SANTOS, a 29-year-old government worker from Palawan province, spent P35,000 to watch the concert of K-pop boy band Seventeen in Bulacan
On the path to PHL’s sustainable future
By Bjorn Biel M. Beltran, Special Features and Content Assistant EditorAs the years pass, the pressure for sustainability becomes ever more pressing. The climate crisis, resource scarcity, and social inequality are all complicated issues that demand immediate and innovative solutions,
PHSW 2024 highlights investments, innovation trends
www.phstartupweek.comBy Jomarc Angelo M. Corpuz, Special Features and Content WriterThe Innovative Startup Act (ISA) Steering Committee, led by the Department of Science and Technology (DoST), Department of Trade and Industry, and Department of Information and Communications Technology, recently held the
Remotify wins GrowthCon PH’s inaugural pitch competition
Remotify Founder and Chief Executive Officer Maria SucgangBy Mhicole A. Moral, Special Features and Content WriterAn outsourcing startup wins the inaugural pitch competition of the annual GrowthCon PH earlier this November.Remotify, an outsourcing firm specializing in remote hiring for small