Economy

PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL DE GUZMAN I am not sure if a recent move by the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is a…

UNREALISTIC as it was technically, the idea of a pan-Asian currency always had some political support: Since 2005, the Japanese have published…

RAFAEL REX FELISILDA-UNSPLASH Three weeks ago we ran a column on chess entitled, “Random chess is the future of chess and Philippine-born…

PHILIPPINE STAR/ KRIZ JOHN ROZALES PART of the frustration of political observers, especially expatriates, in understanding politics and politicians stems from a…

LOK YIU CHEUNG-UNSPLASH HONG KONG — Making his first policy address on Wednesday, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee prioritized improving competitiveness…

BW FILE PHOTO LONDON — The European Central Bank (ECB) will go for another jumbo 75 basis point increase to its deposit…

PIXABAY Marketing research firm Nielsen will include YouTube metrics for desktop and mobile in its Total Ad Ratings (TAR) solutions in the…

REUTERS LONDON — The world’s largest privately owned companies are severely lagging their public market peers when it comes to setting climate…

CHRIS BARBALIS-UNSPLASH TOKYO — Between China’s 20th Communist Party Congress, that began Sunday, and the next one in 2027, Japan will undertake…

WASHINGTON — US President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., on Tuesday set in motion a plan to counter biological threats and prepare for…