Economy

PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN Whenever I dream of what we could become, the term “total package” crosses my mind. It is mission-focused…

Last week, on April 5, I attended the Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) at the PICC, a sort of valedictory address by the…

PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS The Philippines is a maritime nation. Additionally, an archipelagic state with a coastline of 18,000 km in length,…

FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron — BLOOMBERG PRESIDENT Emmanuel Macron is set to face his nationalist rival Marine Le Pen in the final…

WASHINGTON — Ukraine’s economic output will likely contract by a staggering 45.1% this year as Russia’s invasion has shuttered businesses, slashed exports…

REUTERS SHANGHAI — Authorities in China’s financial center of Shanghai said they would start lifting lockdown in some areas from Monday, despite…

PHILSTAR Text by Patricia B. MirasolVideo editing by Earl R. Lagundino Due to long commutes, rising prices, and a lower quality of…

BYCGZR-FREEPIK AND RAWPIXEL.COM-FREEPIK Days after the March 9 bombing of a maternity and children’s hospital in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, comments…

Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California. Runner1928/CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikimedia Commons Two of the world’s richest people are pitching in ideas to tackle…

The Elysée Palace in Paris, France. — ELYSEE.FR PARIS — The French will decide on April 24 whether to re-elect pro-business centrist…