Economy

THE SOCIAL Security System (SSS), the private-sector pension fund, said its mobile application processed 35.27 million transactions and queries in the first…

THE JAPAN International Cooperation Agency (JICA) said it launched rabies rapid test kits for use in the Philippines in cooperation with the…

PHILSTAR SENATOR Sherwin T. Gatchalian said the National Electrification Administration (NEA) did not follow its own rules in selecting the new general…

PHILSTAR THE PHILIPPINES is seeking the immediate implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to spur economic recovery. Trade Secretary Ramon…

THE DEPARTMENT of Energy (DoE) proposed on Thursday an independent body with the authority to cap retail fuel prices when they exceed…

REUTERS By Patricia Mirasol Slug: Biopharma (or pharmaceuticals manufactured by biotechnology methods) and medical technology (medtech) are the biggest healthcare investment opportunities…

PHILSTAR By Bronte H. Lacsamana The Filipino students who scored poorly in reading comprehension in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)…

ZBYNEK BURIVAL-UNSPLASH For those of us old enough to remember, the sharp increases in oil prices led to the oil crises in…

BW FILE PHOTO As flawed as they have been, every Philippine administration has nevertheless managed to leave behind some sort of legacy….

BRIAN KOSTIUK-UNSPLASH GLOBAL INVESTORS are in for a treat. An extremely expensive game of one-upmanship is being played out in the semiconductor…