Climate change could exacerbate poverty in rural areas in Southeast Asian countries, including the Philippines, the International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) warned in a report. Ifpri noted ...

What’s the most important economic reform that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. can do at this stage? Is it to amend the restrictive economic provisions in the Constitution? Is it to ...

ADB President Masato Kanda announced a 5-year initiative aimed at transforming urban infrastructure across India, directing up to $10 billion, including third-party capital, into urban transformation ...

THE rise of Ilagan City, a once struggling town in Isabela province, tells an inspiring story of resiliency and prosperity.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its Growth Markets Fund II, has signed an agreement with ACEN, the listed ...

216 new Filipino companies joined the Dubai Chamber of Commerce during the first quarter of this year, adding to over 800 new Filipino firms that registered with the chamber in 2024.

The much-talked-about Charter changes—or “Cha-cha,” as many like to call it—for the Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) ...

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said the enactment of Republic Act (RA) 12214 or the Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act ...

AVANT GARDENERThe agriculture industry often swings wildly between highly profitable and/or satisfying and extremely ...

For most Filipinos, newly elected lawmakers should prioritize policies that will improve the country’s education, agriculture and health care sectors, a survey conducted by Social Weather Stations a ...

Access to capital, policy reforms, workforce preparedness, and other ways to accelerate the Philippines’ growth and avoid pitfalls were discussed for the fourth panel discussion at the BusinessWorld ...

Funding 'can significantly contribute to enhancing livelihoods in the Bangsamoro coastal communities,' says Bangsamoro ...