This is a re-posted op-ed piece. Four years ago, backhoes went to work in Subic, destroying 18 luxury vehicles that were smuggled through the Freepor
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The entry of the new coal plants in the Visayas significantly pulled down prices at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WES
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - President Aquino must assure Japanese investors that his administration is addressing their concerns that include bureaucratic
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and Speaker Feliciano Belmonte think some economic provisions in the Constituti
Read MoreRegional News Keen to boost foreign direct investment into Southeast Asia’s largest economy, Indonesia on Monday said it planned to grant tax holid
Read MoreRegional News SHANGHAI – Garuda Indonesia, the largest airline in Indonesia, has joined Ctrip, China’s largest online travel service provider, to l
Read MoreRegional News After seven years and hundreds of billions of rupiah in public money, Jakarta on Monday finally pulled the plug on the city’s abortiv
Read MoreMANILA — The Philippines is seizing record amounts of fake goods, most of them from China, showing the government's commitment to enforcing intellec
Read MoreMarriott International Inc., the largest publicly traded U.S. hotel chain, said it’s planning a record number of hotel openings for Asia in 2013 to
Read MoreMAP STATEMENT OF THE WEEK 19 September 2011 The MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (MAP) supports the stand of the Employers Confederat
Read MoreLUBAO, Pampanga, Philippines — A $63-million waste-to-power facility, a first in the country, will soon rise in this town to solve the garbage probl
Read MoreOIL FIRMS may be mandated to source a percentage of their ethanol requirement from local producers based on the formers’ market share, a senior Ener
Read MoreJAPAN’S BUSINESS CHAMBER has asked the government to develop Batangas port into an industrial complex to help its members -- many of whom operate ju
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) such as “ecstasy” and methamphetamine, more popularly known in the Philippines as shabu, now
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Mindanao, a region which is enjoying a good business climate because of the improved peace and order situation, is serving as
Read MoreMining companies are crafting a “Mining Scorecard” on social and environmental programs in partnership with nongovernment organizations and civil so
Read MoreAfter enjoying a brief taste of freedom, ex-military comptroller Carlos Garcia is back behind bars to serve a two-year sentence. The military convo
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. The Integrity Initiative, a pioneering anti-corruption campaign spearheaded by the private sector, took a major le
Read MoreA trainer jet has figured in so many deadly crashes that it has been dubbed the widow maker in the Philippine Air Force. But it’s not just crash-pro
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Church is the most trusted institution while the government remains the least trusted institution in the country, a recent
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