Trade gap narrows as PH exports to US surge
The trade deficit narrowed significantly in April, reflecting a rare convergence of rising exports and declining imports. The foreign trade gap declined to USD3.5 billion, down from a revised USD4.5 billion in March, according to data released Friday by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
Ex-NEDA chief Habito joins First Holdings’ board
First Philippine Holdings Corp. (FPH), the Lopez Group’s pioneering energy and infrastructure company, has elected respected economist and former National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Director-General Dr. Cielito Habito as an independent director, signaling the group’s intent to further deepen its strategic governance amid the evolving business and policy landscape.
Diverse ventures, one mission: SM Group empowers workforce in evolving market
SM Investments Corp., the powerhouse behind one of the Philippines’ largest conglomerates, is harnessing its vast and varied ecosystem to meet the evolving demands...
DHL, MSpectrum partner for solar training center
MSpectrum, Inc., the solar energy arm of Meralco, has completed a 120-kilowatt peak (kWp) rooftop solar project for DHL Supply Chain, powering the logistics...
Tetra Pak launches handbook to boost local dairy processing
With the Philippines relying on imports for nearly all of its dairy needs, Tetra Pak has launched the 2025 edition of its Dairy Processing Handbook—a...
