Philippine budget deficit widens sharply in July
The Philippine government’s budget deficit widened sharply in July as spending surged to support major programs and infrastructure projects, outpacing a modest increase in revenues.
Keto diet shows metabolic edge in obesity trial
A diet that nearly banishes carbohydrates may have more going for it than bacon’s loyal fan club.
Manufacturers seek faster customs as peso weakens
Philippine manufacturers are pressing the government to cut non-tariff barriers and administrative delays as a weaker peso pushes up the cost of imported raw materials, machinery, and fuel.
McDonald’s PH ramps up local chicken supply
McDonald’s Philippines is widening its pool of local chicken suppliers as its restaurant network heads toward 900 stores, giving the domestic poultry industry another potentially sizeable customer.
Security Bank targets wealth, entrepreneurs for growth
Security Bank Corp. is putting three customer groups at the center of its next growth push, wealthy clients, entrepreneurs, and corporate and institutional customers.
