Oil, dollar surge as Middle East conflict sparks fears of energy shock
Global markets jolted into the new week after a dramatic escalation between the United States, Israel and Iran triggered fresh fears of an energy supply shock that could ripple through currencies, inflation and consumer prices worldwide.
Foundever first in PH to earn TESDA accreditation for CX training
Foundever has become the first company in the Philippines to receive a Certificate of Program Registration (CTPR) from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) for its Customer Experience (CX) and Communications Training Level II program.
Pump prices jump over P1 anew as Middle East tensions bite
Fuel prices jump by more than P1 per liter this week, marking the eighth straight week of increases for gasoline and the ninth for diesel and kerosene, as global tensions in the Middle East continue to push oil costs higher.
Gov’t rushes fuel subsidy program as oil nears $80 a barrel
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) are speeding up the preparation of documents needed to release fuel subsidies to public utility vehicle (PUV) operators and drivers as global oil prices near $80 per barrel.
SM Investment Corp. weighs exit from mining, plans to sell Atlas stake
SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) is considering selling its 30 percent stake in Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp., marking a possible exit from the mining sector.
