Ranks of employed Filipinos swell in Aug but quality of jobs not ideal
The Philippine labor market in August showed significant improvement from July, with the resumption of farm activity and the start of the new school year helping generate more employment for Filipinos, the statistics authority said Friday.
PLDT closes sale of 230 towersfor P2.8B to Frontier Associates
PLDT Inc., the country’s largest integrated telcommunications group, said Friday it made the first closing on the sale and leaseback of 1,012 telecommunications towers and associated passive infrastructures to Frontier Tower Associates Philippines Inc.
Water-related agencies repurposing NIA water rights
The water-related agencies of government are coming together to optimize water use not just for agricultural purposes but also for power generation, bulk supply, aquaculture, recreation and tourism, among the resource's other uses.
Manila seeks USAID support for updated renewable energy map
The Philippines is seeking United States Agency for International Development (USAID) support for a program identifying areas that are resource rich in terms of renewable energy sources of power.
Draft circular on listed firm sustainability reports out – SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday has revised the sustainability reporting mandate for publicly listed companies to reflect the latest developments in global sustainability frameworks.
