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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.

Ochoa wins jujitsu finals, cops 2nd Asian Games gold

Margarita Ochoa delivered the Philippines second gold medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Thursday, beating the reigning under-21 world champion in the 48-kilogram division of women’s jujitsu.

Chilean, Turkish poultry are in, Swedish pork import out – DA

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday lifted the temporary ban of poultry products from Chile and Turkey but at the same time prevented the entry of pork products from Sweden.

Persistent price pressures may compel BSP to revisit policy stance

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Thursday hinted broadly of a change in monetary policy stance as headline inflation trekked north of 5.3 percent in August to 6.1 percent in September, eluding generous forecasts of moderating price pressures.

Globe joins consortium building two more landing stations

Globe Telecom Inc. on Thursday bared the laying and construction of two more submarine cable landing stations on the eastern and western coasts of...

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Meralco strengthens earthquake readiness via full-scale drills

When the ground shakes, readiness cannot remain on paper. For Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), preparedness means putting plans, people, technology, and partnerships through their paces—before a real emergency does.

Philippines export streak hits 35-year high momentum

The Philippines’ export boom is showing signs of staying power, with merchandise shipments climbing 27.8 percent in August to USD9.11 billion—the highest monthly level in 35 years, the Department of Trade and Industry said.

SMPC rightsizes workforce; seawater inflows curb Acacia mine operations

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) is adjusting its workforce as persistent and rising seawater ingress restricts activity at its Acacia mine, with flows now overwhelming existing pumping capacity.

Blu Girls’ Asian Games medal wait continues

The Philippine Blu Girls will have to wait a little longer for their first Asian Games softball medal after Chinese Taipei turned Saturday's bronze-medal match into a three-inning rout.
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