Consumers appear willing to buy rice bran-enriched food–study
Agriculture Usually treated as waste in rice milling and consigned mainly as animal feed, rice bran--after fermentation--offers itself as a nutritious food additive that could benefit not only consumers but provide an income boost to farmers.
Philippines debt issues total $3.55B qualified as sustainable investment
The Philippines has raised $3.55 billion in four bond transactions since last year as part of a groundwork to build up sustainable investments and development in the country, the Bureau of Treasury said Monday.
ICTSI Australia subsidiary acquires large cargo handling equipment
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has acquired two new ship-to-shore (STS) cranes in a bid to handle large vessels.
Treasury bill yields up at auction on inflation, interest hike worries
Yields on Philippine treasury bills (T-bills) were higher at the auction Monday as the market worries over further acceleration in inflation could force the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to resume its aggressive tightening of monetary policy.
Prepaid clients push Converge subscription base past 2M
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. on Monday said it surpassed two million residential subscribers as of end-September 2023, boosted by its prepaid segment.
