The rate at which prices change across the Philippines, more known as inflation, accelerated to 2.5 percent in November, from only 2.3 percent in October, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Thursday.
Early Monday, PLDT announced the “voluntary retirement” of veteran journalist Catherine Yap-Yang, a first vice president and head of the company’s corporate communications group. Her retirement took effect December 1.
The sustainable bond market in the ASEAN+3 region experienced significant growth in the third quarter, with outstanding sustainable bonds reaching USD893.1 billion by the end of September, according to data collected by the Asian Development Bank’s Asia Bond Monitor.
The United Sugar Producers Federation (Unifed) has called for immediate government action to address the alarming decline in mill price of sugar, which is threatening the livelihood of local farmers.
Colliers, a leading diversified professional services and investment management company, said its latest data for the third quarter reveals that unsold condominium inventory in Metro Manila has ballooned to 75,300 units, including both pre-selling and ready-for-occupancy units.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered a new and broader investigation into alleged irregularities in the procurement and distribution of subsidized farm inputs and machinery, following complaints from farmers’ groups.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released draft rules that would tighten mandatory corporate governance training for company directors and key officers, aiming to improve oversight and accountability in Philippine businesses.
DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has appointed Hu Jianguo to its board of directors following the resignation of Tang Yong, whose departure took effect Tuesday. Yong will remain with the company as board adviser, ensuring leadership continuity.
Pru Life UK has launched PRUMillion Protect, a limited-pay, investment-linked insurance plan that allows customers to complete premium payments in just two years while securing substantial long-term protection.