Sunday Biz

‘Dampa’ dining is now in a mall

The modest dampa dining experience is going upscale. Professional chef Oliver “Oli” Buenviaje is bringing…

From prototype to stronghold: SM Prime’s new blueprint for China

XIAMEN CITY—Across China’s southeastern Fujian province—the ancestral homeland of most Chinese-Filipino clans—Philippine property giant SM…

Why experiential travel is driving interest in America’s national parks

Travel trends continue to evolve as consumers increasingly prioritize meaningful experiences over traditional sightseeing. Across…

Iloilo plugs into ‘smart city’ push

Already known for its state-of-the-art urban planning and as one of the country’s top highly…

Passion project: The Consunjis’ P4-B bet on Zamboanga soil

When people think of the Consunji empire, monolithic industries immediately come to mind: towering property…

Partnership to address malnutrition, one child at a time

About 94 percent of Filipino children are calcium-deficient, studies show, highlighting the need for sustained…

PH stakes claim in ‘purple gold rush’

As Philippine ube (purple yam) continues to captivate global taste buds, the local government of…

Good governance starts with looking after the money

When people talk about corporate governance, they usually talk about transparency, boards, policies and compliance.…

The $21-billion game: Winning the Muslim-friendly sports tourism market

A football match. A Formula One race. A marathon in a foreign city. For many…

‘Out’ in the boardroom: Business exec finds his true voice

To many, turning 60 becomes a moment to come to terms with themselves going into…