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InstaPay, PESONet transfers soar to P22 trillion as fees fall

Filipinos moved more than P22 trillion in funds through the InstaPay and PESONet systems from…

Ube’s sweet success faces growth pains

On Starbucks’ menu and grocery shelves abroad, ube—once a niche flavor internationally but long beloved…

SEC tightens accreditation rules for auditors of gov’t contractors

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has tightened audit requirements for companies with government contracts…

DBM OKs over 26K DSWD posts

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved more than 26,000 positions in the…

AI transforming, not cutting PH outsourcing jobs–study

The artificial intelligence (AI) boom has not yet caused a decline in the Philippines’ service-export…

Peso closes in on 63:1$

The Philippine peso edged ever closer to the 63-per-dollar threshold on Tuesday, battered by a…

US defense tech startup anchors production in PH

An American defense tech startup is preparing to ramp up production in the Philippines, its…

BIZ BUZZ: Boracay adds to list of tourism draws

Local and foreign tourists looking for a little more variety in their experience in Boracay…

Spotlight on PH fruits at Asia’s leading fresh produce trade show

After almost a decade of absence, the Philippines staged a remarkable comeback at Asia Fruit…

Peso skids to new low vs strong greenback

The Philippine peso sank deeper into the 62-per-dollar territory, capping the week at a new…