FIFTH GRADE STUDENTS in the Philippines are falling behind their counterparts in some Southeast Asian countries in reading, writing and mathematics, with a significant percentage of students still ...

THE IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) said it expects to update the projections contained in its information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) industry ...

It is obvious that the Philippine Government is struggling to comply with the constitutional mandate that the State is obliged to provide free quality education at the basic education level for all ...

CITY OF SAMAL — Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS) Mayor Al David Uy said on Friday that the local government unit (LGU)has incurred P120 million to P150 million in economic losses annually due to ...

SN ABOITIZ POWER GROUP (SNAP), a joint venture between Aboitiz Power Corp. and Norwegian firm Scatec, is seeking to diversify its portfolio by pursuing solar power projects. “We’re very eager to build ...

Agentic AI is now 10x faster and a fraction of the cost of human labor. A billing model built around hours of human time is no longer just inefficient — it is structurally incompatible with the ...

THE PHILIPPINES needs to step up efforts to address the deterioration in English proficiency among Filipino workers, foreign business groups said, warning that this could hurt the country’s ...

My take on the development experience of nations is that all progress boils down to investment — specifically on the share of income that the nation sets aside for investment or what is called the ...

PHILIPPINE INFLATION likely eased for a second straight month to a three-month low in June as lower oil and rice prices offset higher electricity rates, analysts said. A BusinessWorld poll of 18 ...

The food service industry in the Philippines is growing at a phenomenal rate and everyone wants a part of it. For those unaware, the food service industry is composed of all forms of food retail. This ...

THE Philippine fish catch is declining by an average of 45,000 metric tons (MT) each year due to overfishing, illegal fishing, and weak enforcement of fisheries law, according to Oceana Philippines.

BUSINESSES and policymakers face a widening gap between the demand for skilled labor and the workforce’s readiness to fill green jobs, as the Philippines accelerates its transition to a green economy.