Business

Luxury giant LVMH sales, profit hit new highs
The world's top luxury group LVMH said Thursday that its sales and net profit both hit new heights last year, driven by strong demand in Europe, t...
19 hours ago
Philippines economy grows 7.6% despite inflation threat
The Philippines’ economic growth beat expectations last year, fuelled by strong consumer spending despite rising consumer prices, officials said...
1 day ago
BSP approves 13 bank branches in Q3 2022
To open 13 additional regular branches or banking offices in the third quarter of 2022, four major banks and one rural bank have received approval fro...
2 days ago
Landbank, Israel embassy explore partnership to advance PH dev’t
The Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) and the Israel Embassy investigated potential areas of partnership to boost economic growth in the nation ...
3 days ago
BSP okays credit card interest rate cap of 3%
The Monetary Board agreed to increase the maximum interest rate or financing charge imposed on a cardholder's unpaid outstanding credit card debt ...
4 days ago
Musk announces more expensive subscription for ad-free Twitter
Twitter boss Elon Musk announced in a series of tweets Saturday that the company's subscription service would show less advertising to users, incl...
5 days ago
Google cuts 12,000 jobs as tech woes bite again
Google's parent company Alphabet announced Friday it will cut about 12,000 jobs globally, citing a changing economic reality as it became the late...
6 days ago
‘Rich people should be taxed more’
A rich Briton is among a group of millionaires in Davos pushing for governments to tax those like him more in order to bridge a wealth gap he warns is...
1 week ago
Asian markets mixed after Wall St tumble as recession fears return
Markets were mixed Thursday while oil prices fell and the dollar weakened after disappointing US data renewed worries about a recession in the world...
1 week ago
HOF’s Fast Track Program made 197 millionaires amid the pandemic
Who said there is no shortcut to success? The House of Franchise, owned by JC Premiere, has repeatedly proven the old saying wrong. How? By n...
1 week ago