By Leslie Gatpolintan/PNA
MANILA -- The World Bank (WB) expects the Philippines to remain one of the fastest-growing economies in the East Asia and the Pacific region, even after it slightly revised downward...
By Pamela Mariz Geminiano/PNA
BAGUIO CITY -- Cordillera leaders are advising the public to take the newly-opened alternative road to Baguio to ease traffic on Marcos Highway leading to the City of Pines,...
By Kris Crismundo/PNA
MANILA -- International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed the country’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) at ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook.
Fitch Ratings said growth prospects in the...
By Perla Lena/PNA
ILOILO CITY -- Boracay Island, Western Visayas’ gem, famous for its powdery white sand and pristine water, is back in shape after its much-publicized closure and six-month rehabilitation.
Back in February,...
By Ferdinand Patinio/PNA
MANILA -- More than 820,000 jobs were created in 2018, resulting in the employment of more than 41 million workers, Labor Secretary Silvester Bello III said on Tuesday.
Bello attributed...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- Sun Life Financial Philippines country head and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Benedict Sison said he is banking on Filipinos’ improved financial literacy to drive the company's continued...
