THE PHILIPPINES may have lost its edge in the US market as the US imposed a similar 19% tariff on imports from Indonesia, Cambodia, Malaysia and Thailand, analysts said.

This essay is a response to a Manila Standard column written by dear friend and colleague Tony La Viña, titled “Inconvenient truth about impeachment” (Aug. 1). Tony’s essay is actually a series where ...

Education Secretary Sonny Angara recently stated that given the current budget and the growing classroom shortage, it could take up to 30 years to fully address public school congestion. Given this, ...

THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is working on further refining their economic surveillance tools to better capture data and enhance policymaking, an official said. The central bank is shifting ...

THIRTY-FIVE YEARS of doing good is something worth celebrating. And there’s no better way to mark it than by finding even more ways to be of service to others. Toyota Motor Philippines Foundation (TMP ...

Après le deluge. There is, of course, Biblical flooding. Last week’s floods in Luzon — which managed to still surprise a Philippines so familiar with annual delubyo — seemed less the result of three ...

HEADLINE INFLATION likely fell to a near six-year low in July due to softer prices of food and fuel, analysts said.

METROPOLITAN Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) saw its net profit rise by 8.44% year on year in the second quarter. The Ty-led bank’s attributable net income increased to P12.59 billion in the three months ...

THROUGH ITS M performance line, BMW has been transforming “regular cars” into racetrack-capable ones that are also appropriate for the everyday drive. That’s according to BMW Group Asia Managing ...

Philippine Cup, Toyota Motor Philippines’ (TMP) premier one-make racing series, is set to return to the Clark International Speedway in Mabalacat, Pampanga on Aug. 9 for its third and final race ...

THE National Government’s (NG) debt service bill fell in June as amortization on domestic debt declined, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) reported. The BTr said the debt service bill was P65.14 ...

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