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Whoscall launches 'Di Lahat Dinededma' campaign to empower Filipinos to avoid scams without missing important calls
Whoscall encourages Filipinos to download the app and make caller identification part of their everyday digital-safety routine.
Gasoline, kerosene prices seen up; diesel down next week
Gasoline and kerosene prices may increase, while diesel prices could see a rollback next week based on the latest movement in international oil prices, the Department of Energy (DOE) said Friday.
Could Northern Metropolis draw educational leasing from Hong Kong’s Grade A office sector?
As education sector demand supports Hong Kong’s Grade A office leasing activity, analysts said infrastructure that will serve the Northern Metropolis could decide whether schools and universities move their…
Bangkok Needs to Stop Treating Every Flood as an Exceptional Event
Bangkok’s latest floods reveal the economic cost of treating recurring disasters as emergencies, exposing the need for permanent urban resilience and coordinated planning
US Fed’s Cook sees AI inflationary push as a top 2027 risk
Inflation has been above the Federal Reserve’s goal of 2% for more than 5 and a half years
Infineon opens US$1.4 billion Thailand plant as semiconductor investment moves up the value chain
German semiconductor maker Infineon Technologies has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Samut Prakan, marking one of the most significant recent additions to Thailand’s semiconductor ecosystem. The project…
Looming worker strike to cut Philex’s Padcal mine output
Philex Mining Corp. expects reduced operations from its Padcal mine in Benguet, as a looming workers’ strike threatens to disrupt activities amid stalled collective bargaining talks.
Shakey’s Pizza ushers in business transformation
Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc., one of the leading restaurant and kiosk chain groups in the Philippines, is making leadership changes as part of its ongoing business transformation to support its growth agenda.
Megawide boosts 4PH with Cavite project
Engineering and infrastructure company Megawide Construction Corp. has advanced its commitment to support the government’s expanded Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino program, with its Cavite project reaching the…
ERC, NGCP end disputes over permit, regulatory fees
The Energy Regulatory Commission and the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines have reached a compromise deal to resolve their longstanding disputes over permit and regulatory fees.
