As with most of the world’s economies, the Philippine economy experienced a major downturn due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unlike many other economies, however, the Philippines has managed to make a remarkable recovery that not only took it out of the pandemic slump but … [Read more...]
3 Years after Haiyan, Eastern Visayas is Set to Accelerate Digital Economy
Considered as the biggest gathering of champions of the information and communication technology (ICT) industry in the Philippines, the 8th National ICT Summit is set to be held in Eastern Visayas, more specifically in Palo, Leyte and is expected to join together both public and … [Read more...]
The Philippines is in a Serious Calamity
We've been hit by earthquakes, volcano eruptions and super typhoons. We've been invaded by the Spaniards and the Japanese conquerors in the past. Natural disasters and wars have shaken our nation over the years, but these are not the calamities I’m talking about. … [Read more...]
What is the Richest Country in the World?
The wealthiest country in the world based on per capita income is Qatar. This is according to the latest list of the world’s richest countries compiled and published by Forbes magazine on February 2012. The Arab Gulf emirate of 1.7 million people topped the list thanks to the oil … [Read more...]
What is the Most Business Friendly City in the Philippines?
If you’re a Filipino businessman, entrepreneur, capitalist, investor or just a curious business minded person, you might have asked what is the most business friendly city in the Philippines. Recognizing Philippine cities to be convenient when it comes to opening and registering … [Read more...]
Wage Increase for 2011 in the Philippines
Is there enough wage or salary increase waiting for Filipino workers this year? The laborers and employees of the Philippines are expecting a wage hike for 2011. But would it be adequate to cover the increasing prices of commodities out there? The price of gasoline and oil … [Read more...]