MAYNILAD Water Services, Inc. has committed to replace about 477.2 kilometers of old and leaky pipes in the next five years, setting aside P10 billion for pipe replacement projects from 2023 to 2027.“When we took over Maynilad in 2007, the pipe network we inherited included

REUTERS SAQQARA, Egypt — Egypt unearthed human and animal mummification workshops as well as two tombs in the ancient burial ground of Saqqara, officials said on Saturday, marking the latest in a string of discoveries that the country hopes can help revive its vital tourism

FITCH RATINGS on Tuesday raised its outlook on local lenders to reflect the revision done for that on the sovereign, which means their ratings will likely be maintained in the next 12 to 18 months.The debt watcher revised its outlook on five rated Philippine banks

STOCK PHOTO | Image by andrespradagarcia from PixabayBy Miguel Hanz L. AntivolaSOCIAL COMMERCE, which involves leveraging social connections for e-commerce, has emerged as a viable income source for individuals impacted by crises, according to experts.“It was something that was growing quite rapidly in other parts

GOKONGWEI-LED Universal Robina Corp. (URC) has acquired sugar milling machinery and equipment as it plans to expand its sugar mill’s capacity, it said on Tuesday.In a press release, the company said the assets were acquired from the idle equipment of Central Azucarera Don Pedro, Inc.

CHRISTINE ROY-UNSPLASH(Part 1)The timing was perfect. As I was dumbfounded, as most economists were, about the ongoing US debt crisis, I received a visit from one of the most knowledgeable international economists about global economic trends.On May 12, a friend I have known for at

GUERRILLABUZZ-UNSPLASHThe recent hacking incidents affecting the country’s law enforcement agencies and one of its online payment providers should serve as a reminder that in today’s digital world, nothing is sacred.In fact, we will be remiss not to acknowledge that these high-profile attacks occurred during the