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Alternergy quarterly profit up 3198% y/y

Alternergy posted a Q2/24 net income of P24.2 million, which was up 3,198% y/y from its Q2/23 net loss of P0.8 million......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

2.4M Dabawenyos working as of Oct 2023

The October 2023 Preliminary Employment report by the Philippine Statistics Authority-Davao Region (PSA-Davao) reveals that 64 percent of the 3.780 million Dabawenyos aged 15 and above are part of the labor force, indicating that 2.42 million individuals are employed. This represents a 1.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. The report also highlights a 97.1 percent employment rate in the Davao Region as of October 2023, with a 2.9 percent unemployment rate, lower than the national average. Despite this, the region still maintains the highest employment rate in the Philippines. Additionally, the report compares employment rates across different regions, with Soccsksargen, Barmm, Central Luzon, CAR, Caraga, Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Mimaropa, and Central Visayas surpassing the national average. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) records the highest labor force participation rate among 17 regions, while the Zamboanga Peninsula has the lowest rate. The data is collected through the Labor Force Survey (LFS) conducted quarterly and monthly by the PSA central office and its regional statistical services offices. The Davao Region, with nearly 6 million inhabitants, remains the 7th most populous region in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

SSS pushed P300 million into REITs in Q4

Government-run pension funds like SSS and GSIS have significant PSE portfolios, and it is possible to track changes in these portfolios over time using the Top 100 Shareholder disclosures released quarterly by each company......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

‘Victim blaming’ in domestic violence tackled in advocacy project

‘Victim blaming’ in domestic violence tackled in advocacy project.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Non-banks’ domestic claims up by 15 percent in Q4

The domestic claims of non-bank financial institutions increased by 15 percent to P9.05 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2023 from P7.87 trillion in the same quarter in 2022, based on a survey of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

55% in SEA ready for domestic travel for safe, budget-friendly destinations

55% in SEA ready for domestic travel for safe, budget-friendly destinations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

They treated me like an animal- how Filipino domestic workers become trapped podcast

Migrants from the Philippines make up a huge percentage of domestic workers around the world. But when their employers are abusive, visa restrictions force them to choose between enduring more suffering or becoming illegal. By Margaret Simons Continue reading........»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Victims of domestic violence

On National Women’s Month, advocates of women’s welfare are glad that a general in the Armed Forces of the Philippines is seeing his career derailed by accusations of domestic violence hurled by his estranged wife......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Bunye: Expectation of strong domestic bond market in 2024

Bunye: Expectation of strong domestic bond market in 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Domestic trade expected to improve this year

Domestic trade is seen improving this year on expectations of strong economic activity and continued slowdown in inflation, according to economists......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Domestic workers in 13 regions get pay hike

Domestic workers in 13 regions have received an increase in their salary, according to the Department of Labor and Employment......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Calabarzon domestic workers to get pay hike

Domestic workers in Calabarzon will get an increase in their monthly salary......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

RTWPB-XI to conduct public hearing on minimum wage adjustment for private sector, domestic workers

RTWPB-XI to conduct public hearing on minimum wage adjustment for private sector, domestic workers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Rewind now highest-grossing Filipino film in domestic box office sales

Metro Manila Film Festival entry "Rewind" became the highest-grossing Filipino film in domestic box office sales with P815 million as of yesterday. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Domestic demand likely softened in 2023

The Philippines is expected to have experienced a softening in domestic demand toward the end of 2023 due to a decline in consumer confidence and savings, according to UK-based think tank Pantheon Macroeconomics......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

‘Clash Royale’ meets Web3: ‘Cards Ahoy’ is the most anticipated universal mobile game of 2024

"Cards Ahoy!", a Web3 card game led by Metalist Game, is rapidly gaining widespread attention from the industry and players due to its impressive product testing performance......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Sustainability is good business – Ikea Philippines

Ikano Retail, franchisee of Swedish label Ikea in the Philippines, recently released an overview of its sustainability direction and a report card on its performance toward 2025 sustainability targets – ranging from sustainable product sales in their stores and gender balance in the workplaces to a full accounting of its carbon emissions. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Catriona, Julie Anne rarampa sa BGC, may sorpresa sa fans

KAABANG-ABANG ang dalawang bigating celebrities na sina Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray at Kapuso star Julie Anne San Jose. Magkakaroon kasi sila ng surprise performance sa Bonifacio High Street Activity Center sa darating na January 27. Para ito sa inilunsad na bagong gimik ng sikat na beverage company na Coca-Cola Philippines –ang #CokeZeroExcuses Promo. Noong.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

BINI itinigil ang performance sa Bangus Festival; ilang fans hinimatay

MAY mga nahilo at hinimatay umanong mga fans habang nagpe-perform ang P-Pop all-girl group na BINI sa Dagupan City, Pangasinan bilang bahagi ng annual Bangus Festival. Dahil dito, kinailangang itigil ng mga miyembro ng BINI ang kanilang performance on stage upang hindi na lumala pa ang sitwasyon sa naturang event. Base sa mga naglabasang video.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

‘High level of Phl economic performance despite…’

From 2010 to the present – minus the worst year of the lockdown period of the pandemic in 2019 – Philippine economic growth performance has been consistently high, at an average of 6.4 percent......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024