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Traveling on Peak Times or Off-Peak Times? The Pros and Cons

Ever wondered if it’s smarter to travel when everyone else is or pick a quieter time? When you decide to hit the road can really shake up your travel experience, costs, and how easy things go. Think beyond the logistics – it’s also about what you personally like and how much you can deal with […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Pogi Points

You would think that a presumably mature democracy like the United States with over 200 years’ experience in the art of governance would have a Congress that puts primacy on the national interest......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Securing Your Small to Medium Business in the Digital Age

Ever wondered if your business is really secure? In this age of digital hustle, ensuring the safety of your small to medium-sized business is like locking the doors at night – you wouldn’t leave them wide open, would you? Many think cybersecurity is only for the big players, but in reality, businesses of all sizes […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Why Insurance is Gonna be a Lifesaver for You

Ever stopped to think about how you’d handle life’s unexpected twists – health scares, accidents, or sudden home hassles? Well, that’s where insurance swoops in – your trusty sidekick for keeping your money secure. 1. Financial Safety Blanket Life can throw curveballs, right? Well, insurance is like wrapping yourself in a snug blanket. It’s there […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

3 Kickstart Tips for Freelance Newbies

So, you’ve just snagged your first freelance gig – cue the confetti and high-fives! Now, let’s make sure you rock it. Here are three down-to-earth tips to help you dive into your freelance journey and ace that initial project. 1. Decode the Project Scope: Get the Lowdown Think of your freelance gig like cracking open […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

SP New Energy crushed on MSCI deletion

SP New Energy fell more than 6% yesterday as traders digested the MSCI Global Small Cap review results that indicated SPNEC would be deleted from the index, effective June 3......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Ombudsman lifts suspension on 72 NFA warehouse supervisors

The Office of the Ombudsman has lifted the suspension of 72 out of 139 officials and employees of the National Food Authority implicated in the alleged anomalous sale of government rice buffer stocks to private traders......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Villar seeks passage of Agricultural Economic Sabotage Law

Sen. Cynthia Villar has called for the passage of the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Law to prevent middlemen and traders from taking advantage of rice farmers and consumers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

P1.7 trillion investments show confidence in Philippines

For some members of the House of Representatives, the P1.7 trillion in investments infused by local and foreign traders in 2023 proved business confidence in the country and in President Marcos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Traders, middlemen blamed for soaring commodity prices

The soaring prices of basic commodities in the market despite the wide gap in farmgate and retail prices are brought by as much as 200 percent profit of middlemen and traders, according to administration lawmakers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Training program on ICC rules for bankers, traders

The Center for Global Best Practices will host an in-person training titled “Advanced Course on Letters of Credits” on May 23, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel, Mandaluyong City......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Tighter control over rice imports, direct buying from farmers eyed

The Department of Agriculture is seeking tighter control over the rice industry by restricting imports during harvest seasons and inspecting warehouses of traders and importers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

DA: NFA rice sale probe to push through

The investigation into the alleged illegal sale of rice to some traders by the National Food Authority will not be affected despite the dismissal of former Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) director Demosthenes Escoto, who headed the probe panel......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

NFA OKs more competitive P30/k palay buying price

State-run National Food Authority is optimistic that it can now compete better with private traders in buying local palay after it was allowed to purchase palay or unmilled rice by as much as P30 per kilogram......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

European markets plunge on new virus strain

European stocks, oil prices, and the pound slumped Monday as a highly infectious strain of coronavirus in Britain had traders seeking shelter.Sterling lost 1.3 percent against the dollar, with the pound also still being hit as a post-Brexit trade deal between Britain and the EU remained out of reach.The euro gained 1.0 percent against the […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

NFA fails to meet palay procurement target in February

The National Food Authority continues to struggle in beefing up its rice buffer stock as its buying price remains uncompetitive against private traders, worsened by lesser harvest in February......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

‘Traders divert imported fish to evade VAT’

Unscrupulous fish importers are diverting frozen stocks of round scad (galunggong), bonito (tulingan) and mackerel (alumahan) to the wet markets to evade paying value added tax (VAT), the Department of Agriculture said yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Farmers, fishers demand immediate relief for El Niño impacts

“NFA should release the rice from warehouses and distribute it to farmers and fishermen who lost their income due to El Niño instead of making a profit and selling to private traders. Many are already complaining of hunger and loss, so the distribution of aid and compensation should be stepped up." The post Farmers, fishers demand immediate relief for El Niño impacts appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

2 killed in Zamboanga City gun attacks

Two traders were killed in separate shooting incidents in this city on Saturday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Binance ban a boon to local crypto firms

Local crypto traders are now experiencing as much as four times higher transaction volumes as investors shift their tokens from Binance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024