by ev3v4hn | May 26, 2020 | Business News
It’s Day 71 of the Luzon-wide lockdown and there is no assurance the government would lift it by the end of the month. The country’s labor sector is now on pins and needles about its future. There is reason for that pessimism because the contraction of the economy, with its adverse financial consequences, is a […]
by ev3v4hn | May 22, 2020 | Business News
If power corrupts, the absolute power that corrupts absolutely must not prevail in the use of the proposed additional P66-billion DA (Department of Agriculture) budget for the COVID-19 stimulus fund. To achieve this, the private sector must be involved in safeguarding...
by ev3v4hn | May 21, 2020 | Business News
The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) edged higher on Wednesday after a volatile session that saw it swing between gains and losses. By the closing bell, the PSEi was up 0.47 percent, or 26.11 points, to 5,581.96 while the broader all-shares index was...
by ev3v4hn | May 15, 2020 | Business News
With today’s pandemic and the proposed additional COVID-19 P1.2-trillion budget, we surely need more “bayanihan” in our agriculture. This may not happen. What exactly is bayanihan? There are two definitions from lexico.com: “A traditional system of mutual assistance...
by ev3v4hn | May 10, 2020 | Business News
Sia learned his first business lessons from his mother, Paz. Every day after school when he was a young boy in Capiz, Edgar “Injap” Sia II and his siblings would head straight to their parents’ small grocery store to help out. This was to comply with the wishes of...
