As the country continues to tackle the issues on food security, how should we address food loss and waste with the help of sustainable practices? How can we transition further to food sustainability — from farming and production practices to consumption? Join the second and final session of BusinessWorld Insights’ “Cultivating Sustainability from Farm to […]Read More

By Patricia Mirasol Companies are treating sustainability as a necessary aspect of their business framework, and not merely as a “nice to have.” Shifting towards healthier food production and consumption is possible, according to Arlene Tan-Bantoto, Nestle Philippines’ SVP and Head of Corporate Affairs, Communications and Sustainability, in an Oct. 20 BusinessWorld Insights webinar. “Nutrition […]Read More

OVER the past year and a half, women leaders in the Philippines have become an example of resilience for various sectors of society. “The COVID (coronavirus disease) crisis and its disruption has had an impact on how we work together and is a clear invitation for businesses to seize the moment, to rethink practices,” said […]Read More

As we move further and further into a world redefined by technology, the borders that separate the physical from the virtual become ever more blurred. The digital frontier, once a concept limited to the realm of science fiction, is now within reach. As a leader of innovation in the Philippine real estate industry, Alveo Land […]Read More

LONDON – Facebook Inc, under fire from regulators and lawmakers over its business practices, is planning to rebrand itself with a new name that focuses on the metaverse, the Verge reported on Tuesday. The concept of the metaverse is quickly becoming a buzzword in technology and business. But what does it mean? WHAT IS THE […]Read More

Affordable housing used to mean scrimping on common amenities, but it was only until Vista Land’s Lumina Homes launched its master-planned communities with its signature multi-purpose hall. The hall–far from the small “clubhouse” in other subdivisions–has a stage and can host sports tournaments and other regular community events like pageants and general assemblies. All these […]Read More

SEOUL – North Korea test-fired a new, smaller ballistic missile from a submarine, state media confirmed on Wednesday, a move that analysts said could be aimed at more quickly fielding an operational missile submarine. The statement from state media came a day after South Korea’s military reported that it believed North Korea had fired a […]Read More

SHANGHAI – The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the country’s top internet regulator, published an updated list on Wednesday of 1,358 internet news services, stating that information service providers can only reprint news from these sources. The list arrives amid a regulatory crackdown on a range of industries from Chinese authorities, including the media sector. […]Read More

TOKYO – The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is aiming to ease COVID-19 restrictions on bars and restaurants next week as infections continue to decline, the Jiji news service said on Wednesday. The easing will be announced as early as Thursday and would apply to businesses that are certified as following anti-infection measures, Jiji reported, citing informed […]Read More

NEW YORK, Oct 19 (Reuters) – For the first time, a pig kidney has been transplanted into a human without triggering immediate rejection by the recipient’s immune system, a potentially major advance that could eventually help alleviate a dire shortage of human organs for transplant. The procedure done at NYU Langone Health in New York […]Read More