The Market Monitor Minding the Nation's Business

A proposal to upgrade the existing Subic Bay International Airport Metropolitan Authority to world-class status and as alternative to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is being reviewed as part of the infrastructure projects being eyed for further development in Central Luzon.

The Mindanao railway project is now awaiting funding commitment from the Chinese government.

BORACAY ISLAND, Aklan — The ongoing construction of a 120-hectare reclamation project of Lucio Tan will cater mostly to Chinese and South Korean tourist market.

The Board of Investments (BOI) plans to tap local players to produce 140,000 modern public utility vehicles (PUVs), while an additional 60,000 units will be slated for transport operators to import.

The U.S.–China trade war, inflation, and increased public spending are influencing economies around the globe- which forces central banks to act, though in different ways.

Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong” Go confirmed reports that the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) and the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) finally agreed on sending a Philippine squad to the Asian Games in Indonesia later this August.

Playing minus former head coach Marjo Allado for the first time, Global Cebu thought it would hold Stallion Laguna to a draw in their PFL match at the PFF National Training Center on Saturday.

Just moments before its scheduled match against Stallion Laguna, Global Cebu parted ways with its head coach, Marjo Allado.

China’s healthcare sector was one of the sectors that was significantly reformed last year, which is positive- though lately, it seems to be going through a scandal of its own.

FARNBOROUGH, England / SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Airplane manufacturers are working to adapt jets to reduce the number of pilots needed for long-haul flights and to build new cockpits designed for a single aviator in order to ease a global pilot shortage and cut airline costs.