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Vapes, Liquor, Soft Drinks Face Higher Taxes in Philippines
Economy

Vapes, Liquor, Soft Drinks Face Higher Taxes in Philippines

The Philippines wants to impose higher taxes on products that cause health problems, including soft drinks, e-cigarettes and alcohol, to more than offset losses from…

Financial Post Aug 4, 2026
Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: A case study in bonuses
Economy

Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: A case study in bonuses

'Tis the season for festive holiday beverages, and some of YouTube's biggest channels are raising their glasses. MrBeast led the way with an assortment of hot drinks…

Tubefilter Aug 4, 2026
Tinubu deserves praise, not condemnation for reforms — Shettima
Economy

Tinubu deserves praise, not condemnation for reforms — Shettima

According to the vice-president, the country inherited severe economic challenges but has since witnessed notable improvements under the Tinubu administration. The post Tinubu deserves praise,…

Vanguard Aug 4, 2026
How Indian businesses are looking to profit from a circular economy
Economy

How Indian businesses are looking to profit from a circular economy

While companies are reducing packaging, using industrial waste as raw material and making recyclable products, circularity succeeds only when it creates commercial value

Livemint Aug 4, 2026
Moscow Food Products and Technological Goods Will Be Presented in Vietnam
Economy

Moscow Food Products and Technological Goods Will Be Presented in Vietnam

Moscow industrialists will be presenting food and high-tech goods at an exhibition in Vietnam, said Maxim Liksutov, Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport and Industry.

Sputnikglobe.com Aug 4, 2026
Keep Your Cemetery Running (and the Zombies Out) in Zombie Graveyard Simulator
Economy

Keep Your Cemetery Running (and the Zombies Out) in Zombie Graveyard Simulator

If you’re just starting your journey in Zombie Graveyard Simulator, here’s our first piece of advice: don’t let the peaceful daytime fool you. A well-organized…

Xbox.com Aug 3, 2026
World Bank maintains 2026 Philippine growth forecast at 3.7%
Economy

World Bank maintains 2026 Philippine growth forecast at 3.7%

MANILA, Aug 3 : The World Bank on Monday maintained its 2026 growth forecast for the Philippines at 3.7 per cent and said the economy's…

CNA Aug 3, 2026
UK economy faces recession if strait of Hormuz remains closed, EY warns - business live
Economy

UK economy faces recession if strait of Hormuz remains closed, EY warns - business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The warning from EY follows comments from the new chancellor, John Healey, that the government is…

Biztoc.com Aug 3, 2026
Dacia Bigster 17,000-mile test: The only car you need – for £30k
Economy

Dacia Bigster 17,000-mile test: The only car you need – for £30k

How good really is Dacia's new flagship SUV, and is it better than the Duster? You will have noticed this, but I'll say it anyway:…

Autocar Aug 3, 2026
Trump to hold off on new strikes as Middle East allies reach outline of deal to end Iran war
Economy

Trump to hold off on new strikes as Middle East allies reach outline of deal to end Iran war

The US president said he would ‘hold off any attack’ after being asked by Iran and other countries in the Middle East.

TheJournal.ie Aug 2, 2026
Editorial: Migration - Europe must stand together
Economy

Editorial: Migration - Europe must stand together

The EU needs both orderly migration and secure external borders if it is to preserve Schengen and public confidence

Times of Malta Aug 2, 2026
The Irish language: 100 years after the first Gaeltacht Commission, our support still matters
Economy

The Irish language: 100 years after the first Gaeltacht Commission, our support still matters

As the centenary of the first Gaeltacht Commission looms, we must do more to ensure Irish remains a living language in the communities where it’s…

TheJournal.ie Aug 2, 2026