The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been recognized again for championing sustainability, as it continues to promote sustainable practices toward achieving long-term growth in the corporate sector. The SEC was named as one of the Circle of Excellence awardees in the Sustainability...
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SIGNING ON THE OPERATIONALIZATION OF US-FUNDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE PHILIPPINES MINERALS SECTOR – Shown in photo (L-R) DILG-CAR Assistant Regional Director Maribbay Jr, UPPAF President Dr. Maria Mendoza, PNIA Chairman Antonio L. Co, ARTA Secretary Ernesto V....
Santé’s Chief Executive Officer, Joey Marcelo, was named the Entrepreneur of the Year at the prestigious 14 th Asia CEO Awards last October 24, 2023, at the Manila Marriott. This celebrated event, known as the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia, recognized business excellence in various...
Asia United Bank (AUB) posted a P6.1 billion consolidated net income for the first nine months of 2023, which is 32 percent higher than last year’s income of P4.6 billion due to sustained business volume and margin growth, along with higher non-interest income. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC), the country’s top nickel producer, saw a 47 percent fall in its attributable net income to P3.6 billion in the first nine months of 2023 from the P6.9 billion reported in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm...
Low-cost airline AirAsia Philippines will be recruiting new cabin crew members on Oct. 11 to augment its workforce and meet the demands of domestic and international travel in 2024. The recruitment program will be conducted at the third floor of the MIAA Function Hall of the Ninoy Aquino...
The Po and Gokongwei families have beefed up their stakes in Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. (PIZZA), one of the leading food service groups in the Philippines, by buying out the stake of Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC for P2.69 billion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
The Department of Science and Technology’s television program (DOSTv) partner, EdukSine Production Corporation, was recognized as the technology company of the year at the 2023 Asia Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Awards. Photo credit to Asia CEO Awards “We won because we have big, passionate,...
The 14th Asia CEO Awards ceremony, which honored some notable personalities, kicked off in the Grand Ballroom of Marriott in Pasay City last October 24, 2023. The participants were happy to be part of the awarding activity and being witnesses to the recognition given to awardees including Walther...
Concert and show promoter Pulp Live World has revealed the ticket prices and seat plan for the 2023 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) that will be held at the Philippine Arena on Dec. 14. For Metrobank Credit cardholders, a presale will start on Nov. 10 at 10 a.m. Organizers of the 2023 Asia Artist...
MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Thirteen-year-old Kartik Singh became the youngest player to make the cut at the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championships, but the Indian golf prodigy will not be posting an historic win after slumping to an 81 on Saturday, Oct. 28. Singh fired an opening-round seven-over-par 78 and...
A Pulse Asia survey commissioned by the office of Senator Sherwin Gatchalian showed that 98 percent of Filipinos favor free tuition in public universities. Based on the survey, 99 percent are in favor among those in Classes A, B and C; 97 percent in Class D and 100 percent in Class E....