China Bank Savings (CBS), a subsidiary of China Banking Corporation, reported an 18 percent improvement in net income to a record P1 billion in the first half of 2024 from the P849 million earned in the same period last year. In a statement, the bank said this is a faster pace compared to 2023’s...
China Bank Savings (CBS) has moved up two notches in the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ 2023 ranking of thrift banks in the country in terms of total assets and is now the second largest in the industry. From fourth place in 2022, CBS said in a statement that it is now the second largest...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank), the Ty family’s banking arm, has successfully raised $1 billion from its offering of a dual tranche, five-year and 10-year US dollar-denominated notes. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the bank boasted that “this issuance...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank), the banking arm of the Ty Group, reported a 28.9 percent growth in net income to a record P42.2 billion as total consolidated assets expanded by 9.2 percent to P3.1 trillion in 2023. “Our solid performance in 2023 was strongly driven by our asset...
Apart from her charm and wit, Michelle Dee is loved by many pageant fans for her sense of style. Always putting Filipino design talents in the spotlight, the reigning Miss Universe Philippines can be spotted wearing the chicest terno or something more urban, a vision of modern Filipino style. At a...
Michelle Dee is more than just a Filipino beauty queen. She is a purveyor of Filipino culture. She showcased that many times during Miss Universe 2023, with her causes and, of course, her outfit choices. The pageant may be over, but her championing of Filipino heritage through style continues. A...
Good news for fans of Abraham Lawyer, Michelle Dee's hunky brother. They just might see more of him in the coming days. Apparently, there are reports that the 6'5" tall model is joining local show business via the upcoming historical drama series on GMA titled "Pulang Araw." Don't get too excited....
Michelle Dee House members have adopted a resolution commending beauty queen Michelle Dee for her "masterful execution of grace and elegance" during the Miss Universe 2023 pageant. Adopted by the 300-plus strong chamber on Tuesday night, Dec. 5 was House...
Miss Philippines-Universe Michelle Dee (Contributed photo) Miss Philippines-Universe Michelle Dee is bent on continuing her "lifelong mission" following her rousing stint in the Miss Universe 2023 pageant. Dee was the special guest during the...
While Michelle Dee continues to be the talk of town following her stint at the recently concluded Miss Universe pageant in El Salvador, her younger brother Abraham Lawyer is now also gaining much attention. Abraham, who was in El Salvador along with his mother, Miss International 1979 Melanie...
P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon (X) P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon has no problem with the result of the 2023 Miss Universe beauty pageant. Although Guanzon and a multitude of other Filipinos wanted to see Michelle Dee of the...
Miss Universe 2023 may be over but we are still on a high with what happened on its stage, especially in the fashion department. Beauty pageants, these days, aren’t just platforms for women who want to make a change. They are also an avenue to celebrate the talents of fashion designers worldwide,...
