Globe Telecom Inc. is confident that the recent moves by regulators to lessen the involvement of e-wallets in online gaming will not affect the growth trajectory of its GCash business, which has a diversified revenue stream. In an interview on Monday, Aug. 18, Globe Telecom President and Chief...
The local stock market will be taking cues from several Philippine economic reports—including inflation, jobs, and gross domestic product (GDP)—as well as corporate earnings while the recent weakness of the peso and concern over United States (US) tariffs will continue to cast a shadow over...
The upcoming reduction in the Philippine stock transaction tax, effective Tuesday, is expected to boost trading activities, as investors remain cautiously optimistic despite global markets and oil prices being sensitive to developments in the Middle East. “The local market managed to bounce back...
Maynilad Water Services Inc., which is planning a ₱49-billion initial public offering (IPO), is estimated to be worth at least ₱94.29 billion and as much as ₱175.98 billion—translating to a share price of ₱12.70 to ₱23.70 per share. In a company primer, Unicapital Securities Inc....
As United States (US) President Donald Trump’s tariffs will continue to weigh down global equities markets this week, the Philippine Stock Exchange will not be an exception, although traders are hoping that low valuations and a possible rate cut by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will spur...
The stock market is seen to remain volatile amid uncertainty caused by US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, as their impact may affect policy moves by the Federal Reserve. The Fed unanimously voted to keep rates unchanged at 4.5 percent for the second straight meeting of 2025,...
Korean actor Song Joong-ki, star of the drama “Vincenzo,” and his wife are expecting their second baby. It was reported on July 8 that his wife, British actress Katy Louise Saunders, is pregnant with their second baby. Song Joong-ki (Instagram) Song Joong-ki and Katy Louise Saunders...
Over 17,000 children from different shelters and orphanages are set to receive gifts from the government as President Marcos and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos led the second year of the "Balik Sigla, Bigay Saya" nationwide gift-giving program in Malacañan on Sunday morning, Nov. 26. GIFTS FOR...
Weaving is an integral part of the Philippines’ culture. Every indigenous group in the country has its own unique weaving heritage that immortalizes its vibrant traditions and stories. These hand-loomed textiles aren’t just testaments to the wonders Filipino hands can make but also to the...
Weaving is an integral part of the Philippines’ culture. Every indigenous group in the country has its own unique weaving heritage that immortalizes its vibrant traditions and stories. These hand-loomed textiles aren’t just testaments to the wonders Filipino hands can make but also to the...
Korean actor and “Reborn Rich” star Song Joong-ki and his British wife, Katy Louise Saunders, left for Hungary on Feb. 16 for his film project. Song Joong-ki and Katy Louise Saunders were met by the media at Incheon International Airport before they boarded their flight. Song Joong-ki and Katy...
Korean actor and “Reborn Rich” star Song Joong-ki married his British girlfriend, Katy Louise Saunders, on Jan. 30. While many fans are celebrating a new milestone in the personal life of Song Joong-ki, many Korean netizens have criticized him for marrying her. Song Joong-ki and Katy Louise...
