The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has made its Guidelines for Short Selling Transactions effective immediately after regulators approved critical components of securities borrowing and lending (SBL). The bourse noted that, “short selling can only function if an SBL program is in place.”...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC), through its San Miguel Foundation (SMF), has unveiled the latest and largest addition to its Better World Community Centers to mark its 133rd anniversary. The firm said in a statement that the 3,700 square meter (sqm) facility near the former Smokey Mountain...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and basketball legends Robert Jaworski and Ramon Fernandez are among the Filipino sporting greats set to be feted in the 2023 Philippine Professional Sports Summit at the PICC in Pasay City on Saturday, Sept. 30. Games and Amusement...
EDITORS DESK No one comes close to Swedish star Armand Duplantis as the world's best pole vaulter. He may be soon dethroned, but now he is the untouchable king. In Asia, there's EJ Obiena. This side of the globe is his own kingdom. He is the continent's icon of the sport with two Asian titles under...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The provincial government aims to plant one million trees until June 2024 under an environmental rehabilitation project of the province. Gov. Ramon V. Guico III reiterated his call to Pangasinenses to be part in greening the environment under the Pangasinan Green...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is removing Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) and Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) from its benchmark index and replacing them with Bloombery Resorts Corporation and Century Pacific Food Inc. In a memorandum posted on the PSE website, PSE...
TACLOBAN CITY – Mayor Ramon Oñate of Palompon, Leyte has secured a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against the attempt of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to excavate at DBSN Farms Agriventure Corp. that he owns in Barangay San Joaquin, Palompon. In an order issued by...
The 2023 Ramon Magsaysay award is going to be presented to Korvi Rakshand in recognition of his outstanding contributions to making education accessible to individuals in his home country Bangladesh. (Photo credit to Ramon Magsaysay) In Bangladesh, education is widely regarded as crucial in...
On the 65th anniversary of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, Ravi Kannan will be one of the awardees, and will be honored for his extraordinary contributions to health care in India, especially in "pro-people health care and cancer care." (Photo credit to Ramon Magsaysay) Regarded as...
One of the 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awards honorees is a Timorese musician and environmental activist striving to harness indigenous and food security for future generations. (Photo credit to Ramon Magsaysay Awards) The preservation of the environment, the need for sustainable food, local...
The 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awards, known as the "Nobel Prize of Asia," recently named a Filipina peace builder negotiator as one of its awardees. (Photo credit to Ramon Magsaysay Awards) The theme, “Transforming Asia, Inspiring the World,” seeks to recognize outstanding Asians for their...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) reported that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Securities Clearing Corporation of the Philippines (SCCP), has successfully migrated to a shortened settlement cycle of T+2. “This migration is a significant advancement in the domestic capital market and will...
