EDITORS DESK Ramon Bonilla The gates are now open. Gone were the days when we were restrained to digital viewing of our favorite sporting spectacles that were staged in controlled environments — basking in bright lights but without the touch of fan interaction. An offbeat of what was supposed to...
Almost two years and six initial public offerings later, real estate investment trusts (REITs) have proven to be a less volatile investment vehicle and a regular source of dividend income even during a pandemic. Five REITs listed at the Philippine Stock Exchange paid out a total of P5.77 billion in...
With 23 days left before the 2022 elections, the family of the late President Ramon Magsaysay has expressed full support for the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo. The late President Ramon Magsaysay and Vice President Leni Robredo (File photos) In a statement released on Black...
Bank of Commerce (BankCom), an affiliate of San Miguel Corporation (SMC), successfully debuted at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) with its share price closing at P12.22 each, 1.83 percent higher than its initial public offering price of P12.00. The bank raised P3.36 billion from its IPO which...
From left: Diana Paterno, Mayor Andrea Ynares, Cong. Strike Revilla, Sen. Bong Revilla, Princess Ocampo, Coun. Rowena Mendiola, and Marlon Bautista. De La Salle University-Dasmarinas (DLSU-D) and the family of the late Ramon B. Revilla Sr. have agreed to establish the Don Ramon Revilla Sr....
The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) has launched two new indices, the PSE MidCap Index and PSE Dividend Yield Index today, Mar. 28, 2022. In a statement, the bourse said “The former was designed to showcase the mid-sized companies while the latter highlights the companies that consistently...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) said it remained committed to build the P95-billion Pasig River Expressway (PAREX) as a safe, reliable and sustainable infrastructure. In a statement, SMC President and Chief Operating Officer Ramon S. Ang said the 19.37-kilometer road will link...
A shift from a pandemic to an endemic mindset will help mitigate the impact of external shocks, such as the Russia-Ukraine crisis, as well as minimize the long-term scarring effects of Covid-19, three of the government’s economic managers said. In a joint statement on Thursday, March 24, Finance...
SMC President and CEO Ramon S. Ang San Miguel Corporation (SMC), through San Miguel Aerocity Inc.(SMAI), is rolling out more livelihood projects for communities around the site of its New Manila International Airport (NMIA) project in Bulacan. "For close to three years now, we have also been...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has approved the P1.38 billion initial public offering (IPO) stock brokerage CTS Global Equity Group, Inc. which will list on the bourse’s Small, Medium, and Emerging Board. In a statement, the PSE said CTS Global will conduct its offering from March 29 to...
Razor Ramon The world of professional wrestling is mourning the loss of WWE Hall of Famer Scott Hall, who died after suffering three heart attacks last March 14. WWE confirmed the passing of the former intercontinental champion and founding member of the famed New World Order stable. Pro wrestling...
Bank of Commerce (BankCom), an affiliate of San Miguel Corp. (SMC), is ramping up investment in technologies to optimize operations and further improve customer experience. In a statement, the BankCom said it has just completed systems upgrade of key services including treasury, trust banking and...