Mega Global Corporation, the country’s leading and innovative leader in the fishing and canning industry, sees slower growth this year after its phenomenal growth last year. Marin Tiu Lim, Mega Global chief growth and development officer, said at the launch of its Mega Bigay Sustansya (MBS)...
The local stock market paused from its slide following gains in the US and the announcement of quarantine measures that were less stringent than feared. The PSEi gained 23.50 points or 0.36 percent to close at 6,496.53 with the Mining and Oil counter leading the advance of all sectors. Volume...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Butch Ramirez and weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz during the 2019 Southeast Asian Games here. (PSC Instagram) The cash incentives continue to come to Hidilyn Diaz's way. The 30-year-old weightlifter is set to receive an additional P5 million from the Philippine...
China Banking Corporation reported a 39 percent jump in net income to P7.3 billion in the first half of 2021 despite higher provisions as its core businesses delivered strong performances. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said this translated to an improved return on...
The rewards and perks keep on pouring for Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz, with the Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) awarding the weightlifter free train rides for life. In its Facebook post, the LRMC extended its congratulations to Diaz following her historic gold medal finish at the Tokyo...
After a single day bounce, Philippine share prices weakened again amid calls for a hard lockdown to prevent a surge that may be fuelled by the Delta variant. The main index lost 49.55 points or 0.76 percent to close at 6,473.03 as banks and Industrials led the drop across the board. Volume was...
Eight National Capital Region (NCR)-based food companies under the umbrella of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) have been given "safety seal" by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). SMC President and Chief Executive Officer Ramon S. Ang (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) A statement from DOLE...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced that it has started administering company-procured vaccines to its workforce with the delivery of 150,000 doses acquired from Astra Zeneca. Bought under SMC’s P1 billion Ligtas Lahat vaccination program, the vaccines are good for 75,000 individuals and...
The local information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) sector has been fuelling the growth of the Phillippine office market amid the pandemic and is seen to continue expanding as the global economy recovers. The outsourcing sector had a 37 percent share in total office...
Local share prices rebounded after investors bought up stocks that have been sold down in the past week. The PSEi surged 149.97 points or 2.35 percent to close at 6,522.58 as the Property and Mining and Oil counters led the rally across the board. 22315 Volume remained weak though at 1.17 billion...
Photo from AFP Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz is now reaping the fruits of her labor following years of hard work. Aside from the cash in incentives Diaz is set to receive from the government and private sector, the Filipino weightlifter has been rewarded a ‘new home’ right at the...
Megaworld Corporation, the diversified property conglomerate of tycoon Dr. Andrew L. Tan, announced that it is giving a residential condominium unit worth P14 million to Filipino Olympic Gold Medalist Hidilyn Diaz. In a statement, the firm said the condominium unit in Megaworld’s Eastwood...