MREIT Inc., the real estate investment trust sponsored by Megaworld Corporation, is planning to expand its office asset portfolio to 1 million square meters within the next five to ten years. In a statement, the firm said it is aiming to be the “country’s fastest growing REIT with the longest...
By Ri chard de Leon VEST The front part of the cooling vest As a tropical country whose weather is worsened by the impact of global warming, Philippine weather can be inevitably hot. This is where Kristian Rafael Tan, 23, drew the inspiration for his final requirement for his Industrial Design...
MREIT Inc., the real estate investment trust sponsored by Megaworld Corporation, has set the final price for its initial public offering at P16.10 per share for a maximum offer size of P15.3 billion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said it has also set the final number of...
AVANT GARDENER Yvette Tan I fell in love with agriculture because I like to eat The second most common question I get asked is, “How did you fall in love with agriculture?” My answer is always, “food.” More often than not, this answer shocks people, or at the very least, makes them laugh. I...
Photo from PBA NorthPort team manager Bonnie Tan refused to take most of the credit in his role as interim coach during the Batang Pier’s 98-73 victory over the Blackwater Bossing. Tan said coach Pido Jarencio and his staff had plenty of imprint in the lopsided win despite their absence from...
To work hard, save up, and spend their days on a farm is a common end goal for many Filipinos. Many retirees achieve this during their golden years, but there are also young folks who pursue their farming dream earlier in life. Here’s how some young corporate workers who successfully made...
Photo from PBA Team manager Bonnie Tan looks to steer NorthPort to victory in its return against winless Blackwater Thursday, Sept. 9 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. Tan will temporarily call the shots for the Batang Pier, beginning with...
Lee Min-ho (MYM Entertainment) Korean star Lee Min-ho revealed the role that he wanted to play for the rest of his life if he is given the choice. In a video interview with Esquire Korea, the 34-year-old actor said among the roles he has portrayed, he wants to play the character of Kim Tan in his...
Eton Properties Philippines Inc. reported that the Quezon City local government unit has granted Safety Seals to the BPO-IT lifestyle hub—Eton Centris, underlining the company’s commitment to maintain the safety of its clients and stakeholders. The Safety Seal Certification Program is an...
Malacañang has underscored the importance of keeping the financially beleaguered Philippine Airlines (PAL) "in the air" amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Photo from PAL Facebook page) Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a virtual press briefing Monday, Sept. 6 that the...
Alliance Global Group Inc., the investment arm of tycoon Andrew Tan, is now gearing up to develop its casino project in Boracay Newcoast after the President Rodrigo Duterte lifted his ban on the development of casinos on the world-famous resort island. “We will proceed with our casino project in...
Megaworld Corporation reported that it has booked around 415,000 square meters of office leases since early last year despite challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said around 60 percent of these lease contracts booked since...
