Watch parties stayed until the wee hours to witness what is probably the biggest sports spectacle – the FIFA World Cup. The final contest turned out to be a classic duel between two of the best players, Lionel Messi of Argentina and Kylian Mbappe of France. The contest lasted for 120 minutes, as...
Manulife Investment Management (IM) expects a synchronized global growth downturn next year following the aggressive pace of financial tightening in 2022 that would impact the equity and debt markets. In a statement, Sue Trinh, co-head of global macro strategy at Manulife IM, said monetary...
Mini Philippines opens a large new home for the diminutive car in the bustling Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig. The new showroom is the only Mini dealership in Metro Manila equipped with aftersales services, lifestyle and lounge areas, and future-ready facilities. Mini Philippines president,...
Platinum Group Metals Corporation (PGMC), the Surigao-based operating arm of Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc., has been given the prestigious Presidential Mineral Industry Environmental Award (PMIEA) for the Surface Mining Operation Category for the second time. In a statement, FNI said the award...
CLARK, Pampanga – More than 15,000 Global Peace Advocates participated in the three-day Global Peace Festival 2022 from Dec. 1 to 3 here. GLOBAL Peace Advocates attend the Global Peace Festival in Clark, Pampanga. The event was organized by the Global Peace Foundation (GPF) – an international...
EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) Philippines, a member of a growing integrated network of service delivery centers, is ramping up its capabilities to support global EY stakeholders and strengthen the delivery of services to member firms of EY around the world. It is actively recruiting more...
Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI) is optimistic that its gaming and tourism businesses will much stronger this year specially with the expected reopening of China which will release a huge wave of revenge spending. In an interview, AGI Vice Chairman and CEO Kevin Tan said they are currently taking...
“Wednesday” Addams continued to dominate viewers around the globe and set a record on Netflix. Netflix released the weekly Global Top 10 list for Dec. 5 to 11, listing the most watched shows and films on the streaming platform. "Wednesday" and "Reborn Rich" (Netflix) “Wednesday,” starring...
BUSINESS TALK By WILLIAM S. CO, chairman, Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry Recently, I was invited as a panelist to a forum on boosting the Philippine agriculture sector and ensuring food security. As someone who is in agribusiness and previously worked as a Philippine agriculture...
Editorial All of the major expatriate business organizations in the country — American, Japanese, Korean Australia-New Zealand, and European Union — have issued a call to make the government’s planned temporary zero duty privilege on the importation of electric vehicles (EVs) more inclusive...
Wednesday Addams has captured audiences worldwide again on Netflix. The mystery series “Wednesday” on Netflix has topped again the weekly Global Top 10 of the most watched shows and films on the streaming platform. "Wednesday" is No. 1 anew on Netflix (Netflix) According to Netflix,...
The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) sealed the implementation agreement for the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness Program that seeks to speed up climate action through green finance. Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno and GGGI Philippines Country...
