Max’s Group Inc., the Philippines’ largest casual dining group, has recently named its former Group Chief Operating Officer and marketing veteran Ariel P. Fermin as its new president. Fermin takes over from Roberto F. Trota and will now be in charge of the overall commercial and operational...
Macquarie Capital, the advisory, capital markets, and principal investment arm of Macquarie Group, announced the financial close of its investment in Phil-Tower Consortium Inc. (PhilTower), one of the fastest-growing independent tower companies in the Philippines. PhilTower is a shared digital...
Attorney Armi Ballaran-Rabelas shares why she is bullish with her food franchises from the Figaro Coffee Group Much like any profession, it requires years of experience for one to be successful regardless of what industry one may be in. For Atty. Armi Ballaran-Rabelas, she has always been in the...
Three suspected members of a carnapping, robbery, and gun-for-hire syndicate were shot dead by personnel of the Philippine National Police’s Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) in La Trinidad, Benguet shortly after Friday midnight, Dec. 10. Two suspected carnappers lie dead on the ground after a...
Having only 105 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases per day, the National Capital Region is heading towards a "good" holiday season, independent research group OCTA said on Wednesday, Dec. 8. "NCR at just 105 new cases per day. NCR, Malabon, Navotas, Caloocan, Pateros, Valenzuela, Marikina,...
URC enhances support to sustainable farming Madelaine B. Miraflor Universal Robina Corp. (URC) has ramped up its community support specifically in the areas of livelihood, sustainable farming, food availability, and security. URC Senior Vice President for Corporate Development & External...
The Philippine Stock Exchange has approved the planned P1.77 billion initial public offering of Figaro Coffee Group, Inc. (FCG), the last company to conduct an IPO this year. The firm is selling 1.26 billion primary shares and up to 126 million over-allotment shares at a price of up to P1.28 per...
The Delgado family’s Transnational Diversified Group is consolidating its two technology units EasyCall Communications Philippines, Inc. and Transnational E-Business Solutions Inc. (TESI). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Easycall said it is set to acquire TESI, a technology...
The board of directors of Vallacar Transit Inc (VTI), the flagship of Ceres bus lines, re-elected Olivia V. Yanson as member during the company's Dec. 4 annual stockholders' meeting. Vallacar Transit The Yanson matriarch in her capacity as special administrator and conjugal co-owner, led VTI's...
The country's tourism and hospitality industry was still able to "adapt, restrategize, and thrive" (ART) despite being among the hardest hit by the ongoing pandemic as shown in this year's prestigious Virtus Award. (Photos from Hotel Sales and Marketing Association) Organized by the Hotel Sales and...
Photo (from left) Asia Pacific Regional Director of Believe Sylvain Delange Viva Music and Artist Group Inc's CEO Vic Del Rosario Jr and Viva Records President Verb Del Rosario PARIS - Believe, one of the world’s leading digital music companies, has concluded a strategic partnership with Viva...
pldt-smart-2016 Fraudsters now use group chats to fleece money from victims, according to PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) cybersecurity teams. Links found in newer scam text messages direct customers to group chats in the messaging application WhatsApp, the teams discovered. PLDT...
