Sustainable properties have the perception of being expensive, exclusive, and out of reach for ordinary people. EDGE certification, an innovation of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is seeking to change that by simplifying the certification process with...
LT Group, Inc. posted a 38 percent drop in attributable net income to P9.95 billion for the first nine months of 2021 from the P16.10 billion reported for the same period in 2020. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said “The decline is mainly due to the higher provisioning...
ACE Enexor Inc., the oil and gas company of the Ayala group, has cemented a joint venture agreement with US firm Red Holdings B.V., a subsidiary of Gen X Energy for the development of a 1,100-megawatt combined cycle gas-fired power project. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on...
The Aboitiz Group recently bagged the prestigious Agora Award for Outstanding Achievement in Advocacy Marketing in support of the United Nations Global Compact. The award is given by the Philippine Marketing Association to Philippine-based companies that have institutionalized advocacy marketing,...
The Sta. Lucia Group, led by publicly listed Sta. Lucia Land Inc. (SLI), has seen the highs and lows of the real estate industry, the cyclical changes in the economy, and the continuing transformations of consumer needs, tastes, and preferences. Over the last 50 years, the Sta. Lucia Group has...
HYBE Corp., which manages K-pop groups BTS, TXT, Seventeen and ENHYPEN, and Universal Music Group (UMG) have launched a global audition to form the next pop girl group in the US. The two companies launched the first-ever HYBE x Geffen Global Girl Group Audition to launch a global, diverse and...
Figaro Coffee Group Inc., a local coffee shop and restaurant chain owner, is planning to raise up to P1.77 billion from a planned initial public offering to its expansion and acquisitions. Based on the firm’s registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Figaro is...
Trunc.ph celebrates its anniversary with new brands and exciting treats Taking luxury shopping experience from plush boutiques to the dynamic virtual world has been the challenge for many retail destinations in the country. With their erratic operations due to the ever-changing community...
A consumers' group is pressing Philippines authorities to focus on improving the internet quality in the country as the recently signed a law that allows users to transfer networks without changing mobile number does not seem relevant and is not widely commended by the public. Professor Louie...
As many continue to build projects in city centers and central business districts, trusted property developer Sta. Lucia Land Inc. is busy fueling growth in the fringe areas and the countryside. Believing that progress and economic growth should not be limited to the metro and the major CBDs, Sta....
The alleged photo showing President Duterte together with a certain Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG) official named Wang Min doesn't prove anything, aside from the existence of such photo. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (MANILA BULLETIN) This was basically Presidential Spokesperson...
The No. 1 most wanted person in Taguig and leader of a carnapping group was arrested by the police Friday. Police Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg, Southern Police District (SPD) director, identified the arrested suspect as Meljhon Sta. Ana, 29, a resident of Brgy. Central Bicutan, Taguig. Carnapping...
