A new corporate buyer is planning to invest ₱333.33 million in Bitanga-led MRC Allied Inc., and this will result in the investor becoming the listed company’s biggest principal shareholder. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), MRC said it has received “a definitive offer...
Businessman Benjamin Bitanga is transferring his privately-held 31.2 percent take in online media platform Rappler Holdings Corporation to his publicly-listed MRC Allied Inc. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), MRC said it will buy the 31.2 percent interest in Rappler from...
MRC Allied Inc. is investing an initial P75 million to acquire controlling ownership of Bitstar Prime Holdings Inc. which will be its corporate vehicle for its telecommunication and broadband business. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, MRC said its Board of Directors has approved...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has underscored the importance of the legislative measure pushing for the expansion of the Philippine Medical Reserve Corps or MRC. (Martin Sanchez/ Unsplash) "With global health experts confirming that this won't be our last pandemic, we must...
K-pop superstars BTS’ hit song “Butter” is the No. 1 in digital song sales in the US in 2021. MRC Data, which supplies data to Billboard for its music charts, released its “Year-end Report: US 2021,” which details the best-selling albums and songs in the US last year. BTS (Big Hit Music)...
MRC Data and Billboard issued the “Global Music & Chart Report: A Year in Review” covering top songs and artists in the past year on the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. US charts. The Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. US were launched last year with the first...
BTS (top) and NCT (Twitter) K-pop idol groups BTS and NCT have made it to the top album and digital song sales rankings in the US in the first half of 2021. MRC Data, which supplies music sales data to Billboard, released its 2021 Midyear Report for the US market covering the period Jan. 1 to July...
BTS (top) and NCT 127 (Twitter) K-pop boy bands BTS grabbed the top spot and NCT 127 placed sixth in the top 10 physical album sales in the US in 2020. MRC Data, formerly Nielsen Music, released the “Year-End Report: US 2020” that was presented in collaboration with Billboard covering the...