SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye On the eve of the New Year of the Water Tiger, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) let out a veritable roar as it listed its P27-billion two-year bond at the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corporation (PDEX). A visibly elated PDEX President and CEO Antonino Nakpil...
President Duterte eyes "good fortune" and "renewed strength" for resilient Filipinos this 2022, the year of the "Water Tiger". (Photos from Malacañang/ Unsplash) Duterte had this to say in his message to the country on the occasion of Chinese New Year on Tuesday, Feb. 1. "This year of the Water...
Here’s to abundance all year round The Shop's Mandarin Chocolate Cake Eat well, be well. This doesn’t only apply on special occasions, but with every meal. But Chinese New Year is coming up and it’s a cause for celebration. To the Chinese, going all the way back to ancient times, certain food...
ROAR FOR LUXURY Tiffany fleur-de-lis pendant So much hope is pinned on the Year of the Water Tiger, as it leaps into our lives with a roar. Because fortune favors the bold, alluding to the Tiger, Tiffany & Co. offers up the Tiffany fleur-de-lis pendant in yellow gold with carnelian and...
STAY GOLD Welcome to Chinatown after dusk! Most people think that’s the standard Happy New Year greeting exchanged in China and all over the world where there is a Chinatown or a Chinese community. In truth, the greeting means, literally, “Congratulations and be prosperous!” SPRINGTIME...
Our seasons in the Philippines are only wet and dry, but in the lunar calendar, now that we celebrate Chinese New Year, we do have summer, fall, winter, and—most hopeful—spring! ROARSOME NEW YEAR The Year of the Tiger will be about big changes, taking risks, and adventures (Cover design by...
Celebrating the Chinese New Year online with HSBC LUCKY PACKAGE HSBC CNY 2022 Abundance box, a beautiful and reusable red container Little by little, the world is restarting. Despite the relentless coronavirus, people are becoming more hopeful. We have found ways to live with the disease and are...
Tunnel of Chinese Lanterns This February, we are welcoming the dawn of another year in the lunar calendar with the Water Tiger. With water symbolizing wealth, this Chinese sign promises a year that is defined by abundance, prosperity, and varying levels of transformation in our lives. To start off...