Top Line Business Development Corporation (Top Line) is planning to build fuel depots in Mactan and Bohol with a combined storage capacity of 30 million liters to support the continued expansion of its fuel retailing business in the Visayas. Based on the firm’s draft prospectus filed with the...
As the financial markets absorb the policy action of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), there’s a hum going around the market place about the other move being undertaken by the BSP Governor and his team. “Have been scheduled? Have you met him and his team,” are but some of the exchanges...
For the past two decades, I dedicated myself to honing my financial skills, often at the expense of my physical health. This year, I decided to change that by participating in various running events organized by RunRio, including the Ayala Foundation’s tACbo event in January, the BPI Best Life...
MABITAC, Laguna – A businessman and his live-in partner were allegedly gunned down by a competitor in the handicrafts business during a heated argument in Barangay Nanguma, this town, on Tuesday afternoon, August 13. Police identified the victims as William Talisik and Margie Serrano....
Last week, the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) held a webinar on social media (socmed) and ethical issues. Tech law expert Atty. Edsel Tupaz headlined the seminar via Zoom titled “Ethics Chasing Technology” which was presented by the FINEX Ethics Committee. Tupaz is a...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero clarified on Saturday, Aug. 10 that there are currently no plans to trim down the existing number of holidays in the country, or that it is a priority of the Senate. (MB file photo) "Ang polisiya ng Senado ay huwag nang dagdagan, hindi naman bawasan...
Beverages tycoon Alfredo Yao's Philippine Business Bank (PBB) posted an 18.8 percent growth in net income to P1.03 billion in the first half of 2024, compared to the P869.2 million generated in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the bank said...
“SKR passed away; please come at Bancom‘s celebration of SKR’s life,” the text of Nenette Zapanta Lee, Bancom’s former Corporate Affairs and Communications officer. So, who is SKR? Sixto K. Roxas, or SKR, was a brilliant economist, a trailblazer, and the founder of Bancom...
Resolutions, petitions, and appeals, not to mention reactions of disgust and frustrations, snowballed following this corner’s breaking piece on the seemingly underhanded manner by which the immediate past president of Chicago-based Rotary International (RI) Gordon R. McInally to cancel holding...
In recent months, Italian prosecutors have uncovered alarming practices within the luxury goods industry, specifically targeting Dior, a subsidiary of LVMH, and Giorgio Armani. Documents revealed that Dior paid subcontractors a mere $57 to produce handbags that retailed for approximately $2,780....
Globe Business brings together the brightest minds and influential leaders from key sectors at GSummit 2024, transforming the Marriott Grand Ballroom into a dynamic center of innovation, insights, and collaborative opportunities. The premier on-ground event, with its theme "CONNECTED," highlights...
In Asia, one can confidently declare that Singapore is the best in most aspects. Becoming independent only in 1965, Singapore only has 700 square kilometers of land area and almost without resources then: water, energy, and people. Today, in the 2023 statistics, it has the highest ASEAN per capita...
