Leaning on the robust power generating assets of its various subsidiaries, Aboitiz Equity Ventures (AEV) has sustained its lead as the country’s biggest power producer with total installed capacity of 5,745.221 megawatts, according to data released by the Energy Regulatory Commission. Inching...
Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc. (FNI), a leading nickel ore producer in the Philippines, reported a 19.6 percent drop in attributable net income to P1.5 billion in 2023, while consolidated net income decreased 15.9 percent to P1.8 billion last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
There’s just something charming about living in the South these days. For one, the air in the South is much cleaner and lighter since there's lesser volume of vehicles in the area. Unlike in Metro Manila where traffic eats up a significant chunk of people's time every day, moving from one...
“Damsel,” the action fantasy starring Millie Bobby Brown, debuted at No.1 on Netflix’s weekly Global Top 10 list. The film garnered 35.3 million views in just three days of release to top the English Films list and emerge as the most watched title of the week during the chart period...
The newly opened Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Grill at Boracay Newcoast. (All images courtesy of Wolfgang’s Steakhouse PH) Aside from its world-renowned pristine white beaches, exciting adventure activities, and invigorating festivals and parties, Boracay now offers another reason to visit its...
“Avatar: The Last Airbender” maintained its No. 1 position while Korean actor Song Joong-ki’s film “My Name Is Loh Kiwan” debuted on Netflix’s weekly Global Top 10 of the most watched shows and movies. On the English TV list, “Avatar: The Last Airbender” is on top of the list...
Thanks to advancements in cashless technology, travelers now have more options for managing their finances while abroad. The traditional carrying and exchanging cash is no longer the only option. Mind you, even for a seasoned traveler, navigating unfamiliar currencies and exchange rates...
The power investment arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will corner the majority stake of more than 40-percent in the $3.3 billion integrated liquefied natural gas (LNG) project originally owned and developed by SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) of the San Miguel group. According to...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has beefed up its supply portfolio with additional 400-megawatt baseload power supply procurement from the Limay thermal power plant of SMC Global Power Holdings of the San Miguel group. The tariff for the new interim power supply agreement...
The Philippine’s real estate sector is on the brink of a significant transformation as Federal Land NRE Global Inc., or FNG, is established to bring global standard developments to the country. This results from the dynamic and strategic partnership between two real estate industry giants: the...
Traveling from one country to another should be a seamless and convenient experience, especially when it's done to destress and explore new lifestyles. However, visa application processes often add unnecessary stress to the journey. Thankfully, VFS Global, a visa outsourcing and technology...
Filipino families tend to be more cautious and conservative in their approach to debt when compared to their neighbors in Southeast Asia. With a debt ratio of only 12.6 percent, Philippine households recorded the lowest debt burden compared to those in Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, and...