The Philippines electronics industry is looking at hitting $50 billion exports this year of which 70 percent or 35 percent will come from the semiconductor sector, according to the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI). SEIPI President Dan Lachica...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), had a unique opportunity to show off its technologies that are at par with other global creations during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Business Mission in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, California from January 5...
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) national headquarters and its 17 regional offices are complaint with the world standard on quality management system. In a statement, the BJMP said it has secured full certification from the Socotec Certification Philippines, Inc. for being fully...
Information and Communications Technology Undersecretary Anna Mae Lamentillo disclosed that the department is aiming to hit at least 1 million Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card registration per day. (Pixabay/Jonas Leupe/ Unsplash) In a press briefing held on Tuesday, Jan. 10, Lamentillo said...
To further help Filipinos register their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards, especially those living in areas with weak internet connection, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), together with other government agencies, bared its plan to establish SIM registration...
Filinvest REIT Corporation (FILRT), the real estate investment trust sponsored by Filinvest Land Inc., is planning to expand its asset portfolio by 64 percent or by 64,417 square meters in gross leasable area over the next three years. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said...
Maynilad investing P19 B to expand sewer lines By JAMES A. LOYOLA West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is investing P19 billion over the next five years for the expansion of its sewerage services with the installation of 121 kilometers of new sewer lines. In a...
Premium Japanese eats and delectable grilled dishes await Tenya and Racks, two of the country's household names serving authentic Japanese food and flame-grilled ribs, have boosted their footprint with new branches in Makati City, leading the restaurant industry's strong recovery in the new normal....
MREIT declares P614-M Q4 cash dividend By JAMES A. LOYOLA MREIT, Inc., the real estate investment trust company of Megaworld Corporation, declared a P614.28-million cash dividend equivalent to P0.2428 per share to its shareholders based on its distributable income in the fourth quarter of 2022. In...
Filipino-Chinese businessmen described as “very successful” the three-day visit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to China, stressing that good relations with the world’s second largest economy is crucial to the country’s national development goals. In a statement at the Kamuning Bakery...
Various stakeholders of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) have endorsed to Malacanang Officer-in-charge (OIC) Deputy Director General Tereso O. Panga to stay on as leader of the agency that administers the country’s economic zones and their export-oriented locators. The endorsements...
MREIT Inc., the real estate investment trust sponsored by Megaworld Corporation, is looking to grow its portfolio to 500,000 square meters in gross leasable are (GLA) by the end of 2024 by acquiring various assets from its sponsor as well as other developers. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
