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...
CEBU CITY – Reaching out to the needy continues for a Cebu City-based foundation. PEOPLE avail of free eye check-up and wheelchairs in a charity drive of the Semi Di Speranza Foundation Inc. last year. (Calvin D. Cordova) The Semi Di Speranza Foundation Inc. (SDSFI) kicked off its two-day...
HyperX HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today expanded its award-winning lineup of products with the new HyperX Clutch Gladiate enhanced wired controller licensed for Xbox and next-generation HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 gaming mice, available in...
The National Telecommunications Commision (NTC) has recorded over 14 million Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card registrants more than a week after the mandatory registration began. Based on the latest tally issued by the NTC, Smart Communications Inc. still has the highest number of registrants...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has approved the proposed acquisition by AIA Philippines Life and General Insurance Company Inc. (AIA Philippines) of 100 percent shares in MediCard Philippines Inc. (MediCard) stating the merger will not diminish market competition in the sector. In a...