KROMA Entertainment, a company backed by the Globe Telecom Group, recently launched its “tradigital” brand of entertainment combining the physical and virtual worlds via extended reality (xR) disguise. Unlike green screen execution, xR disguise is a more dynamic and intense production, allowing...
Villar Group plans 3 IPOs this year By James A. Loyola The Villar Group of Companies currently has three initial public offerings in the pipeline: VistaREIT (VREIT), The Coffee Project, and small power utility Siquijor Island Power Corporation (SIPCor). In an interview with media, Villar Group...
Emperador Inc., the largest global brandy company, reported a 35 percent growth in normalized (excluding non-recurring items) net profit to P10.8 billion last year from P8 billion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its normalized attributable net profit went up by 34...
SM Prime Holdings Inc., one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, has listed its P30-billion fixed rate bond at the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corp. The firm said its Series P, Q and R due in 2027, 2029 and 2032, respectively, is the fourth tranche of SM Prime’s...
AREIT, Inc., the Ayala Group’s Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), has secured the approval of its stockholders on its second property-for-share swap worth P11.26 billion with its sponsor, Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI). Approved during AREIT’s Annual Stockholders’ Meeting on Thursday, Apr. 21, the...
MPL PH and SM Supermalls Leading shopping mall operator SM Supermalls has joined the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League - Philippines as one of its esports partners to provide fans an immersive viewing experience through select SM cinemas nationwide. This is the first-ever mobile esports...
Local share prices dropped as investors pocketed gains after the PSEi’s four-day hike. The main index lost 80.93 points or 1.13 percent to close at 7,061.49 as the Property sector led the retreat although Banks and Mining firms advanced. Volume rose to 895 million shares worth P6.04 billion as...
Integrated property developer Vista Land and Lifescapes Inc. is upscaling its massive project portfolio with the launch of 44 masterplanned townships in cities where it already has fully-developed residential subdivisions. “The land value in these areas are already so high that it no longer makes...
Although President Rodrigo R. Duterte has vetoed the SIM Card Registration Act, PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications, Inc. still have high hopes it will be enacted into law to protect consumers. "We still are hoping to find a way to get SIM cards registered. That's important, not only for our...
Senator Grace Poe on Thursday, April 21 asked water concessionaires and concerned government agencies to intensify their collaborative efforts to mitigate the impact of the dry season on water supply across the country. "We need all hands on deck to ably manage the water requirements of our...
FREE TikTok For All Enjoying TikTok, the world’s hottest app, just got simpler and easier as mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) unveils FREE TikTok For All, which gives subscribers absolutely free TikTok access when they register to select prepaid promos. Under Smart’s...
The Annual Stockholders’ Meeting of MREIT, Inc. will be held virtually on 27 May 2022 at 9:00 AM. Stockholders of record as of 27 April 2022 will be entitled to notice of, and vote at, the Annual Meeting. Stockholders who wish to participate must register from 9:00 AM of 06 May 2022 until 5:00 PM...
