President Marcos has called on the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to safeguard the integrity of the upcoming 2025 polls, citing its crucial role in ensuring peaceful and credible elections. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos said this as he led the oath-taking...
Digital-only commercial bank CIMB Bank Philippines has set its sights on processing up to ₱500-million worth of monthly transactions with its brand-new product, CIMB Pay, this year. Speaking to reporters last Monday, Feb. 17, CIMB Philippines CEO Vijay Manoharan said the digital bank’s monthly...
The Official Philippines Chart under the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) was officially launched on Feb. 18 at the Clubhouse BGC at The Palace in Taguig. Operated by the IFPI, The Official Philippines Chart launch was supported by the Philippine Recorded Music...
Listed mining firm OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. reported a 13 percent growth in net income to $30.3 million last year from $26.8 million in 2023 as higher metal prices partly offset the impact of lower ore grades and bad weather at its Didipio mine. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
Since its establishment in 2013, Art Fair Philippines has served as a platform championing modern and contemporary Philippine visual art. Over the years, the fair has expanded its offerings, exhibitors, and roster of artists—all in pursuit of its mission to make art accessible and keep the local...
MB NEWSMAKERS Top row, from left: Mylo Speech Buddy Founder Vincent Rocha, President of Bingo Plus Rafael Jasper Vicencio, President & CEO of HSBC Philippines Sandeep Uppal, Dr. Victor Erwin Jocson, Head of Star Magic PR (representing Bini) Thess Gubi, Co-Chairperson of Kawayan Collective...
The long-awaited direct flights between India and the Philippines could soon become a reality as the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) holds a dialogue with Air India to discuss the alluring potential. In a statement, CAAP shared that its officials met with executives of India’s...
Bayan Muna chairperson Neri Colmenares has filed a position paper before the Senate, asking the Upper Chamber to immediately convene as an impeachment court and expedite the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Bayan Muna chairperson Neri Colmenares submits a position paper to the Office of...
I’ve always viewed fashion as an art form, where clothing becomes a canvas for self-expression and creativity. From the crafting of fabrics and the selection of colors and threads to designers bringing their visions to life, fashion is a multifaceted process. Ultimately, it all trickles down to...
Senate deputy minority leader Risa Hontiveros has expressed her support on views calling for the Senate to immediately convene as an impeachment court and start the impeachment process of Vice President Sara Duterte. Hontiveros made the remark after Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko”...
Speaking at the US-Philippines Society event, Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala highlights Philippine investment opportunities. Ayala Corporation Chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala urged foreign investors, particularly those from the US, to invest in the Philippines, citing the country's...
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has welcomed the newest member of its Board of Directors—Eddie Abel C. Dorotan, a seasoned banker with over 20 years of vast experience in the areas of investment banking, capital markets, as well as commercial and corporate banking. Before...
