Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III told the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) to follow President Marcos' directive on banning Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) amid concerns that they were merely cloaked under the new name, Internet Gaming Licensees...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has refuted claims of instructing local government units (LGUs) to immediately halt the operations of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) by early August. In a statement on Saturday, July 27, Jessa Mariz Fernandez, head of Pagcor’s...
Cebu-based Top Line Business Development Corp. (Topline) is pursuing robust expansion on its core business in the fuel industry, primarily to meet the growing needs of retail as well as commercial end-users in its main market in the Visayas. According to Topline Chairman Erik Lim, who is also the...
Starting at just P145 per year, Filipinos can now have their hospital bills covered for the top three critical illnesses with the introduction of Oona Philippines' new insurance product. The Critical Illness Insurance was designed to provide affordable coverage for three major health threats:...
Yuchengco-led PetroGreen Energy Corporation (PGEC) has cemented a partnership deal with Japanese firm Isuzu Autoparts Manufacturing Corporation (IAMC) for the installation of 3.002-megawatt peak (MWp) solar rooftop solution at the latter’s manufacturing facility in Laguna. In a statement to the...
SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp. plans to build five steel plants in the next four years to replace imports, create new businesses, generate local jobs, and boost economic growth in the country. In a statement on Wednesday, July 24, SteelAsia Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Benjamin Yao said they...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is anticipated to render decisions that will enforce penalties on the ‘unjustified’ transmission project delays of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) as well as the indefensible forced outages of power plants during the summer months....
Leading Philippine digital gaming company DigiPlus Interactive Corporation assured its stakeholders that the company is unaffected by the order of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to ban all Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs). “DigiPlus is not a POGO or an Internet Gaming Licensee (IGL)...
The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) is throwing full backing to the legislative measures which had been outlined by President Marcos in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) as the next priority policies to be pursued by the government. In the energy sector, the key piece...
As the generation companies (GenCos) miserably faltered with their relentless forced outages during the summer months, President Marcos has profoundly cheered the P160 billion worth of completed transmission projects of system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) in his...
Real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) has successfully raised P20.5 billion through its pioneering Sustainability-Linked Financing (SLF) Program after securing a loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC). Management Committee Members and Executives of Ayala Land, Inc., Securities and...
Mitsubishi Philippines launched the all-new Triton pick up earlier this year. To give us more seat time, behind the wheel, we were invited to drive to Bataan with the Triton Athlete 4x4 AT in Yamabuki Orange. The all-new Triton has a completely new look, and is bigger in all dimensions over...
