This webinar will help us understand the value of factual, objective reporting in this age of misinformation Technology is a double-edged sword. As it gets easier to relay information to a wider audience, foreign trolls, filter bubbles, and fake news surface. Because of the convenience of the...
It will still be our favorite for the next 50 Last April 1, 2021, instant noodle brand, Original Nissin Cup Noodles, pranked noodle lovers all over the world with the supposed comeback of Cup O' Noodles, its name not until the change in the '90s. And hearing its first brand name sure brought a lot...
The Philippine government has tapped San Miguel Corporation (SMC) for its new packaging solution that will prolong the shelf life of local milk. SMC’s packaging unit, San Miguel Yamamura Packaging Corp. (SMYPC), recently signed an agreement with the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC), an attached...
Homegrown restaurant chain Jollibee is expanding its operations in Europe with the aim expanding to 50 stores in the continent in the next five years. In a statement, Jollibee noted that 70 percent of the customers in its latest UK stores are locals, prompting it to add more branches to reach...
Philippine shares rose on the back of record performances of US bourses. PSE file photo The main index jumped 94.96 points or 1.46 percent to close at 6,590.11 as share prices rose across the board, led by the Holding Firms and Industrial counters. Volume remained tepid though at 2.41 billion...
Security Bank Corporation reported that the Japan Credit Rating Agency, Ltd. (JCR) has affirmed its A- investment grade credit rating with stable outlook, the same level as the Philippine sovereign rating. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Security Bank quoted JCR as saying that the...
Gasoline prices at petroleum pumps will increase by P0.65 per liter this week; while diesel and kerosene prices will marginally go up by P0.05 per liter, based on the pricing notices sent by the oil companies. But for industry player Cleanfuel, the upward adjustment it implemented this week was...
China Bank and China Bank Capital received recognition again during the 16thPhilippine Dealing System (PDS) Annual Awards. In a statement, the Bank said it bagged the Top 5 Corporate Securities Market Maker and Top 3 Fixed Income Brokering Participant awards, while China Bank Capital clinched the...
The local stock market fell as investors cashed out ahead of the uncertainties that shroud the long weekend. Photo credit: PSE file. The main index dropped 102.46 points or 1.57 percent to close at 6,443.09 as share prices fell across the board. Volume improved but remained low at 2.4 billion...
JG Summit Holdings, Inc., the highly-diversified flagship of the Gokongwei group, reported a 98 percent fall in core net income to P450 million last year mainly due to the losses of its airline and petrochemicals businesses during the pandemic. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the...
Ayala Corporation is planning to raise up to P10 billion from the issuance of fixed-rate bonds as the initial tranche of its planned three-year Debt Securities Program (DSP) of up to P30.0 billion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Ayala said it has filed its application for the...
Listed diversified firm San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has conducted food donation drive throughout Metro Manila as government imposes stricter measures following the surge of COVID-19 cases. SMC President and Chief Operating Officer Ramon S. Ang said hundreds of boxes of canned goods were sent out...
