The local stock market recovered the previous day’s loss and resumed climbing as investors hope for signs of a September cut by the US Federal Reserve. The main index added 61.34 points or 0.89 percent to close at 6,961.96 as Banks surged while the Property and Mining counters were in the...
Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation is warning the public that fraudsters, disguised as valid merchants on e-commerce sites and platforms, are now scamming online users. The bank said fraudsters may create fake profiles that appear legitimate, offering high-demand goods at...
The Philippine Stock Exchange has granted the request for voluntary trading suspension of SFA Semicon Philippines Corporation from today, August 22 until 9:00am of August 27, 2024 due to a planned tender offer and delisting. In a disclosure to the PSE, the firm said the requested suspension will...
With 2023 marked as the hottest year on record, the growing impact of human activity on our environment has become impossible to ignore. Asia, known for its vulnerability to natural disasters, is experiencing the effects more intensely than ever, according to a report from the World Meteorological...
The local stock market finally took a breather from its strong rally while investors wait for cues from the US Federal Reserve. The main index dropped 44.14 points or 0.64 percent to close at 6,900.62 with the Property sector leading the retreat while Industrials managed to advance. Volume...
Client-awardees of the Renewable Energy Enabler Awards (REENA) bestowed by ACEN Managing Director and COO for Philippine Operations Miguel de Jesus and Ayala Corporation Chief Sustainability and Risk Officer Jaime Urquijo. A scion of the Zobel-led conglomerate has called on businesses...
Giant lender BDO Unibank Inc. has extended P5.6 billion project funding to the 197-megawatt Tuy solar project of Saavedra-led Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC), a Filipino firm that is calculatedly cementing its stature to become the biggest solar farm developer in the country with its...
The PSEi continues to rally and is moving closer to the 7,000 level as investor sentiment continues to be buoyed by last week’s positive developments. The main index hiked by 54.89 points or 0.80 percent to close at 6,944.76 although sectoral indices were evenly divided due to late...
The Consunji family’s privately-held holding company Dacon Corporation is infusing P10 billion into DMCI Holdings Inc. via a private placement of convertible Class B preferred shares to fund the acquisition of the majority stake in Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc. (CHP). In a disclosure to the...
Zobel-led Ayala Corporation disclosed that it is paying P22.4 billion for the acquisition of an additional eight percent of Globe Fintech Innovations, Inc. (Mynt), the operator of the GCash platform, from existing shareholders. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange providing final...
Security Bank Corporation has successfully raised P20 billion from the issuance of its Fixed Rate Peso Corporate Bonds due 2029— four times the original amount and its largest issue size so far. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said bonds carry a rate of 6.05 percent per...
Billionaire Enrique K. Razon Jr. is giving away Bloomberry Resorts Corporation (BLOOM) shares of stock to loyal patrons of Solaire Resort & Casino. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Bloomberry said the board of directors of subsidiary Bloomberry Resorts & Hotels Inc. (BRHI)...
