The hawkers festival was the closing event for the landmark year 2021, which was capped by the declaration of Iloilo as the ‘Food Haven of the Philippines’ FESTIVE DINING A night at the street food market The pandemic’s second holiday season had a bit of semblance of normalcy as restrictions...
The Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corp. (PDS) plans to launch the country’s first-ever digital corporate bond next month as part of its initiatives to utilize digital technologies to deepen the domestic capital market. In a report to the Capital Market Development Council (CMDC), Antonino...
The government and the private sector continued to take advantage of digital technologies to make it easier and more convenient for small investors and businesses to participate in the capital markets. During a recent Capital Market Development Council (CMDC) meeting, the Bureau of the Treasury,...
Here are some picks It’s close to Christmastime once more, which means you are probably thinking of the best Christmas presents to get for the kiddos on Christmas Eve. This gift-giving is a tradition among Filipino families and is one of the highlights of Christmas—one that both children and...
On the lookout for the rare and beautiful, and the beautifully rare ArtSpeak Ramon E.S. Lerma There is a cloak of mystery that envelops the fascinating world of art, where objects made out of paint, canvas, wood, paper or sometimes even scraps of metal or found objects are transformed into objects...
As the Philippines eases out of one of the world’s longest lockdowns to give way for economic recovery, businesses are trying to figure out how to deal with the new work cultures that emerged during the pandemic. With the lifting of travel restrictions, employers are now challenged to...
pldt-fibr-metro-manila The Philippines still has a low penetration rate of 20 percent in the fixed broadband market, versus the 46 to 60 percent penetration rate of its neighbors in Southeast Asia. For this reason, the country has much room for growth, stressed PLDT Home executives in their Nov. 9,...
Palacio de Memoria Now that the alert level status has become one where al fresco experiences that involve the family, friends, or pets are at a premium; it’s nice to know that on one stretch of Roxas Boulevard, we find the Palacio de Memoria. It’s a place where history, culture, finely curated...
Ortigas Malls launches their first-ever loyalty card and fundraising online concert “It feels like Christmas again,” Jose Emmanuel Jalandoni, president and CEO of Ortigas Malls, said in his welcome remarks during the opening of the Greenhills’ Night Market at G Strip open parking last night,...
The Philippine economy may likely outperformed pessimistic forecasts for the third-quarter following the the sterling performance of the manufacturing sector, First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) and the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) said in a joint report. In the October issue of...
At the ceremonial ribbon cutting of the Salcedo Market at Paseo Center; (L-R) Rene Arnobit, VP and Head of Mall Operations Megaworld Lifestyle Malls, Hon. Councilor Ma. Bella Oposa of Barangay Bel-Air, Malyne Lorayes, Salcedo Community Market Consultant, Maria Carmen Guerzon, President, Women of...
PH ICT market has exploded By EMMIE V. ABADILLA CCG RTD 01 The country's Information Communications Technology (ICT) market has exploded, growing by an annual average of 24 percent since 2019 and is expected to continue until 2023, says Globe Business SVP for Enterprise Peter Maquera. On top of...