Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph G. Recto said that key borrowing costs are unlikely to drop to pre-pandemic level amid expectations that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will slow down its policy rate reduction. According to the finance chief, the market expectation for 2025 is for...
Philippine Navy's offshore patrol vessel BRP Andres Bonifacio (PS17) participates in the fifth PH-US Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) from Jan. 17 to 18, 2025. (Photo: Armed Forces of the Philippines) The Philippines and the United States (US) completed...
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) was honored by the chief regulator of government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) for its consistent adherence to good corporate governance principles, top officials said. DBP President and Chief Executive Officer Michael O. de...
Cloudy skies with isolated rains are expected in parts of Luzon on Saturday, Jan. 18, due to the shear line and the northeast monsoon, or “amihan,” according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). (KEITH BACONGCO / MANILA BULLETIN /...
(Photo courtesy of Holcim Academy) Holcim’s recent launch of the Holcim Sustainable Construction Academy marks a pivotal moment in the push for greener practices in the built environment. By offering an open-access platform designed to empower professionals with tools and insights on low-carbon,...
AFP chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. (Photo: AFP) The construction of the Metro Manila subway provides a strategic advantage for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), military chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. said on Friday, Jan. 17. Brawner made the remark a day after he graced the launching of...
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), in partnership with AC Motors Automobile Group (AC Motors), proudly announces the grand opening of two new Isuzu Outlet Standard (IOS) dealerships in Rizal and Taytay. The event was led by IPC President, Tetsuya Fujita, and AC Motors President, Antonio...
From left: ACTION, Inc. Executive Director, Ms. Lani Llanes; Vice President, Jude Hipolito; and President, Hajime Yokota; HFI President, Seiji Fujimoto; Executive Director, Ms. Crecelle San Jose; and HSDC Department Manager, Jun Lomibao for the (MOA signing ceremony. Honda Foundation, Inc. (HFI)...
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin has encouraged all government officials, civil society leaders, and policymakers to participate in advocating a transparent and accountable governance. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin speaks during the media launch of the Open Government Partnership (OGP)-Asia...
From left: Engineer Godofredo Zapanta, PLP’s dean for College of Engineering; Engineer Jose Reynaldo Cube, the first beneficiary of SEAOIL’s Angat Pangarap Program; Mark Yu, SEAOIL’s president for Retail Business & CFO; Jayvee Dela Fuente, SEAOIL vice president for Corporate &...
Following its change of ownership, Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc. (CCBPI) has officially changed its legal name to Coca-Cola Europacific Aboitiz Philippines Inc. (CCEAP). “Our new name signifies an exciting new phase in our journey as we reaffirm our commitment to serving our customers,...
Corruption and education are the top concerns of the country's top executives, represented by the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), for 2025. In his inaugural address, MAP president Alfredo S. Panlilio said, "We will certainly address the following top 7 concerns of MAP members for...
