The Aboitiz Group was recognized by Corporate Governance Asia at the 12th Asian Excellence Awards for its achievements and excellence in management acumen, financial performance, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices, and investor relations. The theme for the ceremony was...
Fresh from the official state visit of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to China, Philippine Ambassador to China Jaime FlorCruz on Saturday, Jan. 7, expressed confidence that the 14 bilateral agreements signed by the Chief Executive there would bring “tangible projects” and...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s state visit to China has yielded productive results that strengthen what he describes as “the positive trajectory” of the two countries’ relationships. Since 2018, the Philippines-China relations had been elevated to the Comprehensive Strategic...
Mondelez Philippines is once again recognized as one of the recipients of the Best Companies to Work For in 2022 by HR Asia. The organization has won the prestigious award for three consecutive years now! HR Asia recognizes companies that exhibit the best HR practices and demonstrates high levels...
R.M. Lim's Chinese Buffet of the Lancaster Group of Companies opened last Nov, 18 in Mandaluyong City. Photo from R.M. Lim's Chinese Buffet The new Chinese restaurant is a part of the Lancaster Group of Companies located at the Lancaster Hotel along Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong City. R.M. Lim’s...
WALA LANG HAIYAN CALAMITY Tacloban City, Leyte in the aftermath of Yolanda The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires directors of listed companies to attend a corporate governance training program on topics selected by the company and conducted by accredited providers. The Governance...
Mercedes T. Gotianun, the wife of the late taipan Andrew Gotianun and Chairperson Emerita of the Filinvest Group of Companies, has passed away on Dec. 11, 2022 at the age of 94. In a statement, the conglomerate said it deeply mourns the loss of Mrs. Gotianun who passed away on surrounded by her...
The Ayala Group of Companies accounted for a quarter of the 32 Philippine publicly listed companies (PLCs) recognized during the recently held 2021 ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) awards. These firms are Ayala Corporation, Ayala Land, Inc., Bank of the Philippine Islands, Globe Telecom,...
Telecom infra firm EdgePoint Infrastructure (EdgePoint) is powering Digital ASEAN and expanding options for local telecom providers via its subsidiary, Edgepoint Towers Inc. (EdgePoint Philippines), Suresh Sidhu, Chief Executive Officer of EdgePoint Infrastructure, announced in a press briefing...
Senator Rafael Tulfo strongly suggested to his Senate colleagues Monday, Aug. 8 that they check the technical capabilities of electric companies before giving them franchises. Tulfo revealed this to Senate reporters after conducting an organizational meeting of his Senate Energy Committee. He said...
Mr. Richard Lim, President / CEO of Sun Group of Companies / Sunland Development Corporation. The Red Hotel can be found in different locations within Metro Manila such as Cubao and Pasay. Now, they find roots in the Queen City of the South. Sunland Development Corporation (SDC), one of the...
“If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.” —Sophocles No matter where in the world you find yourself in, ask a Filipino about bayanihan and, chances are, he will tell you stories where he has received or was given help to get people back on their feet without asking for...