The results of the 2025 Overseas Hallyu Survey were released, naming the favorite K-pop singers, and Korean dramas, movies, food, beauty, webtoon, fashion, publishing, animation and games. South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and the Korean Foundation for...
K-pop boy band Astro will be holding a concert together with former member Rocky. Their agency, Fantagio, announced that the Astro concert will be called “Stargraphy.” "Since it's been a while since we've held a concert under the name Astro, we had in-depth discussions with the members...
SSI Group, Inc. (SSI), the Tantoco family’s retailer of upscale brands, reported a slight dip in profits to ₱2.51 billion last year from ₱2.58 billion in 2023 as a strong fourth quarter almost made up for weaker earnings earlier in 2024. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the...
BTS member Jin will be releasing his second solo album “Echo,” according to Korean entertainment agency Big Hit Music. “We are excited to announce the release of BTS Jin’s second solo album, ‘Echo,’” Big Hit Music announced. It added, “Echo conveys universal life...
Manny B. Villar, Chairman of the Villar Group of Companies, welcomes leadership speaker, Francis J. Kong, to the Sandiwa Sales Conference Vista Land commemorated 50 years of creating thriving communities and fulfilling the Filipino dream of homeownership with a landmark event: Sandiwa . Held...
Businessman Francis Lloyd Chua’s Premiumlands Corporation (PLC) and Industrial Holdings and Development Corporation (IHDC) have finally kicked off the P255 million tender offer for a third of the capital of Asiabest Group International Inc. held by the public. In a disclosure to the...
Representatives from Jollibee Group, Nutricycle Inc., and the DENR showcase the nutrient-rich fertilizer produced through their food waste-to-fertilizer initiative. (From left to right) Monina Cacayan, Vice President and Head of Jollibee Worldwide Services, Finance & Accounting, and Human...
The clamor for the return of Grammy-nominated K-pop icon BTS to the Philippines and music world was palpable at member J-Hope’s solo concert. J-Hope (제이홉) held his sold-out “Hope on the Stage” tour in Manila at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on April 12 and 13. For BTS ARMY...
First Philippine Holdings Chairman Federico R. Lopez (third from left) joins other top business leaders in signing with Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga (fifth from left) a memorandum of understanding in support of government’s program to plant 10 million trees over the next three...
The Tantoco family has decided to combine all its consumer brands under one roof through the acquisition by publicly-listed SSI Group Inc. of Rustan Marketing Corporation (RMK) for ₱232.08 million. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, SSI said its Board of Directors had approved the...
Leading low-cost carrier AirAsia Aviation Group is set to introduce over 30 new routes set to launch in 2025, with the Philippines as a key market, as part of its push to boost regional and domestic connectivity. In a statement, AirAsia Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Bo Lingam said the...
CPG President and CEO Marco R. Antonio Antonio family-controlled Century Properties Group Inc. (CPG) reported a 31-percent year-on-year jump in net income to a record ₱2.44 billion in 2024, from ₱1.86 billion a year ago. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the property firm...