Hyperscalers looking for geographic expansion should consider the Philippines for its strong legacy in the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry, future of work programs, and hyperscale roadmap—a study conducted by data analytics and consulting company GlobalData showed. GlobalData...
Globe Business’ MSME Group is on a mission to empower Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises to keep them going and growing no matter what. Through their empowerment program, they continue to offer MSMEs a “leg up” to help them unlock more opportunities in the future. Over the past...
There are a number of reasons why one would invest in a home. Having a home, for many, means a secure, comfortable future. For others, it represents a fulfillment of their lifelong dream, while some see it as a viable investment from which they can gain valuable returns over the long run....
Inspired by The Beatles’ popular song, “When I am Sixty Four,” the Villar Group welcomes everyone to Sixty Four, a retro-themed bistro located at Evia Lifestyle Center in Daang- Hari, Las Piñas City. One of the latest creations of AllValue Chairman Manny Villar, Sixty Four is an homage to...
AirAsia Group changes name 62152 AirAsia Group Berhad, holding firm of budget carrier AirAsia Philippines, announced a name change to Capital A Berhad (Capital A). "We are not just an airline anymore," CEO Tony Fernandes maintained in a statement, Thursday, Jan. 28. “This is a significant...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned public offering by Century Properties Group Inc. (CPGI) of P6 billion worth of fixed-rate bonds under shelf registration. In its meeting on Jan. 25, the Commission En Banc resolved to render effective the registration statement...
ft.com The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine made by Pfizer-BioNTech has 91 percent efficacy in children aged five to 11 years old, a member of the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG) said on Wednesday, Jan. 26. “The vaccine efficacy for the adolescents age group (12 to...
Figaro Coffee Group, Inc. (FCG) successfully listed its shares at the Philippine Stock Exchange with its share price closing a notch higher at P0.77 apiece from its initial public offering price of P0.75 per share. FCG’s share price hit a high of P0.89 intraday, up 18.7 percent from its IPO price...
Sta. Lucia Land, Inc. (SLI) is aggressively beefing up its land banking activities with new acquisitions and joint ventures that could support its expansion plans. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, SLI said its board of directors authorized the acquisition of 78.47 hectares of land...
2GO One Meralco Domestic freight transport provider 2GO Sea Solutions, has carried 500 tons of relief goods port-to-port, free of charge, from Manila to Cebu, Tagbilaran, Cagayan de Oro and Ozamis in the wake of Typhoon Odette (Rai). In a statement, 2GO reported that as of Jan. 19, 2022, it has...
While heading out to visit our favorite eateries and coffee shops includes the fun of actually taking a quick trip to get there, it doesn’t mean we don’t appreciate a more convenient way to get our hands on delicious go-to food and beverages. Apart from the usual delivery services that a myriad...
Despite the challenges of the pandemic surge, Olivia V. Yanson, the matriarch of the family-owned Yanson Group of Bus Companies, sees a better transport business in 2022 as she led the annual election of their subsidiary, Southern Star Bus Transport Inc. (SSBTI). SOUTHERN STAR BUS TRANSIT INC_ For...
