For SM Supermalls, resilience is more than just operational readiness—it 's a cornerstone of its sustainability vision. Recognizing that sustainable development hinges on safe, secure, and prepared communities, SM Supermalls views the promotion of resilience as a fundamental responsibility to...
A total of 10 micro enterprises in Nueva Vizcaya received P200,000 worth of livelihood assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to sustain operations and support income generation at the grassroots level.In a report from the DOLE Nueva Vizcaya Field Office (DOLE-NVFO),...
Zobel-led Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc. (IMI), a global leader in electronics manufacturing services, is confident of earnings growth as it has begun to return to profitability after a change in leadership and drastic loss-cutting measures.In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the...
Senator Cynthia Villar highlighted the importance of strengthening the local food industry, supporting farmers, and ensuring food security as she joined the 17th Philippine Food Expo.The event was hosted by the Philippine Food Processors and Exporters Organization (PhilFoodEx) and Spencer Food...
As the digital landscape continues to evolve, so do the threats looming over businesses and individuals alike. With artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and Web3 technologies advancing at an unprecedented pace, cybercriminals are also refining their tactics to exploit...
Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI), the Ayala Group's global electronics manufacturing unit, reported a much lower net loss of $36.5 million last year from the $109.2 million loss incurred in 2023 after implementing cost reduction measures.In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, IMI...
Ayala Corporation, the country's oldest conglomerate, is no longer selling manufacturing subsidiary Integrated Micro-electronics Inc. as the unit has managed to turnaround after measures were taken to cut losses.In an interview, Ayala Chief Finance Officer Alberto M. de Larrazabal said that they...
The Ayala Group's Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc. (IMI), a leading provider of electronics manufacturing services, announced the closure of its facility in Chengdu, China.In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said this move is part of its ongoing efforts to streamline...
Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) continue to expand in fast-growing Philippines, getting a boost from booming electronic commerce, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB).However, MSMEs in the country remain hampered by limited access to financing, partly as banks avoid bad loans or...
Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI), the Ayala Group's electronics manufacturing unit, reported that its net loss ballooned almost five-fold to $9.2 million in the first nine months of 2024 from $1.6 million in the same period last year.In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero says it's about time to waive service fees on certain electronic fund transfers, as these are long overdue.Escudero had this to say as he backed Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas' (BSP) move to remove such charges for personal transactions and payments to micro,...
Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion believes that the Philippines' fast-rising digital economy offers significant opportunities for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).Concepcion highlighted how digital technology has leveled the playing field for MSMEs, providing them with access to...