Having only 105 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases per day, the National Capital Region is heading towards a "good" holiday season, independent research group OCTA said on Wednesday, Dec. 8. "NCR at just 105 new cases per day. NCR, Malabon, Navotas, Caloocan, Pateros, Valenzuela, Marikina,...
URC enhances support to sustainable farming Madelaine B. Miraflor Universal Robina Corp. (URC) has ramped up its community support specifically in the areas of livelihood, sustainable farming, food availability, and security. URC Senior Vice President for Corporate Development & External...
The Philippine Stock Exchange has approved the planned P1.77 billion initial public offering of Figaro Coffee Group, Inc. (FCG), the last company to conduct an IPO this year. The firm is selling 1.26 billion primary shares and up to 126 million over-allotment shares at a price of up to P1.28 per...
The Delgado family’s Transnational Diversified Group is consolidating its two technology units EasyCall Communications Philippines, Inc. and Transnational E-Business Solutions Inc. (TESI). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Easycall said it is set to acquire TESI, a technology...
The board of directors of Vallacar Transit Inc (VTI), the flagship of Ceres bus lines, re-elected Olivia V. Yanson as member during the company's Dec. 4 annual stockholders' meeting. Vallacar Transit The Yanson matriarch in her capacity as special administrator and conjugal co-owner, led VTI's...
The country's tourism and hospitality industry was still able to "adapt, restrategize, and thrive" (ART) despite being among the hardest hit by the ongoing pandemic as shown in this year's prestigious Virtus Award. (Photos from Hotel Sales and Marketing Association) Organized by the Hotel Sales and...
Photo (from left) Asia Pacific Regional Director of Believe Sylvain Delange Viva Music and Artist Group Inc's CEO Vic Del Rosario Jr and Viva Records President Verb Del Rosario PARIS - Believe, one of the world’s leading digital music companies, has concluded a strategic partnership with Viva...
pldt-smart-2016 Fraudsters now use group chats to fleece money from victims, according to PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) cybersecurity teams. Links found in newer scam text messages direct customers to group chats in the messaging application WhatsApp, the teams discovered. PLDT...
The Jollibee Group recently won the 2021 ASEAN Business Award for Priority Integration Sector for the Food & Beverage category. In a statement, Jolllibee said the Priority Integration Sector Award Category recognizes outstanding performance by large ASEAN enterprises. Jollibee Group recognized...
Why give the Ford F-150 a second look at a time when fuel prices are at their highest? It’s because Ford’s largest and best-selling pickup truck now comes with a far more practical diesel engine. Performance and capabilities The globally-renowned all-new Ford F-150, the most powerful and...
The Villar Group has announced that it will be bringing back the Villar Convention for a third time, with a special focus on emerging trends in retail and malls. Slated on December 3, 2021, the third edition of the Villar Convention—VICON for short—is titled RISE: Retail Innovation Shopping...
aboitiz-infracapital Aboitiz InfraCapital and its business units have rebranded Nov. 26, 2021in a bid to be "top of mind in infrastructure solutions". "We want to establish InfraCap as a full-fledged Strategic Business Unit within the Aboitiz Group," noted President and CEO Cosette Canilao. For the...