KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia's perennial opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in as prime minister before the king in Kuala Lumpur Thursday, ending a five-day political impasse after inconclusive polls. Malaysia's King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah (R) and Malaysia's newly appointed...
A total of 195 shelf keeping units (SKUs) or product variants of Noche Buena products have raised prices with almost half increased their prices by more than 10 percent and the rest with minimal hikes of one to 10 percent on higher cost of imported and local materials, packaging and overhead costs....
Once again, Narzo 50i Prime secured its place as the fastest moving performer of the narzo lineup. It was indeed a record-breaking feat as its entire stock was sold out in under 3 minutes in the recently concluded 11.11 Mega Campaign on one of the e-commerce sites. With an impressive rating of...
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is opening SM City Tuguegarao this Friday, November 18, 2022. It will its 82nd mall in the country. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said “This new mall is set to...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. had himself tested for Covid-19 on Tuesday, Nov. 15, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of OP) The Office of the Press Secretary said the President had himself tested as part of the health protocol for the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned P3.22 billion initial public offering (IPO) of Premiere Island Power REIT Corporation (PREIT), the power and infrastructure REIT platform of Villar-led Prime Asset Ventures, Inc. The SEC said PREIT is a real estate investment...
Investor sentiment in the local stock market is more upbeat and analysts expect share prices to continue climbing this week following positive economic data released last week and as more companies announced third quarter results. “So far, we’re seeing the bullish case for the local market...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—The governments of the Philippines and Vietnam have agreed to bolster ties on defense and maritime security, among other areas of cooperation, as various state leaders warned of a volatile condition in the Indo-Pacific region. Such an agreement came as President Ferdinand...
WawaJVCo Inc., a joint venture of Prime Infra and San Lorenzo Ruiz Builders and Developers Group, has started commercial operations of the first phase of its Bulk Water Supply Project. In a statement, Prime Infra of tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. said Phase 1 is designed to deliver an initial 80 million...
TOKYO, Japan -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has tested positive for Covid-19, his office said Sunday, a week before the leader was expected to attend an African development conference in Tunisia. This file photo taken on February 17, 2022 shows Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...
From left: Iloilo Vice Mayor, Jeffrey Ganzon; Iloilo Mayor, Jerry Trenas; SM Prime President, Jeffrey Lim; and SM Supermalls President, Steven Tan. In line with the national government’s thrust to transform the Philippines through PPPs and collaboration between LGUs and the private sector, Iloilo...
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading property developers in Southeast Asia, has secured a long-term deal with Aboitiz Power Corporation for Cleanergy supply. In a statement, SM Prime said the deal paves the way in achieving its goal of increasing its renewable energy portfolio to...