Clik here to view.
More Veggies Please? Metro Pacific eyes 10 more vegetable greenhouse facilities
BULACAN, Philippines – Business mogul Manny V. Pangilinan launched a new brand focused on making high-quality vegetables more accessible to businesses and households. It’s called “More Veggies Please”...
View ArticleClik here to view.
OFW families will be hit hardest by ‘zero remittance week’ — economists
MANILA, Philippines – Economists believe that a planned “zero remittance week” among overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will hit their families back home the hardest. Play Video Their remarks come after...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Despite ‘mixed results’ from units, JG Summit profit jumps 29%
MANILA, Philippines – The Gokongwei’s JG Summit Holdings (JGS) scored a 29% boost in core profits with P24.9 billion in 2024. The conglomerate saw an 11% increase in revenues, ending the year with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cebu Pacific launches piso seat sale, gets first aircraft delivery in 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Cebu Pacific is ending its anniversary month with a seat sale, offering flights for as low as P1 for a one-way base fare. This means, however, that fees and other surcharges will...
View ArticleClik here to view.
[OPINION] Hanoi Train Street, once home to drug addicts, now a symbol of...
Hanoi Train Street, a relatively new tourist attraction in Vietnam’s capital, has become one of the country’s landmarks, captured on T-shirts, bags, notebooks, paintings, and other souvenirs. Perhaps...
View ArticleClik here to view.
[Finterest] Are hidden FX fees eating into your remittances?
MANILA, Philippines – Sending money home might be costing you more than you think. A new study by remittance service Wise reveals that Filipinos lost P8.37 billion to hidden foreign exchange fees in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
It may take 8 years before Metro Manila condos are bought. Where are people...
MANILA, Philippines – Metro Manila has more condominium units available versus what it can sell. According to Colliers Philippines, a property consultancy firm, it may take over 8 years before the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
[Finterest] Fitch upgrades Landbank’s Viability Rating. What does it mean?
MANILA, Philippines – State-run Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) has received an upgraded Viability Rating (VR) from Fitch Ratings, improving from ‘bb’ to ‘bb+’. Jargon aside, what does this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
In inheritance feud, Supreme Court clears ‘Yanson 2’ lawyer of misconduct
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) First Division has reversed its August 2023 resolution that found a lawyer for the so-called “Yanson 2” siblings — Leo Rey Yanson and Ginnette...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Behind the orders that instructed PhilHealth’s P90-billion fund transfer
MANILA, Philippines – At the heart of the Supreme Court (SC) oral arguments on the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) fund transfer are two edicts — a provision and a circular — but...
View Article