Solid Group, Inc.’s board of directors has approved a plan to acquire Avid Sales Corp. for P100.2 million, the firm said on Thursday.In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the company said the acquisition “will expand the current distribution business segment of Solid Group.”The

1 of 9Cannes films to show at QCinema 2022IN LINE with its goal to bring world cinema to the Philippines, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) will screen Cannes Film Festival official selection titles at the QCinema International Film Festival, which will run

BANK of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said discussions on their exit from easy monetary policy will focus on the pace of tightening and their balance sheet. — REUTERSTOKYO — Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Thursday any future debate on an exit

TELECOMMUNICATIONS infrastructure company EdgePoint Infrastructure on Thursday said it is keen on buying more telecom towers that PLDT, Inc. and Globe Telecom, Inc. may sell in the future.“I think we are always open to acquiring more,” EdgePoint Chief Executive Officer Suresh Sidhu said during a

ZEUS MARTINEZ PHOTOGRAPHYTheater ReviewWe Will Rock YouPresented by GMG ProductionsOngoing until Nov. 20, with Tuesday to Fridayperformances at 8 p.m., and Saturday andSunday shows at 1 and 7 p.m.Samsung Performing Arts Theatre in Circuit MakatiIN A WORLD where live music and self-expression are non-existent, a

MANULIFE Investment Management and Trust Corp. (Manulife IM Philippines) expects their customers to rise this year despite high inflation and rising interest rates as more Filipinos seek to grow their finances.“Our goal (is) to continue expanding our range of investment solutions, because different asset classes,

THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY expanded faster than expected pace in the third quarter, putting it on track to beat the government’s full-year target, but faces headwinds from soaring inflation and rising interest rates. Read the full story.Neil

HOLCIM PHILIPPINES FACEBOOK PAGEHOLCIM Philippines, Inc. swung to an attributable net loss of P173.28 million in the third quarter from a profit of P669.26 million in the same period last year.Despite its total revenues increasing by 6.93% for the third quarter to P6.94 billion from

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE Department of Labor and Employment said on Thursday that it plans to make micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) the focus of improving the quality of jobs, following the release of underemployment data earlier this week.“MSMEs are at the forefront of entrepreneurial

1 of 2Black Panther: Wakanda Forever QUEEN Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye, and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation, Wakanda, from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As they strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together

PHILIPPINE NET INFLOWS of foreign direct investments (FDI) declined in August as higher interest rates and a looming global economic slowdown hurt investor confidence. Read

WAWAJVCO, Inc., a unit of Prime Infrastructure Capital, Inc., has started the commercial operations of its bulk water supply project.In a media release on Thursday, Prime Infra said the first phase of the project started operating on Oct. 25 to deliver 80 million liters per