BW FILE PHOTOYIELDS on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) term deposits rose on Wednesday as investors expect central banks in the Philippines and the United States to continue raising rates at their meetings next week.Demand for the term deposit facility (TDF) of the central
1 of 3FIRST, a disclaimer. I occasionally drink whisky, mostly scotch over bourbon, and I do appreciate single malt over blends, but I am not remotely considered a whisky lover. Being a wine enthusiast for close to three decades now, I am just simply enthralled
By Brontë H. Lacsamana, ReporterSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. officially launched in the Philippines its Galaxy A Series smartphones A34 and A54, which will be geared towards maximizing 5G connectivity and producing high-quality creative output like night photography.To appeal to the Gen Z market in the Philippines,
MONEY SENT HOME by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) rose by 3.5% annually in January, as they sought to help their families cope with the rising
LIFE INSURERS are optimistic but remain guarded about the industry’s growth prospects this year as the economy’s ongoing recovery could be stunted by elevated inflation.“While we take comfort in a retained economic growth forecast for next year at 5% by the IMF (International Monetary Fund),
TODAY’S animated Google Doodle celebrates adobo, a way of cooking and a favorite Filipino dish. Adobo is the first Filipino food to be featured in Google Doodle. Adobo can be found everywhere, whether it’s at a five-star restaurant in Manila or inside the homes of Filipino
CEBUPACIFICAIRBUDGET CARRIER Cebu Pacific will be launching flights to Incheon, South Korea from Clark International Airport starting May 5.In a press release, Cebu Pacific said that the four-hour flight from Clark to Incheon will operate daily. The newly launched flight is expected to allow more
REUTERSTHE Philippines ranked the second among countries that saw the most cyberattacks worldwide last year amid the increased use of digital platforms due to the coronavirus pandemic, cybersecurity company Kaspersky said on Tuesday.“We have seen how adversity, such as the pandemic, hastened the digital transformation
WHOLESALE PRICES of building materials in the Metro Manila rose at the slowest annual pace in six months in February, preliminary data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday. Read the full story.Neil
BANK of Commerce (BankCom) booked a net income of P1.8 billion in 2022, up by 49% from P1.207 billion in the year prior, it reported on Wednesday. This translated to a return on average equity of 7.01% last year, up from 6.01% in 2021, the bank
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TentBox, the groundbreaking British roof tent company, made its premiere at the NEC in Birmingham during the Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show 2023. Launching two exciting new models and capturing the imagination of an audience that loved its ingenuity and ease, TentBox stole the show,