MANUEL V. PANGILINAN — BW FILE PHOTOPANGILINAN-LED Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) expects to generate P30 billion in yearly revenue from its toll road contract in Indonesia, which is expected to be signed this week, according to its chairman.“It is likely to be signed next

SHAKEY'S PHILIPPINES FACEBOOK PAGELISTED restaurant chain Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures, Inc. remains open but is “not actively looking” for possible acquisitions, as the company is focused on the growth of its current brand portfolio.“We’re not actively in search, but we will always remain open, and

UNSPLASHTWO units of the SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP) have signed a deal with the Regional Development Council of the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) to implement energy-funded projects.SNAP-Benguet and SNAP-Magat signed a memorandum of agreement with the council for projects under the Energy department’s Energy

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PHILIPPINE STAR/ RYAN BALDEMORThe Philippines has too much politics, which impedes economic growth because our leaders engage in “politicking,” whether they be lawmakers in congress or local government officials, instead of solving the country’s problems. In contrast, countries that are better off than us have

SAN MIGUEL CORPORATIONSAN Miguel Corp. is likely to start the construction of its P95-billion Pasig River Expressway (PAREX) project next year or once the company gets an environmental compliance certificate (ECC), according to the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB).“San Miguel wrote that they would comply with

THE WATSONS Greener Store uses sustainable materials and fixtures, and utilizes energy-efficient lighting and appliances.WATSONS is turning a new leaf with the opening of its first greener store, located in San Pedro, Laguna.The wellness and beauty chain invited guests to a tour of the store

GENEVIEVE PERRON-MIGNERON-UNSPLASHThe title of this piece is bland. The reader might even get the impression that the column will be an instance of moralizing. If so, it would be moralizing against morality as the overarching framework to find the appropriate solutions to the world’s (or

PALM Concepcion Power Corp. (PCPC) said it expects its 135-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant on Panay Island, which is undergoing restoration, to be fully operational by Aug. 3.In an advisory on Friday, the company said United Kingdom-based contractor Quartzelec Ltd. is undertaking a two-phase repair

BW FILE PHOTORATES of Treasury bills (T-bills) and Treasury bonds (T-bonds) on offer this week may end mixed ahead of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) policy meeting.The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) will auction off P15 billion in T-bills on Monday, or P5 billion

1 of 10I THINK it’s safe to say that we’ve reached an inflection point in our country’s mobility journey as it pertains to the brands we allow into our consideration set.It’s already a bewildering selection as it is. Japanese, Korean, American, and European marques have

REUTERSBy Adrian H. Halili, ReporterA FOUR-TO-SIX-MONTH review of tariffs imposed on agricultural goods would promise relief for domestic producers against tariffs lowered potentially until 2028, farmers said.Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) National Manager Raul Q. Montemayor said the more frequent review proposal shortens the review