Walmart Chile Expands Innovative Shopping Solution “Al Carro de Líder” to Elevate Customer ExperienceSantiago, November 2024 – Walmart Chile, parent company of Lider Express, SuperBodega aCuenta, and Central Mayorista supermarkets, is making strides in revolutionizing the shopping experience for its customers. Following a successful pilot
PTSD Resolution, a military veterans mental health charity, has announced the launch of their new programme, FAITH (Family Assistance & Intervention for Trauma Healing), aimed at supporting families of armed forces veterans who are living with trauma. The initiative is a response to the increasing
BW FILE PHOTOTHE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S (NG) outstanding debt inched up to a fresh high of P16.02 trillion as of end-October amid the peso’s depreciation against the US dollar, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said.Data from the BTr on Tuesday showed that outstanding debt went
BW FILE PHOTOTHE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) could consider granting more than four new digital banking licenses if enough applicants are able to comply with the stricter criteria, an official said.BSP Deputy Governor Chuchi G. Fonacier said on Monday that “there is a possibility”
APPLE PAY and Google Pay are looking at expanding operations in the Philippines, a central bank official said. — REUTERSGLOBAL DIGITAL PAYMENT platforms operated by tech giants Apple and Google are looking at expanding in the Philippines, a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) official said.“They
A Philippine flag is seen in Cavite. — PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANBy Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES improved its ranking in a global index assessing business bribery in over 190 economies.This, as the National Government cited major strides in its fight against corrupt practices including
CEMEX HOLDINGS Philippines, Inc. is the fourth-largest cement producer in the country. — CEMEXHOLDINGSPHILIPPINES.COMTHE CONSUNJI group has officially entered the cement manufacturing business after completing the acquisition of a majority stake in listed cement producer Cemex Holdings Philippines, Inc. (CHP), with the deal priced at
A STUDENT-MADE bahay kubo installation in the Museo Pambata’s Kalikasan hall. — BRONTË H. LACSAMANAVIBRANTLY colored walls, new and updated exhibits, and exhibits of artworks about environmental awareness and Filipino heritage will soon be seen at the Museo Pambata. Four years after a series of
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHREATS targeting local companies continued to increase in the first half of the year, according to global cybersecurity company Kaspersky, with the Philippines accounting for about 3% of the online attacks recorded in Southeast Asia.“As businesses and governments in the region continue to
PAINTINGS and resin sculptures from Ronson Culibrina's collection titled Batangan — BRONTË H. LACSAMANAINTERACTIVE art, works depicting climate change, and various multimedia pieces made with artificial intelligence (AI) tools are on display at the exhibition of past winners of the Ateneo Art Awards for its
FREEPIK(Part 3)Will the Philippines grow old before becoming rich? That is the sad fate that has befallen Thailand because of a very aggressive birth control program in the last century (quite similar to what is happening now to China and what happened to Singapore in
PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCASMANILA WATER Co., Inc., the east zone concessionaire for Metro Manila, has announced plans to provide additional support for low-income customers next year.“Manila Water… is gearing up to implement an enhanced lifeline program following consultations with the MWSS (Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System),”