BW FILE PHOTOBy Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter BANK LENDING continued to grow in September, hitting its fastest pace in nearly two years, according to preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).Outstanding loans of universal and commercial banks jumped by 11% year
Pioneering winners of the first-ever Triple P Sustainability Awards (from third from left): MPIC, SMIC, Meralco, Mondelez, Maynilad, and LRMC. They were joined by (from left) Joe Zaldarriaga, Belle Tiongco, and Melody Del Rosario of IABC.The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Philippines recently held
As the first awards program to recognize companies for their progress in the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standard, the Triple P Awards, organized by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Philippines in partnership with Deloitte and the Makati Business Club, highlighted the sustainability
SIGNED INTO LAW on Dec. 10, 2021, Republic Act No. 11600 granted Maynilad a 25-year legislative franchise until 2047 to establish, operate, and maintain a waterworks system and sewerage and sanitation services in the west zone service area of Metro Manila and Cavite province. —
ARBOLO COFOUNDER and Chief Executive Officer Martin B. TanBy Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, ReporterAS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) takes over simple office tasks, coaching and simulation platform Arbolo hopes to upskill information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) workers for more advanced roles to address their concerns about
Representatives from the MVP Group of Companies at the Triple P Sustainability Awards, including those from Light Rail Manila Corporation, Maynilad, Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, Meralco, and Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation.The MVP Group of Companies has secured a remarkable victory at the inaugural Triple P
ELECTRONIC WALLET giant GCash announced on Sunday it had fixed the system issues that caused missing funds and unauthorized transactions for some users. “GCash has completed the necessary wallet adjustments to its affected users,” GCash said in a statement. “Rest assured that customer accounts are safe, and
BW FILE PHOTORATES of the Treasury bills (T-bills) and Treasury bonds (T-bonds) on offer this week could end mixed amid expectations of further rate cuts by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) following slower-than-expected gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the third quarter.The Bureau of
(L-R): Danilo Chiong, managing director of Watsons Philippines, Hans Sy,chairman of the Executive Committee SM Prime Holdings Inc., Dominic Lai, chairman of AS Watson Group, Tessie Sy-Coson, vice-chairperson SM Investments Corp., Dr. Malina Ngai, Group CEO of AS Watson Group, Elizabeth Sy, president of