PH1 World Developers, Inc. President Gigi G. Alcantara has expressed confidence in the likelihood of the company’s planned initial public offering (IPO) proceeding by 2025.“There is a huge possibility that it could be 2025,” Ms. Alcantara told reporters during a recent event in Pasig City.“We are
WORLD Cucumber Day falls on Friday, June 14 — and a gin brand is having a “twisted” way of celebrating it.From June 13 to June 15, Hendrick’s Gin will treat bar goers with a spectrum of peculiar activities. The gin brand by William Grant &
METRO PACIFIC Investments Corp. (MPIC) said it expects to finalize a deal with the Indonesian government for its toll road bid by July.“Hopefully by July, it will be closed, we will sign the definitive agreement, and then it will be part of the merger (with
PURE Energy Holdings Corp., the parent company of listed Repower Energy Development Corp. (REDC), said it plans to venture into artificial intelligence (AI)-powered agricultural technology.The company will begin with the construction of a pilot model for a climate-controlled indoor farm by the third quarter of
The main office of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in Manila. — BW FILE PHOTOTHE PHILIPPINE BANKING sector’s total assets climbed by 12% year on year at end-April, driven by an increase in loans, according to preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).Central
THE PENINSULA Ultimate Father's Day Dream Lounge FOR FATHER’S DAY on June 16, we’ve got a positive smorgasbord of a list of things to do with Dad in the city. These include hotel stays, mall hangouts, and dinners for delivery.HOTELS AND RESORTSThe Peninsula ManilaThe Peninsula
DELL TECHNOLOGIES has launched its latest artificial intelligence (AI)-supported commercial laptops, workstations, and wireless headset in the Philippines, with the products targeted to boost employee productivity amid the rise of hybrid work.“I think we all know how AI has changed the way we work, the
THE Maria Francesca Tan (MFT) Group of Companies, Inc. said it plans to pursue an appeal against a court decision that extended the freeze order on its bank, investment, and insurance accounts.“It’s unfortunate that the CA (Court of Appeals) extended the freeze order without considering
PRU Life Insurance Corporation of UK (Pru Life UK) targets to post double-digit growth in its customer base this year as the company looks to penetrate underserved sectors, its top official said.“Generally speaking, we have been able to grow our customer base by 20-25% on
Artificial Intelligence words are seen in this illustration taken March 31, 2023. — REUTERS/DADO RUVIC/ILLUSTRATION/FILE PHOTOABOITIZ Data Innovation (ADI) targets to increase its offerings of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions across Asia, its top official said last week.The Singapore-based startup company has a presence in Hong
A friend sent me a beautiful recent study, “Assessment of the Role of Coal in the ASEAN Energy Transition and Coal Phase-out,” published by the Jakarta-based ASEAN Energy Center (ACE) and guided by the ASEAN Forum on Coal (AFOC) and the ASEAN Secretariat. It is
By Ashley Erika O. Jose, ReporterMAYA Bank, Inc. is not positioned to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) in the near future, PLDT Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Manuel V. Pangilinan said.“They have to demonstrate that they can be profitable starting 2025 and to be