The government’s 2025 spring statement has come under fire from the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, which warns that the Chancellor’s plans risk undermining business productivity and job creation by failing to address the real workplace challenges faced by employers. While the
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CBKPOWER.COMSAN MIGUEL Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP), Prime Infrastructure Capital, Inc. (Prime Infra), and Hexa Philippines Holdings, Inc. are seeking to participate in the rebidding of the Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric power plant (HEPP) complex in Laguna.State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corp., which
PSE increases PDS stake with SSS share purchase deal - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN STATE-LED pension fund Social Security System (SSS) has sold its 1.54%
BANGKOK’S GAGGAN was named the top restaurant in Asia for the 5th year in a row. — GAGGAN.COMTWO FILIPINO RESTAURANTS and a famous late Filipina chef were honored at this year’s Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list.Toyo Eatery, helmed by Jordy Navarra (and his wife May),
BW FILE PHOTOYIELDS on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) term deposits dropped on Wednesday following signals of a potential rate cut next month.The central bank’s term deposit facility (TDF) fetched bids amounting to P123.926 billion on Wednesday, below the P140 billion placed on the
PHOTO FROM PILIPINAS SHELLSHELL PILIPINAS CORP. (SPC) recorded a 5.9% increase in net income to P1.25 billion for 2024 from P1.18 billion in the previous year, attributed to operational efficiencies and reduced operating expenses.Net sales declined by 3.8% to P243.57 billion from P253.32 billion, based
BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSBANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is looking to raise at least $300 million from an offering of dollar-denominated bonds.The bank has tapped BPI Capital Corp., as sole global coordinator, along with joint bookrunners BofA Securities, Inc., The Hongkong and Shanghai
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Gerd Altmann from PixabayPHILIPPINE COMPANIES looking to adopt open-source artificial intelligence (AI) solutions like DeepSeek must fortify their data handling policies and infrastructure, analysts said.“DeepSeek AI’s emergence is expected to expand AI accessibility for Philippine businesses by offering cost-effective and
THE NEW LOGO for Filipino Food Month features figures of meat, fish, fruit, and vegetables. — ADONIS V. BUHAYAN/DA-AFID/DA.GOV.PHFILIPINO FOOD MONTH, celebrated each April — due to Proclamation No. 469, which in 2018 designated the month for the celebration — will kick off on April
FILINVESTGROUP.COMGOTIANUN-LED Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) recorded a 36% rise in attributable net income for 2024 to P12.1 billion from P8.9 billion in 2023, reflecting growth across all business segments.Total revenue and other income rose by 22% to P113.4 billion in 2024 from P92.8 billion in
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOJOLLIBEE FOODS CORP. (JFC) has set the terms for its $300-million note issuance, with the five-year senior unsecured notes carrying a fixed coupon rate of 5.332%.The Regulation S notes will carry semi-annual interest payments, JFC said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday.The company