East West Banking Corp. to hold virtual Annual Stockholders' Meeting on April 24 - BusinessWorld Online                                    Spotlight is BusinessWorld’s sponsored section that allows advertisers to amplify

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOAYALA CORP. has signed an agreement to sell 50% of its stake in AC Ventures Holding Corp. (ACV) to Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp. for at least P18.4 billion, a transaction that could increase the valuation of GCash ahead of its planned public listing.The two

1 of 2NOBU MATSUHISA was in Manila at his namesake hotel to host two dinners on March 25 and 26. This marked the celebrity chef’s first visit to his Philippine property since 2019 — before the pandemic.The scars of that season were nowhere to be

SMCGLOBALPOWER.COM.PHTHE Department of Energy (DoE) said it expects sufficient power supply during the warm and dry season, when electricity demand peaks, as two gas-fired power plants in Batangas are set to generate a full combined capacity of 2,500 megawatts (MW) by next month.“We were told

1 of 2IPPUDO in Uptown Mall, Bonifacio Global City (BGC), has gone through a makeover and has been rebranded as Ippudo Ramen Bar. In addition to the renovation, they’ve added quite a few things to the menu, from cocktails and sushi to more side dishes

BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINASTHE GOVERNMENT made a full award of the Treasury bonds (T-bonds) it offered on Wednesday as rates dropped on strong demand amid expectations of continued monetary policy easing by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) this year.The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr)

BW FILE PHOTOTHE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has eased the single business group (SBG) investment limit for equity funds, balanced funds, and multi-asset funds exposed to equity securities, following requests from fund managers. The corporate regulator issued Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 2 on March 28,

THE MACALLAN, the luxury single Malt Scotch Whisky, has unveiled the latest in the Harmony Collection, with two new whisky releases as part of the brand’s collaboration with Cirque du Soleil.Last year, the troupe had a special performance at the Macallan estate in Scotland to

THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) is likely to cut benchmark interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) at its meeting next week amid a stable peso and slowing inflation, Fitch Solutions’ unit BMI said.“We expect the BSP to cut its policy interest rate by

MPower renews power supply deal with Toyota car parts maker - BusinessWorld Online                                    TOYOTA-AISIN.PHMPOWER, the local retail electricity unit of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), said it

1 of 6Singapore’s Chef Fung opens at World KitchensCHEF Fung Chi Keung, the man behind restaurants like Taste Paradise, Kai Garden, and Kai Duck, is opening Chef Fung Private Kitchen at World Kitchens in Gateway Mall 2, Cubao, Quezon City. As Group Executive Chef for

BW FILE PHOTO That the quality of lawmakers has deteriorated over decades has been the topic of discussions ad nauseam, with one social media post, for example, noting that the first Senate in 1916 included a medical doctor, a diplomat, an Islamic theologian, a teacher,