Panlilio joins board of Marcventures Holdings - BusinessWorld Online ALFREDO S. PANLILIO — BW FILE PHOTOMANAGEMENT Association of the Philippines (MAP) President and seasoned executive Alfredo
BW FILE PHOTODIGITAL BANKS’ nonperforming loan (NPL) ratio fell to a near two-year low in May as soured debts declined even as they disbursed more loans, latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.The digital banking sector’s gross NPL ratio declined to 7.15%
FILINVESTGROUP.COMPROPERTY DEVELOPERS in the Philippines are integrating wellness features and golf courses into estate developments to capture demand from the growing retirement market.Ayala Land Hospitality, which manages a portfolio of 4,000 rooms across its homegrown and luxury brands, aims to attract retirees by incorporating wellness
EPLDT.COMPLDT INC., through its unit ePLDT, Inc., said all its flagship data centers have received Rated 3 certifications for both design and facility, as part of efforts to help establish the Philippines as a data center and artificial intelligence (AI)-ready hub.“Our goal has always been
Yesterday, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. delivered his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA). Since this column was submitted several hours before the SONA was held at 4 p.m. Monday, I have looked back on some of the President’s pronouncements in his last three
BW FILE PHOTOUNION BANK of the Philippines, Inc. (UnionBank) booked a net income of P3.25 billion in the first half on the back of strong revenues, it said on Monday.The bank’s revenues rose by 9.2% year on year to P39.7 billion in the period amid
Every business on every platform. Or, at least, that seems to be the rule in today’s fragmented media landscape. The problem? A brand doesn’t speak in one place but everywhere, all at once. A lot of businesses seem to think that if you have a logo, a
Plose, South Tyrol – Autumn in Northern Italy provides endless opportunities for exploration and discovery, and the Plose mountain region is the perfect destination for families looking for an active outdoor adventure. With its picturesque mountains and forests, and the annual fruit harvest in full
BW FILE PHOTOPHILIPPINE STOCKS ended lower for the third straight day on Monday before President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. delivered his State of the Nation Address (SONA) after the market’s close.The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped by 0.52% or 33.43 points to close
BW FILE PHOTOBy Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, ReporterTHE NUMBER of Filipinos experiencing moderate or severe food insecurity declined after the pandemic to 37.8 million during the 2022 to 2024 period, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).This was equivalent to 32.9% of the population,
PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANTHE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said a bill that will set a floor to healthcare spending of 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) is likely to run into fiscal and constitutional hurdles.Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said the DBM supports
STOCK PHOTO | Image from FreepikFUEL RETAILERS said they will defer price increases on diesel this week in typhoon-hit areas.In separate advisories, Jetti Petroleum, Inc., Seaoil Philippines, Petron Corp., Caltex Philippines, and Shell Pilipinas Corp. announced delays in raising diesel prices in selected areas.Jetti will