BENJAMIN ALVES hosting the launch event of Benjamin Barker at Rustan’s Department Store in Shangri-La Mall. — OFFICIAL PHOTO SHARED ON MR. ALVES’ INSTAGRAM (INSTAGRAM.COM/BENXALVES)QUEZON, a historical biopic about Philippine President Manuel L. Quezon (MLQ), is currently in production. It follows the life of the
BANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) on Thursday kicked off its offering of dual-tenor dollar-denominated bonds from which it is looking to raise at least $300 million.The bank is offering five- and 10-year Regulation S senior unsecured fixed-rate notes, it said in a disclosure to
Present during the ceremonial signing recently held at the ibis Styles Araneta City were (L-R) MPower Head of Commercial Operations Ray Fabros, MPower Senior Assistant Vice-President and Retail Sales Head Eddie John Adug, MPower First Vice-President and Head Redel M. Domingo, Novotel and ibis Styles
RFLXN photos and videos on Project Headshot Clinic’s page on Instagram. — INSTAGRAM.COM/HEADSHOTCLINICINNER STRENGTH, vulnerability, and versatility are the aspects of women that people must see, said Filipina leaders at the launch of a photo exhibit commemorating International Women’s Month.Project Headshot Clinic organized the shoot
ROBINSONS OFFICES, the office development arm of Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC), topped off Cybergate Dumaguete, a premium office building integrated with a retail podium, on March 20. Robinsons Cybergate Dumaguete is a three-level office development atop a four-story retail podium, offering 7,200 square meters of gross
THE PHILIPPINE bond market contracted in the fourth quarter of 2024 due to a decline in issuances as the government front-loaded its borrowings, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in a report.The ADB’s March 2024 Asia Bond Monitor report showed that outstanding local currency (LCY)
DAVID DVORACEK-UNSPLASHTHE COMBINED VALUE of transactions done via InstaPay and PESONet jumped by 36% as of end-February, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.Transactions coursed through the two automated clearing houses climbed to P3.45 trillion as of end-February from P2.54 trillion in the
CEBUPACIFICAIR.COMCEBU AIR, Inc., the operator of budget carrier Cebu Pacific, reported a net income of P2.64 billion for 2024, down 68.3% from P8.34 billion in 2023, as rising costs outpaced revenue growth. In its regulatory filing on Thursday, Cebu Air said total revenues grew 15.4% to
The UK faces an eye-watering debt interest bill of nearly £600 billion over the next five years, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), as the government contends with soaring borrowing costs, weak economic growth, and mounting fiscal pressure. The stark projection was released alongside
Next has become only the fourth UK retailer in history to post annual pre-tax profits exceeding £1 billion, joining the ranks of Tesco, Marks & Spencer, and Kingfisher. The FTSE 100-listed fashion and homewares giant reported a profit of £1.01 billion for the year to 25
Up to 2,700 jobs are at risk at British Steel’s Scunthorpe steelworks after its Chinese owner, Jingye Group, announced plans to shut down the site’s two remaining blast furnaces and scale back rolling mill operations. The decision marks a major blow to the UK’s industrial heartlands
Bristol-based WorldRoots Acappella celebrates 20 years of unforgettable performances and community impactBristol, UK – WorldRoots Acappella, a beloved vocal ensemble, is commemorating its 20th anniversary of captivating performances and positive community influence. The group is calling on individuals aged 12 and above, who have a