BW FILE PHOTOTHE PHILIPPINE banking system’s total deposits rose by 7% year on year to P20.37 trillion in 2024 from P19.03 trillion in 2023 on the back of increases in total accounts and depositors.Latest Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) data showed that the number of
PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCASTOLLWAY OPERATORS on Monday said they welcome the decision to reassess the implementation of cashless toll collection but emphasized that its full adoption is necessary to enable interoperability among toll wallet systems.“SMC Infrastructure acknowledges Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon’s initiative to review the
PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORToday I join the students of Catholic schools in the Philippines in the celebration of the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution. I remember distinctly that day in February 1986. It was also a Tuesday like today. My wife Cecile and
AVIDA LAND Corp. recently commenced construction on its 15-storey mid-rise condominium development in Vermosa, Cavite, scheduled for completion by August 2028.The project, called Sentria Storeys Vermosa, responds to market demand for homes that balance urban conveniences with open spaces, Avida Land President Raquel S. Cruz
Grünenthal, a leading global pharmaceutical company specializing in pain management and related diseases, has entered into a strategic licensing agreement with Apotex Inc., the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company. The agreement grants Apotex exclusive rights to market and distribute Qutenza®, a topical pain patch for the
Last Updated on: As the global shift towards sustainable energy continues, geothermal energy is emerging as a powerful yet often overlooked solution. Unlike more visible renewable sources such as wind and solar power, geothermal energy operates beneath the surface, offering a stable and highly efficient
The Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) group claims 3.6 million women were short-changed because the Government failed to provide adequate warning when it raised the state pension age from 60 to 65, and later to 66. These changes date back to legislation introduced in
McDonald’s UK arm is maintaining its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, despite its Chicago-based parent company scaling back such initiatives since Donald Trump returned to the White House. While the fast-food giant’s US division scrapped targets for minority representation in senior roles, rebranded its diversity
Mark Carney’s investment vehicle Brookfield has struck a deal to acquire National Grid’s renewables arm for $1.7bn (£1.3bn), bolstering the former Bank of England governor’s credentials as he campaigns to become Canada’s next prime minister. The Canadian asset manager, which Mr Carney chairs, expects to complete
Just Eat is set to be acquired for €4.1bn (£3.4bn)—less than a third of its value at the height of the pandemic—marking a stark reflection of the post-Covid slump in takeaway demand. The Anglo-Dutch delivery giant, listed in Amsterdam and known officially as Just Eat Takeaway,
Apple has announced plans to spend $500bn (£400bn) and hire 20,000 additional staff in the United States, as it seeks to protect itself from the impact of President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs targeting goods made in China. Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive, revealed the four-year initiative
British businesses are wrestling with whether to follow their American counterparts in scaling back diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programmes, spurred by the second Trump presidency’s rollback of similar initiatives in the United States. New polling by Apella Advisors and Find Out Now suggests that, while
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