PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE PHILIPPINE Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) has increased its stake in Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corp. (PDS) to 83.04% after closing a share purchase deal with financial advisory company Citicorp Capital Philippines, Inc.The PSE purchased 193,999 common shares in PDS held by Citicorp,
“Wheelchair Rugby Player Secures Funding to Launch Groundbreaking Project Aimed at Revolutionizing the Sport in the UK”On Monday 14 April, 2025, trailblazing wheelchair rugby player and disability advocate Jessica Booth announced the launch of a groundbreaking new project that aims to transform the face of
London / Hong Kong – April 2025 – Hightekers, a leading provider of Employer of Record (EOR) and HR outsourcing solutions, has announced the acquisition of Eos Group, a major EOR provider with over 15 years of experience across key Asian markets. The deal marks a pivotal milestone
Gemak Successfully Completes Revolutionary “Project Dragon” for South Caernarfon CreameriesOn Monday, April 14, 2025, Gemak announced the successful completion of “Project Dragon” for South Caernarfon Creameries (SCC) in North Wales. This cutting-edge project marks a new era in the UK dairy industry, setting unprecedented standards
Cornerstone Asset Advisors founder Emile Salame heads a leading London-based real estate advisory group. This article will look at the stamp duty land tax increases that recently came into effect, exploring the impact for buyers and the real estate market as a whole.In early 2025,
Intelligent automation platforms promise speed, efficiency, and smarter decision-making for the modern insurance enterprise.But with so many automation solutions on the market, choosing between these platforms can be difficult, and it’s not always clear when new platforms are warranted.How do you estimate your prospective return
Jamie Dimon, chief executive of JP Morgan Chase, has warned that the United States faces a 50 per cent chance of recession, citing the fallout from President Trump’s sweeping trade tariffs and a growing mix of economic headwinds. Speaking as markets continue to reel from the
REUTERSTHE GOVERNMENT said it will welcome South Korean companies engaged in electronics manufacturing services and semiconductor manufacturing services, electric vehicles (EV), high-tech agriculture, and clean energy industries seeking to invest in the Philippines.In a social media post, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said that
AG&P COMPANYTHE Department of Energy (DoE) has raised concerns over the delays in bringing Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) 1,200-megawatt (MW) Batangas gas-fired power plant to its full capacity.In a virtual briefing on Monday, Energy Assistant Secretary Mario C. Marasigan said not all units of the
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it approved 19 ancillary service procurement agreements (ASPAs) entered into by the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) with prospective suppliers.In a notice, the ERC said the commission authorized the ASPA applications involving suppliers like Aboitiz group companies
BW FILE PHOTOTHE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) could cut rates further this year if the Trump administration goes ahead with the 17% tariff initially announced on Philippine imports, BMI Country Risk & Industry Research said.“If anything, the case for more easing has strengthened. If
PCO.GOV.PHPRODUCERS have been urged to raise the quality and competitiveness of their products after US President Donald J. Trump announced a 90-day pause before his reciprocal tariffs take effect, a Palace spokesperson said.“This presents a better opportunity for our local businesses to improve their products