PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL DE GUZMANLISTED food and beverage producer Monde Nissin Corp. has earmarked P7.55 billion in capital expenditure (capex) for 2025, the bulk of which will be used for a new plant in Northern Luzon.“We had supply constraints that prevented us from shipping even

1 of 4By Dylan AfuangUNDER THE DISTRIBUTORSHIP of Legado Motors, Inc. (LMI), Dongfeng Motor Philippines revealed its achievements and plans — detailing the rationale behind its “Drive Your Friend” marketing tagline in a recent media drive.“We are using (Dongfeng’s) global tagline ‘Drive Your Dreams’ and

PIXABAYPLDT, Inc. shares fell 1.3% week on week to P1,284 each on Friday, as investors priced in expectations about a company plan to boost its customer base by distributing free subscriber identity module (SIM) cards in the countryside.The stock fall was in line with the

US DEFENSE SECRETARY PETE HEGSETH — REUTERSBy Adrian H. Halili, ReporterTHE DEPLOYMENT of the United States’ Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) in the Philippines could improve military modernization efforts but may also provoke a military response from China, analysts said at the weekend.US Defense

ROSALES TOURISM FACEBOOK PAGETHE Department of Agriculture (DA) has opened a P60-million agriculture trading center in Rosales, Pangasinan that will further integrate farmers into the supply chain for the government’s network of subsidized stores.The Rosales Agricultural Trading Center, funded through the Enhanced KADIWA Inclusive Food

(Part 1)The well-publicized and livestreamed hearings in the Philippine Supreme Court about the constitutionality or legality of the Department of Finance (DoF) taking out P89 billion from the funds of PhilHealth (Philippine Health Insurance Corp.) put a spotlight on the special provision in the General

Lexus RZ BEVs top off their batteries at Shell Recharge. — PHOTO BY KAP MACEDA AGUILATHERE WAS a time when the question, “What mileage do you get on your car?” would get you a reply of “xx kilometers per liter” or “xx miles per gallon.”

1 of 3MISS UNIVERSE 2018 Catriona Gray, whose roots are in both the Philippines and Australia, has designed a furniture line in collaboration with local brand Genteelhome.In a press conference on March 21 at the brand’s branch in the Podium in the Ortigas Center (it

PTT.COM.PHPT&T CORP. is about to complete the requirements for its return to trading at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) this year, according to its top official.“We are on track,” PT&T President and Chief Executive Officer James G. Velasquez told reporters on the sidelines of an

BW FILE PHOTORATES of the Treasury bills (T-bills) and Treasury bonds (T-bonds) to be auctioned off this week could track secondary market yields before the release of March inflation data, which could affect the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) policy decision next month.The Bureau of

CEM.UPLB.EDU.PHIt was Feb. 25, the second day of the Supreme Court (SC) oral arguments for the petitions against the PhilHealth fund transfer, when Rico Villanueva left this earth for good.It is almost poetic — tragic, even — that on a day meant for defending the

PHILIPPINE STAR/NOEL PABALATEBy John Victor D. Ordoñez, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES needs to strike a balance in preserving its diplomatic and trade ties with China amid Manila’s pursuit of stronger military ties with the United States or risk economic arm-twisting from its neighbor, according to a security