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CORPORATE
Sia’s listed firms post double-digit profit growth
THREE listed companies chaired by businessman Edgar J. Sia II reported on Monday double-digit profit growth in the first semester led by his retail store operator MerryMart Consumer Corp., which nearly doubled its earnings during the period.
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BANKING AND FINANCE
Gov’t fully awards T-bill offer at higher rates ahead of BSP...
THE GOVERNMENT fully awarded its offer of Treasury bills (T-bills) as investors asked for higher rates ahead of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Monetary Board’s meeting on Thursday, where it is expected to hike borrowing costs anew.
OPINION
The best time to borrow money for your business is now
Applying for a business loan is not the best experience for most Filipino small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs). Many SMEs complain about the lengthy application process, numerous documentary requirements, and narrowing likelihood of actually getting funding approval.
SPOTLIGHT
Natural Gas: The key to clean energy transition
Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is more crucial than ever. The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) latest report noted that average...
SPECIAL FEATURES
The Renaissance Man: Yosi Tanco
The modern man, shaped with great influence of technology and social media, is often portrayed as a victim of choice paralysis from the onslaught...
SPECIAL REPORTS
A pillar of the business world
BusinessWorld celebrates 35 years of service to the Philippine business community
By Bjorn Biel M. Beltran, Special Features Writer
BusinessWorld, from its roots when it...
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ARTS & LEISURE
The Baseball Player, Blue Room are top winners at the 18th...
A FILM about young musicians who are arrested for drug possession and one about a young boy who trains tirelessly to become a baseball player in a time of war were the top winners at the 18th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival, the awarding ceremony of which was held on Aug. 14 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP).
VELOCITY
Mobility for all, one solution at a time
FOR TOYOTA in the Philippines, success has clearly become a habit, as evidenced by its 20 straight years of holding the so-called “triple crown” in the business — leading the auto sector in passenger car, commercial vehicle, and total sales. And it seems that Toyota, by and large, has had the Midas touch in anything it embarks on.
SPORTS
Creamline sets its sights at PVL Reinforced Conference, AVC Cup
THERE will be no rest for the weary Creamline Cool Smashers as they shoot for the Premier Volleyball League’s (PVL) first grand slam as well as making the country proud as the host’s representative to the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Cup set late this month at the PhilSports Complex in Pasig.
