Thailand says mpox case recorded in foreigner traveling from Africa
BANGKOK — Thailand has detected an mpox case in a European man who arrived from Africa last week and is awaiting test results to...
‘BSP has room for 2 more rate cuts’
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) may have room for two more rate cuts this year, Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) said.
PHL stock market seen to get much-needed lift from BSP easing cycle
FURTHER RATE CUTS by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) are expected to give the Philippine stock market a much-needed boost, analysts said.
Women representation on boards of listed companies should be mandatory — PBCWE
REGULATORS should make it mandatory for publicly listed companies in the country to have women representation on their boards, according to the Philippine Business...
Energy projects set for boost from rate cut — analysts
THE RECENT interest rate cut is expected to boost both existing and new energy projects, especially renewable energy projects that require substantial funding, analysts said.
Meralco proceeding with 1,000-MW bid
MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) will proceed with the bidding process for its 1,000-megawatt (MW) power supply requirement after the dismissal of an injunction petition,...
True love twirls onstage
TWO SUPERSTARS from the Mariinsky Ballet in Russia will be gracing the home stage of Ballet Manila, the Aliw Theater, for a restaging of the love story Giselle.
T-bonds fetch lower rates on BSP, Fed easing bets
THE GOVERNMENT made a full award of the reissued Treasury bonds (T-bonds) it offered on Tuesday as yields declined on expectations of rate cuts...
Kuya J eyes overseas expansion in 2025
FILIPINO restaurant Kuya J, owned and operated by Kuya J Holdings Group, Inc., is planning to enter the overseas market next year, with Singapore identified...
Food banking to alleviate hunger: Inspired by Pope Francis
By Bernardo M. Villegas
It was in 2013 that the world first learned about Pope Francis’ commitment to the urgent task of eradicating hunger when he visited the UN World Program. He gave the full support of the Catholic Church to eliminating hunger, especially among children all over the world.
The rich can’t sell their art, so they’re borrowing against it
A WEALTHY client at Bank of America Corp. put up his fine art collection so he could borrow enough to buy a sports franchise....
Security Bank raises P20 billion from five-year corporate bonds
SECURITY BANK Corp. has raised P20 billion from its offering of five-year fixed-rate peso corporate bonds, four times as much as its initial target,...