Japan’s teamLab readies renewed digital museum in Tokyo mega complex
TOKYO — In a basement maze beneath Japan’s tallest skyscraper, construction crews and digital artists are racing to assemble an immersive museum that will...
Tree Planting 4.0 for executives
By Chit U. Juan
Probably the most popular employee engagement volunteer activity is Tree Planting. But has this really helped? Do the trees grow to be century-old trees,...
UnionBank starts offerings of 1.5-year, 3-year senior bonds
UNION BANK of the Philippines, Inc. (UnionBank) is looking to raise a combined P2 billion from two separate offerings of senior fixed-rate bonds under...
The persecution of Senator Leila de Lima
By Oscar P. Lagman, Jr.
It all started in August 2016 when Senator Leila de Lima convened Senate hearings into the killings of alleged drug users and drug dealers...
Xendit joins PH Open Finance Pilot as API provider, user
PAYMENT GATEWAY Xendit Philippines is participating in the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Philippine Open Finance Pilot as both a provider and user of...
Economic forecast 2024
By Bienvenido S. Oplas, Jr.
Only six weeks to go and the year 2024 will be with us. Many people, especially entrepreneurs, are curious about two issues: 1.) What...
Manulife Philippines appoints new agency, health and product heads
THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE Insurance Co. (Phils.), Inc. (Manulife Philippines) has appointed Sailesh Nalinakshan as its new chief agency officer (CAO) and Grace M. Mallabo...
Stocks drop on profit taking, lack of fresh leads
PHILIPPINE STOCKS closed in the red on Monday as local investors opted to pocket their gains from the market’s recent rally amid a lack...
BSP, IFC back amendments to Warehouse Receipts law
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the International Finance Corp. (IFC) have declared their support for the immediate passage of amendments to the...
Fish imports not seen offsetting impact of closed season, fuel prices
FISH IMPORTS will not make up for the impact of closed fishing seasons and the dampening of fishing activity due to high fuel prices,...
BSP sees inflation breaching 2-4% band if Dubai crude benchmark exceeds $90/barrel
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said inflation will breach its target band of 2-4% if the Dubai benchmark for crude prices exceeds $90...
Philippines woos neighbors to craft code of conduct on South China Sea
THE PHILIPPINES has approached neighbors such as Malaysia and Vietnam to discuss a separate code of conduct regarding the South China Sea, President Ferdinand...