SEC warns against three entities soliciting investments
THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued advisories against three entities offering unlicensed investment programs to the public.
15-year-old whisky joins Highland Park lineup
THERE’S a new kid in town, and he’s already 15 years old.
A new expression of Highland Park whisky called Viking Heart presents itself in...
Gov’t told to engage firms in services trade talks
THE GOVERNMENT needs to consult local businesses to give it a defined set of commercial “offensive” interests before negotiating with partner countries on trade in services, the country’s main socioeconomic think tank said.
The 10 Most Memorable Wines that I drank this year
PICKING my Top 10 experiences of 2021 wasn’t easy: I sampled great wines from 18 countries on six continents this year.
DTI expects stable supply of paracetamol this week
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) estimated that there would be a stable supply of paracetamol within the week, amid efforts by manufacturers and drugstores to replenish their stocks.
EU records first drop in sparkling wine exports in decade as champagne loses its...
BRUSSELS — The European Union’s (EU) exports of sparkling wine to the rest of the world fell last year for the first time in a decade, Eurostat said on Friday, largely because of a massive drop in champagne sales, though prosecco and cava sold well.
Yields on term deposits decline amid tighter mobility restrictions
YIELDS on the central bank’s term deposits dipped on Wednesday as demand increased following tightened restrictions in the capital and several areas due to the rise in coronavirus disease 2019 infections (COVID-19).
Chipmakers show off plans to go after each other’s turf at CES
THE BIGGEST US chipmakers, including Intel Corp., Nvidia Corp., Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. and Qualcomm, Inc., are starting off 2022 by unveiling products that push further into each other’s main territories, signaling they’re girding for tough competition as semiconductor demand increases across industries.
Diokno recognized as world’s top central banker of the year
BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno was awarded as the Global Central Banker of the Year 2022 by The Banker magazine.
Samsung debuts low-end version of S21 smartphone
SAMSUNG Electronics Co. unveiled on Monday a new, lower-cost version of its Galaxy S21 smartphone, the S21 FE 5G, at the annual CES conference in Las Vegas.
PSC calls on Obiena, Juico, POC to sit down, talk
FIND solutions.
India’s digital loan sharks face crackdown
WHEN V. Rajapandian was pushed out of his job at a heat treatment plant in India, the reason had nothing to do with performance or falling revenue. Instead, his boss offered a peculiar explanation: After Rajapandian defaulted on a loan from a mobile app, recovery agents demanded the plant pay on his behalf.