Time after time
By Alicia A. Herrera
Associate Editor
ANYONE with an interest in telling time -- whether a connoisseur or a regular Joe -- who is heading to...
Volkswagen unveils Lavida Club Edition
VOLKSWAGEN celebrated its sixth anniversary in the Philippines with an expansive family-themed mall display held recently at the TriNoma Activity Center in EDSA, Quezon City.
PCC wants farmers to be more prepared for competition
THE Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) said the government should do more to prepare farmers for competition, citing the example of rice farmers, who were not ready to compete with cheaper foreign grain when imports were opened up.
How to make a beautiful watch
AN incredible amount of work goes into one of Patek Philippe’s handcrafted watches, those which are elaborately decorated with enamel, etching, and marquetry.
SEC urged to revive proposal to increase minimum public float
THE Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is urging the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to pursue its plan to raise the minimum public ownership (MPO) requirement for listed firms.
Toyota Fortuner gets updated with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
TOP AUTOMOTIVE manufacturer Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has updated the infotainment system of its best-selling midsize SUV, the Toyota Fortuner. All six variants of the Fortuner will now have Apple CarPlay and Android Auto mobile compatibility features pre-installed.
Wood industry urges passage of forestry management bills
THE wood industry said it is hoping for the passage of legislation on land and forest management, which it expects to attract investment in the forestry sector from both domestic and foreign sources.
Automata and the Chinese market: choosing watches for a grand exhibition
WHEN DEVELOPING the new Watch Art Grand Exhibition: Discovering the World of Patek Philippe, Peter Friess, the director and curator of the Patek Philippe Museum, had to decide which watches to bring to Singapore.
Ayala Land may delay REIT offering to 2020
AYALA LAND, Inc. (ALI) may postpone its real estate investment trust (REIT) offering to next year, as it waits for the final guidelines to be released by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
House bill proposes national level coordination of coastal policy
A LEGISLATOR has filed a bill proposing a scheme for sustainable coastal management which creates a national committee to coordinate the efforts of local governments.
Savoy Hotel Mactan to open in November
MEGAWORLD Corp. looks to attract business travelers and families in its P1.7-billion Savoy Hotel in Mactan, Cebu once it opens in November.
Treasury bills to fetch lower rates on easing inflation, weak US data
RATES OF Treasury bills (T-bills) on offer today are likely to decline further on the back of easing inflation data and the central bank’s decision to cut policy rates and banks’ reserve requirement ratios (RRR).