‘X’ marks new era for Volvo
UNDERSCORING the local arrival of the Volvo EX30 is the start of the Swedish car maker’s Philippine distributorship under Hariphil Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI).
SM to open two new malls in China
THE SM group’s mall business is gearing to expand its presence in China with new openings in Xiamen and Fuzhou.
“We have two additional malls...
Gashapon: A capsule of surprise
FOR MANY Filipinos, Japanese anime characters like Dragon Ball’s Goku, Sailor Moon, and Pikachu from Pokémon hold a special place in childhood memories as they often brightened early mornings before school.
Trump’s crypto team is taking shape, but questions remain over who will drive policy
WASHINGTON — US President-elect Donald J. Trump’s crypto policy is taking shape with the announcement of a White House crypto czar and a new...
The urgency of investing in proper nutrition in the ‘First 1,000 days’
By Ma. Dhelyn Dela Cruz, Rosheic Sims, and Maria Asuncion Silvestre
Proper nutrition in the first 1,000 days after conception is essential for ensuring children will grow as thriving adults. This is the period from...
HMPH completes donation of 4 H-100s to DSWD
HYUNDAI MOTOR PHILIPPINES, INC. (HMPH) recently turned over two additional H-100 units to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) NCR field office...
Seiko No. 5
IN JAPAN, the number five represents luck, harmony, and stability due to its associations with the five classical elements of East Asian culture: water,...
Fed seen poised to cut interest rates this month
CHICAGO/PALO ALTO, California — Federal Reserve officials appear on track to cut interest rates this month after data showed the US labor market remained...
Coconut output likely flat next year amid aging trees
PHILIPPINE COCONUT production gowth is likely to be flat next year given low yields from the country’s aging trees, an industry player said.
Reverse psychology marketing
By Amelia H. C. Ylagan
Can you imagine an ad for an expensive jacket, boldly telling its target buyers, “Don’t Buy This Jacket”? Beside the handsome blue sports jacket...
DA seeks to boost palay yield in Iloilo province
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) on Sunday said it would allocate P82.5 million more to boost rice production in farms in Iloilo province.
In a...
Stocks may extend climb on BSP rate cut hopes
PHILIPPINE STOCKS could climb further this week on hopes of further monetary easing by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) as the November inflation...