Energy storage systems may raise GEA offers by P5-P6/kWh — DoE official
THE INTEGRATION of renewable energy plants with energy storage systems under the green energy auction (GEA) could increase price offers by P5 to P6...
Stuff to Do (08/30/24)
WARNER Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema’s The Watchers makes its streaming debut on Aug. 30 on HBO GO.
Yields on term deposits mixed
YIELDS on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) term deposits were mixed on Thursday after the Bureau of the Treasury launched its second dollar...
Converge to open two data centers by 2025
CONVERGE ICT Solutions, Inc. plans to open two data centers with a combined capacity of 13 megawatts (MW) by next year, the listed company...
RCBC expects income boost from BSP easing move
RIZAL COMMERCIAL Banking Corp. (RCBC) expects to post net income growth for the rest of the year on the back of better margins as...
Sweeping GOCC’s unused funds: Measure of first resort?
By Diwa C. Guinigundo
What seems to motivate the National Government to issue, through the Department of Finance (DoF), Memorandum Circular No. 003-2024 directing Government-owned or -controlled corporations...
Around 80% of Filipinos seen adopting mobile fintech services by end-2024, Digido says
NEARLY 80% of Filipinos are expected to adopt financial technology (fintech) services through mobile applications by the end of year, according to consumer finance...
Elon Musk’s free speech absolutism is supremely flawed
By Adrian Wooldridge
HARDLY A DAY goes by without Elon Musk trumpeting his belief in the absolute importance of free speech. He insists that “moderation is a...
Past the era of just ‘win the customer and beat the competition’
In his bestselling book In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America’s Best-Run Companies, based on a study of 43 companies in the US from...
FoA code toughens rules vs worker harassment
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has launched revised guidelines on freedom of association (FoA), which it hopes will deter worker harassment and...
A recruitment policy is imperative
By Rey Elbo
Ithink there’s something wrong with our hiring process as we continue to suffer from the effects of bad hires. They stay with us wreaking...
PSEi drops to 6,800 level as investors pocket gains
PHILIPPINE SHARES dropped to the 6,800 level on Thursday, tracking Wall Street’s decline overnight, as investors continued to book profits before the month’s close.
The...