SMFB plans to conduct follow-on offering
SAN MIGUEL Food and Beverage, Inc. (SMFB) is planning a follow-on offering in a bid to comply with the minimum public ownership rule, after the consolidation of parent San Miguel Corp.’s (SMC) food and beverage units brought down its public float to around four percent.
COMELEC’s next target: candidates’s commercial endorsements
FOLLOWING its crackdown on illegal campaign materials, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) said that advertisments featuring commercial endorsements of a product by candidates for the midterm elections will be also taken down.
TVS Apache RTR 310 naked moto launched
TVS MOTOR COMPANY recently revealed the latest addition to its Apache lineup: the TVS Apache RTR 310. The motorcycle, which will now becomes the...
Diokno says PHL may tap G7 infrastructure fund
FINANCE Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said the government will consider tapping the Group of Seven’s (G7) Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) program to support the Philippines’ building efforts.
Local stocks track Wall St. rally on Fed hike bets
SHARES went up on Monday, mirroring Wall Street’s climb, as investors were hopeful that improved US economic data could lead to slower tightening by...
West warns of Russian cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure
LONDON — Western governments jointly warned on Wednesday about a potential threat of increased malicious cyber activity by Russia against critical infrastructure as a response to sanctions imposed as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine.
WHO approves Indian-made COVID vaccine for emergency use
THE WORLD Health Organization (WHO) granted emergency authorization to a COVID-19 vaccine co-developed by India’s medical-research agency and local manufacturer Bharat Biotech International Ltd., ending a months-long wait that added to controversy around the homegrown shot.
Wembanyama, Holmgren star in preseason debuts
VICTOR WEMBANYAMA put on an impressive display in his preseason debut Monday, but was outdone by another big man playing in his first NBA...
US, UK blame Russia for global cyberattack
WASHINGTON/MOSCOW — The United States and Britain on Monday accused Russia of launching cyber attacks on computer routers, firewalls and other networking equipment used...
Improved finish for PHL at Asian Games
THE Philippines had a tough campaign at the just-concluded 18th Asian Games in Indonesia but in the end it did not stop the Filipino contingent from improving on its previous showing in the quadrennial continental sporting event.
Philippines committed to code of conduct in South China Sea
THE PHILIPPINES is firmly committed to negotiations for a code of conduct between China and Southeast Asian countries to avert confrontations in the South...
Far-right leaders hold rally to ‘Make Europe Great Again’
MADRID — Leaders of far-right parties in the European Parliament’s third-largest voting bloc, Patriots for Europe, praised Donald Trump’s return to power at a...