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CORPORATE
SMGP acquires 43.2 million Meralco shares for P90 each under long-delayed...
SAN MIGUEL Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP), the power arm of San Miguel Corp. (SMC), has acquired a 3.8% stake in Manila Electric Co....
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BANKING AND FINANCE
Yields on term deposits decline
YIELDS on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) term deposits dropped on Wednesday amid strong market demand.
The BSP’s term deposit facility (TDF) attracted bids...
OPINION
Trump’s 19% tariff on the Philippines is a clarion call for...
DONALD TRUMP’s threatened 20% tariff on Philippine exports — now negotiated down to 19% — has landed with painful clarity.
SPOTLIGHT
‘Game-Changing Insights’: Dealers’ Business Forum ignites passion and purpose among partners
By Jay Ann Bonghanoy
It wasn’t just another seminar. For many dealers in the room, it marked a real turning point.
On July 16, Global Dominion...
SPECIAL FEATURES
Philippines-Japan friendship takes form in real estate
FNG bridges culture through space and design
The 1951 San Francisco Peace Treaty laid the foundation for a renewed relationship between the Philippines and Japan....
SPECIAL REPORTS
PCG: Port frontliners on duty for the holy week rush
by Edg Adrian A. Eva, Reporter
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) often makes headlines for its presence and assertion of the country’s rights over the...
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ARTS & LEISURE
Different words, same language
BUSINESSWORLD popped in on the second day of the Tagaytay Food Festival, which ran from July 18 to 20 mainly at the Tagaytay Vista Hotel. While inclement weather canceled events such as off-site tours, the frightening rains served as a canvas for chefs Jay Jay and Rhea Sycip of The Fatted Calf (a cult Tagaytay favorite worth the drive) and their collaborator for the evening, Hafizzul Hashim of the one Michelin-starred Restaurant Fiz in Singapore. All three presented a vision of comfort food across these seas, with the theme “Food that Binds.”
VELOCITY
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IT MAY BE a little hard to remember now, but try to recall before the days of the Chinese brand boom here. Though spoiled for choice, we had 25 or so less brands then than we do today.
SPORTS
Eala braces for tournaments in Canada ahead of US Open in...
VACATION’S over for Filipina tennis ace Alexandra “Alex” Eala.
Following a well-deserved homecoming and much-needed break in the Philippines, Ms. Eala troops to Canada to...
