Entertainment News (11/29/24)
GRAMMY AWARD winner Dionne Warwick is coming to Manila for a special concert, One Last Time…, together with her band on Jan. 24, 2025 at the New Frontier Theater …
Category: Business
Megawide Construction Corp. announces Special Stockholders’ Meeting on Dec. 10 via remote communication
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Coins.ph records increases in trading volume, users in November following Bitcoin’s surge
CRYPTOCURRENCY exchange Coins.ph saw its trading volume grow by more than 10 times year on year and also recorded an increase in its users in November after Bitcoin’s value …
Meralco teams up with South Korean power utility for smart metering advancement
MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) has partnered with South Korean power utility Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) and its Knowledge Data Network (KDN) to advance the use of “smart metering” …
Brics+ countries are determined to trade in their own currencies — but can it work?
(Brics+ countries are exploring how they can foster greater use of local currencies in their trade, instead of relying on a handful of major currencies, primarily the US dollar …
Manulife IM launches new feeder fund for dollar fixed-income issues
MANULIFE Investment Management and Trust Corp. (Manulife IM) has launched a unit investment trust fund (UITF) that provides access to dollar-denominated fixed-income and fixed-income-related securities globally. The Manulife Global …
Economic policy reforms and the Philippine economy
(This article is based on the research undertaken by the Research Teams of Regina Capital Development Corp., a member of the Philippine Stock Exchange and Cristina Research Foundation, a …
Real-time payments to boost PHL GDP
REAL-TIME PAYMENTS are seen contributing an additional $323 million to the Philippine economic output and providing access to financial services to 20.9 million unbanked Filipinos by 2028, according to …
TMP eyes 1,800 next-gen Tamaraw sales monthly
TOYOTA MOTOR Philippines Corp. (TMP) aims to achieve monthly sales of up to 1,800 units for its New Generation Tamaraw, according to its president. Source link
InstaPay, PESONet transactions rise to P13.9 trillion at end-Oct.
THE VALUE of transactions done through InstaPay and PESONet jumped by 34.6% to nearly P14 trillion as of end-October, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. Transactions …