Ayala Foundation and Mitsubishi Corporation recently renewed their commitment to support the youth sector through a memorandum of understanding for the Maging Magiting Youth Leadership Program (MMYLP). The yearlong partnership aims to prepare students to be leaders of the future and help the youth develop a stronger love of country through active citizenship. The donation from Mitsubishi will enable 250 youth leaders to engage …

Fortifying its position as the undisputed and leading digital challenger bank, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) through its financial inclusion super application DiskarTech is the first digital bank to accept QCitizen ID as one of its acceptable primary IDs in opening a basic deposit account.  To further entice the residents of Quezon City, the award-winning app gives all new users …

Global port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) has outlined a significant proposal for the expansion of the Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), its 100 percent owned subsidiary in the Port of Melbourne, Australia.  The proposal would dramatically increase efficiencies and pave the way for larger ships to berth at Australia’s pre-eminent port.  ICTSI could invest over AUD500 million …

Manila Water’s social flagship program Tubig Para sa Barangay (TPSB) continues to provide service improvements to 1.8 million Filipinos in urban poor communities in the East Zone of Metro Manila. The program, which aims to provide sustainable water to low-income households, racked up a total of 899 projects since its launch in 1998. In 2022 alone, TPSB completed 29 projects …

FORD, the iconic American automaker, is returning to Formula 1 racing after more than two decades when it partnered with Red Bull Powertrains for the development of a next-gen hybrid power unit to be used from the 2026 Formula 1 season onward. Red Bull Ford will provide the power units for both the Oracle Red Bull Racing and Scuderia AlphaTauri …

THE Nissan Dasmarinas, the newest Nissan dealership down South, opened up last Thursday amidst colorful ceremony that saw several top Nissan officials, local government officials and members of the media in attendance. Led by Doroteo “Tey” Sornet, the president of the Southgatemotors Ventures Corporation, the 1,900-square-meter complex stood tall along the bustling Aguinaldo Highway was inaugurated amidst a fiesta-like atmosphere …

HYUNDAI Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH), together with Hyundai Motor Corporation (HMC), invites Roblox users to explore and experience Philippine-themed content at the Hyundai Mobility Adventure (HMA) metaverse space.  HMA was developed in 2021 as a new-age online customer experience (CX) platform to introduce the brand’s latest products, initiatives and future mobility solutions to younger generations. It also provides constant in-game …

TOYOTA Motor Philippines is taking part in this year’s FIBA Basketball World Cup as a local major sponsor as it partners with the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) and Gilas Pilipinas. “It is with great appreciation and warmth that we welcome Toyota Motor Philippines to the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 family,” said SBP chairman emeritus Manny V. Pangilinan as …

HINO Motors Philippines (HMP) appointed its new president, Shingo Sakai, in recent ceremony at the Sheraton Manila Hotel ballroom. The new president was introduced to its network of dealers and business partners during the company’s 8th annual dealer conference. Sakai succeeds Mitsuharu Tabata who led the company for four years. Sakai acknowledged Tabata for his leadership in keeping the company strong …

Over 10,000 rice farmers from Panay Island in Western Visayas are expected to benefit from the top-of-the-line rice mill plant of Restia Rice Milling Corporation starting June 2023, while also helping to improve rice production and provide post-harvest facilities in the Province of Iloilo.  To be located in Brgy. Calaboa in the municipality of Leganes, the 2,472-square-meter rice mill plant …