Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) Ecuadorian business unit, has forged a significant partnership with COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers to handle the latter’s general cargo ships at the Port of Guayaquil for the next three years. The partnership is in line with CGSA’s objectives to expand its client base, set the regional standard for service, and consolidate …
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Homegrown Hotel Chain, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts Emerges as the Philippines’ Leading Hotel Group
Manila, Philippines – September 3, 2024 – In a landmark achievement for Filipino hospitality, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts (MHR) has been awarded the prestigious title of the Philippines’ Leading Hotel Group by the World Travel Awards (WTA). This accolade marks a significant milestone for MHR, a rapidly growing homegrown hotel chain renowned for its heartfelt service and dedication to showcasing …
Read More »The 12th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards celebrate excellence in development, design, and ESG
ROBINSONS LAND CLINCHES BEST DEVELOPER TITLE FOR THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR AS DIVERSE PROJECTS FROM LEADING COMPANIES GAIN TOP HONOURS MANILA, Philippines — PropertyGuru Group (NYSE:PGRU), Southeast Asia’s leading property technology company, today honoured the Philippines’ top real estate achievements at the 12th Annual PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards, presented by Kohler and supported by Boysen Paints and Dongpeng Ceramic. Developers from …
Read More »FWD Life Insurance’s new product puts protection and wealth growth within reach for young Filipinos
If financial independence is at the top of your priorities, make this investment-linked insurance your first choice! To help bridge the priority and protection gap in the country, FWD Life Insurance (FWD Philippines) introduces SmartStart Investment-linked Insurance—the insurance plan for everyone. According to a comprehensive online study conducted by FWD Philippines, the majority of Gen Zs (85%) agree that owning …
Read More »BDO Foundation aids towns affected by oil spill
MANDALUYONG CITY, PHILIPPINES – BDO Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of BDO Unibank, championed its commitment to disaster response by providing aid to coastal communities affected by the MT Terra Nova oil spill. In partnership with non-governmental organizations Angat Bataan Damayan and Ako Bakwit as well as the Civil Military Operations Group of the Philippine Navy, the foundation distributed …
Read More »BingoPlus delivers the fun to Star Magic All Star Games Davao and beyond
BingoPlus, your comprehensive entertainment platform in the country and provider of your favorite tongits, bingo, and perya games, amped up the weekend fun at the Star Magic Exhibition Game Davao held at the University of Southeastern Philippines Gymnasium on August 31, 2024. With its role as the event’s co-presenter, BingoPlus made sure to make the Star Magic Exhibition Game enjoyable …
Read More »Join hands: SM’s collaboration for social good promotes health, education, jobs
Guided by the vision of serving as catalysts for responsible development in the communities they serve, SM has put corporate social responsibility alongside expansion and sustainability as one of the key drivers of its growth. SM’s social good programs are anchored on making meaningful impact on critical areas that affect the most vulnerable communities, among them in the health, education …
Read More »BDO gains new SPO validation, expands Sustainable Finance Framework
BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) received an updated Second Party Opinion (SPO) from Morningstar Sustainalytics affirming that its Sustainable Finance Framework (SFF) is credible and impactful. The SPO aligns with the 2021 Sustainability Bond Guidelines and Green Bond Principles. It is also in line with the 2023 Social Bond and Loan Principles, and Green and Social Loan Principle , as well as …
Read More »TPG’s The Rise Fund Leads Strategic Investment in BillEase
BillEase, the leading digital consumer finance platform in the Philippines, today announced TPG’s The Rise Fund has signed definitive documentation to lead a significant strategic investment in the company. With the investment, The Rise Fund, the multi-sector strategy of TPG’s global impact investing platform, is leading BillEase’s Series C Equity Round, with existing investor Burda Principal Investment also participating in …
Read More »Angel’s Pizza launches Creamy Spinach Double Deal Plus for GrabFood Fan Faves 2024
Angel’s Pizza, a beloved name in the Philippine pizza scene, is proud to unveil its latest irresistible offering: the Creamy Spinach Double Deal Plus. This exclusive deal is part of the GrabFood Fan Faves 2024, celebrating the dishes that have captured the hearts and taste buds of Filipino foodies. Angel’s Pizza invites customers to indulge in the Creamy Spinach Double …
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