Business

CIRCLE Alliance grants funding for campaigns against plastic waste

The Catalyzing Inclusive, Resilient, and Circular Local Economies (CIRCLE) Alliance has opened grant for organizations with programs and solutions in combatting plastic waste in the country. Founded by Unilever, the United States Agency for International Aid and Ernst and Young Global Ltd., CIRCLE Alliance is also extending the funding to organizations in other countries in South Asia and Southeast Asia …

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Converge Unlocks Next-Level Hospitality with Converge Concierge with SkyTV

Converge ICT Solutions Inc., the Philippines’ leading fiber broadband and business solutions provider, unveiled its groundbreaking product, Converge Concierge with SkyTV, set to transform the Philippine hospitality sector. This innovative all-in-one smart tv solution promises to streamline hotel operations and to elevate guests’ experiences, marking a new era in hospitality technology. Converge Concierge with SkyTV integrates world-class cutting-edge technology with …

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Funding from ADB to be used for social services, infra development

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. plans to use funds from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to improve social services and infrastructure in the country. Speaking at the launch of the ADB Philippines Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) 2024-2029 in Malacañang on Thursday, President Marcos emphasized the importance of turning ADB’s multi-billion funding commitment into concrete outcomes. “The task before us is …

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LANDBANK, SariSuki forge partnership to support small farmers

Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has partnered with SariSuki, a leading Philippine agritech startup, which aims to revolutionize the agricultural supply chain through the Bank’s AGRISENSO Lending Program. This strategic alliance aims to support over 300 small farmers and Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) by providing accessible financing, hands-on guidance, and a reliable market for their produce, aiming to enhance …

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PNB honored as Phl’s Most Admired Financial Services Provider for 2024

Philippine National Bank (PSE: PNB) was named as the Most Admired Financial Services Provider in the Philippines by the International Business Magazine Awards (IBMA) 2024. “PNB is truly honored for being consistently acknowledged for our sincerity and commitment in providing only the best customer experience here and abroad,” said PNB President Florido P. Casuela. “We will continue to strive for …

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A Grand Unveiling of Innovation, Culture, and Culinary Excellence in Cebu City! 

A grand unveiling of innovation, culture, and culinary excellence is happening in Cebu City, Worldbex Services International (WSI) returns to Cebu City to bring its premier events experience to Central Visayas! Three of their premier expositions will take place starting today in the IEC Convention Center Cebu (IC3)! The Philippine Building and Construction Expo Cebu 2024 (PHILBEX Cebu 2024), the …

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ICTSI investment to substantially reduce shipping’s environmental impact with new Batangas terminal

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is making strides in environmental sustainability with the development of its terminal in Bauan, Batangas, Philippines. The facility, expected to be completed by 2028 and project-named Luzon International Container Terminal (LICT), will be the largest privately funded marine terminal investment in the Philippines. It is set to become the country’s second largest container facility after the Manila International …

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ManilART 2024: Reflecting the Radiance of Filipino Artistic Expression

ManilART, the country’s national art fair, returns this year with the theme “Prisms & Mosaics,” highlighting the multifaceted nature of contemporary Filipino art. Set to run from October 9-13, 2024, at the SMX Aura Convention Center, this year’s event is a dynamic celebration of diversity, complexity, and interconnectedness in artistic expression. This theme aligns with the National Commission for Culture …

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Donald Duck’s 90th Anniversary Bash: A Quacking Good Time at SM City Dasmariñas!

SM City Dasmariñas just hosted the ultimate celebration for Donald Duck’s 90th anniversary, and it was quack-tastic! The highlight? A meet and greet with the founding feather himself, Donald Duck! Fans of all ages, from the young to the young-at-heart, enjoyed every moment—snapping selfies, sharing laughs, and soaking in the Disney magic. The atmosphere was buzzing with excitement and good …

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SMC assures normal operations in Sept. 14 take over of NAIA

By Rose de la Cruz San Miguel Corp- led New NAIA Infra Corp (NNIC), which takes over the country’s main gateway on Sept. 14, has assured the public that airport operations will remain uninterrupted during the transition. Future changes and improvements, including terminal reassignments, will be carried out gradually and strategically and would be done in close coordination with airline …

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