Business

By Rose de la Cruz While playing my favorite games on my Android, I noticed this ad constantly popping up at every break. It had Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona, an Ayala tycoon and a local newscaster, supposedly interviewing these respectable business leaders who were endorsing Tesler Code, an investment scheme that would attract people with at least …

Preliminary data indicated that outstanding loans of universal and commercial banks (U/KBs), net of reverse repurchase (RRP) placements with the BSP, grew by 10.1 percent year-on-year in May from 9.6 percent in April. On a month-on-month seasonally-adjusted basis, outstanding universal and commercial bank loans, net of RRPs, rose by 1.1 percent. Meanwhile, outstanding loans to residents, net of RRPs, increased …

Preliminary data showed that domestic liquidity (M3) grew by 6.5 percent year-on-year to about ₱17.4 trillion in May from 5.6 percent in April. On a month-on-month seasonally-adjusted basis, M3 increased by about 1.1 percent. Domestic claims expanded by 10.7 percent year-on-year in May similar to the previous month, as revised. Claims on the private sector grew by 11.6 percent in …

ArenaPlus, your 24/7 sports betting app, has reached the finish line for its Magic Tickets campaign for the NBA Playoffs, where the brand elevated the NBA fan experience through various prizes and activities online and on-ground. NBA fans were given easy access to the NBA playoffs through ArenaPlus’ live streaming feature on the arenaplus.ph website, which included original commentary from …

Worldbex Services International (WSI) returns to Iloilo City to bring its premier events experience to Iloilo! These three expositions will take place starting today in one big venue! The Philippine Building and Construction Expo Iloilo 2024 (PHILBEX Iloilo 2024), the Travel and Leisure Expo Iloilo 2024 (TLEX Iloilo 2024), and the Iloilo Foods and Beverages Expo 2024 (IFBEX 2024) will …

PlayTime, the country’s fastest growing 24/7 online gaming entertainment platform by Playmate Leisure Solutions Corporation (PLSC), has just upped the ante for the online gaming industry.  With over 2,500 games to choose from—the largest game bank of its kind—PlayTime offers unparalleled excitement for its players. To make the one-of-a-kind gaming experience even more phenomenal, PlayTime officially announced the one and …

The 2013 Zamboanga siege threw the education of about 140,000 elementary students into disarray. Schools in DepEd Region IX’s Zamboanga Central District bore the brunt of the conflict, finding themselves at the epicenter of the chaos. Amidst the turmoil, Zamboanga Central School-SPED Center, then divided into two schools, opened its doors and stood as a haven for displaced Zamboangueños. School …

If you haven’t upgraded your SSS UMID Card to the all-new UnionBank SSS UMID Pay Card, now’s the time to do it! Don’t want to miss out on the chance to win a brand new Nissan Navara pick up truck in the UnionBank SSS AsenSSSo Raffle promo extended until July 31, 2024! SSS members who have upgraded to the new …

Insular Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of Insular Life (InLife), supported the milestone release of critically endangered Philippine Eagles in Leyte.   InLife President and CEO and Insular Foundation Vice Chairman Raoul Littaua said supporting the Philippine Eagle Foundation’s (PEF) research and conservation efforts resonates with the company’s mission to provide A Lifetime for Good. He noted that InLife and …

The leading platform that brings together the two outstanding events showcasing the latest advancements and innovations in electronics and security will carry on in driving progress toward a better future. This objective will be achieved through the esteemed organization of Worldbex Services International (WSI), which will host the notable World of Consumer Electronics Expo (WOCEE) and the World of Safety …