Manila International Container Terminal (MICT), International Container Terminal Service, Inc.’s (ICTSI) flagship terminal, celebrates another milestone with the handling of its 50 millionth twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU). MICT unloaded the 50 millionth TEU container from MV Seabreeze, operated by Ocean Network Express (ONE). The shipment is owned by HRD Singapore PTE Ltd. Leveraging cutting-edge technology, MICT has been at the …
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The Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC) held its 38th Executive Committee meeting. Held soon after the launch of the 2023 Financial Stability Report (FSR), the Council assessed the development in the early part of 2024 against the trends of the full year of 2023 as reported in the FSR. FSCC Chairman and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona, …
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The much-anticipated WORLDBEX 2024 commenced on March 14, 2024 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. Distinguished guests and industry leaders from around the world gathered to witness the unveiling of the premier event in the building and design industries. Amidst the buzzing atmosphere, esteemed VIPs graced the occasion with their presence, adding to the prestige and allure of …
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The Founding Chairman of FinTech Alliance.PH, addressed top financial leaders at the 2024 International Tax and Investment Conference themed “Breaking Barriers in Digital Economy,” stressing the imperative for collaborative strategies to enhance the country’s digital infrastructure and invest in Filipino technological capabilities to accelerate digital transformation. Lito Villanueva spotlighted the Philippines’ rise in the 2023 Network Readiness Index during a …
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SM Foundation recently conducted its medical and dental mission in Sta. Ana, Cagayan Valley, and Santiago, Isabela, continuing is mission of providing healthcare access in underserved communities. In collaboration with BDO Network, JCI Cauayan Bamboo, and the Local Government Unit of Isabela and Cagayan, the initiative in Cagayan saw volunteers, including doctors and healthcare professionals, provide over 600 vital services—from …
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Turf Residences by SM Development Corporation (SMDC) celebrated its Grand Launch at the Lanson Place Grand Ballroom, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City on February 20, 2024, marking a new era in sophisticated suburban living. Turf Residences redefines the concept of home, elevating from a mere dwelling to become a sanctuary for personal growth and self-expression. Aimed at young professionals, …
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SMDC Good Stays, the official leasing and tenancy management arm of the real estate giant SM Development Corporation (SMDC), is a pioneering name in real estate solutions. It offers both short and long-term leases, along with unit maintenance services, to provide a hassle-free investment experience for its buyers. On March 2, SMDC Good Stays proudly unveiled its latest venture, the …
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SM Makati witnessed an infusion of sophistication, modernity, and sporty elegance as Lacoste Watch unveiled three new captivating collections at its Pop-up store. The event, which commenced on March 4, 2024, showcased the Boston Collection, the Lacoste.12.12 Hero Collection, and the Santorini Collection, each reflecting Lacoste’s commitment to timeless design and versatility. The Lacoste Watch Pop-up store, located at SM …
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HUGO Watches, renowned for its commitment to innovation and style, hosted an exclusive roadshow at SM Makati, presenting two groundbreaking collections, #LIT FOR HIM and #BRAVE. The Pop-up store, featuring these avant-garde timepieces, will remain open until March 31, 2024. The HUGO Watches #LIT FOR HIM Collection epitomizes a sleek, gender-neutral design with bold branding, offering a fun and colorful …
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The Supreme Court (SC) upheld the rulings that sentenced a man to prison for illegal possession and use of fake banknotes. In a decision penned by Associate Justice Jhosep Y. Lopez, the SC’s Second Division denied the petition by Allan Gacasan that challenged the rulings of the Court of Appeals (CA) and the Regional Trial Court (RTC). In a buy-bust …
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