Business

Officials of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), NYK Auto Logistics Philippines (NALP) and other project partners recently led the ground breaking ceremony on NYK’s pre-delivery inspection and storage facility located at ICTSI-owned land in Barangay Niugan, Cabuyao Laguna.

By Riza Lozada The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) directed banks last Friday to use the personal identification number (PIN) as the primary cardholder verification method (CVM) for debit cards. 

More than 205 billion e-mails are sent and received each day, but only less than 10 percent of e-mail users can identify regular e-mails from phishing e-mails, which is one of the most popular scams used on the Internet to obtain sensitive personal and financial information. 

Globe Telecom is taking its innovation drive to the next level by providing its employees an avenue to explore and harness concepts, ideas as well as technological advances that could prove relevant amid customers’ growing penchant for a digital lifestyle.

Local instant noodle brand, Lucky Me, regains the top spot as the most chosen brand by Filipino consumers in 2015 based on The Brand Footprint research of Kantar Worldpanel.

Local companies bagged the most number of awards at the recent 2016 Asean Business Awards in Jakarta, Indonesia.

International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) unit Matadi Gateway Terminal (MGT), the new container and general cargo terminal on the Congo River, DR Congo, has received the first of two new mobile cranes scheduled to go into service at the terminal.

Property-based conglomerate Megaworld Corp is set to open five new hotels in the country under brands Savoy Hotel and Belmont Hotel in the next three years.

By Riza Lozada The cross-border liquidity arrangement (CBLA) or the currency swap facility between the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has taken effect after the release of its guidelines last August 26, the BSP said.

Washington—US Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen said the case for another interest rate hike has strengthened as the US economy and labor market continue to improve.