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BUSINESS SNIPPETS
Expensive food
by Marianne Go - November 22, 2024 - 12:00am
According to the World Bank, domestic food price inflation remains high in many low- and middle-income countries.
Christmas trees are lit up
by Marianne Go - November 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Our country has already been recognized as having one of the longest Christmas seasons in the world, with Christmas decors appearing as soon as the “ber” months roll in.
Four Points Palawan’s sustainability advocacy
by Marianne Go - November 18, 2024 - 12:00am
Four Points by Sheraton Palawan is reassuming the lead in sustainability and environmental stewardship in the protected Sabang Beach.
COD Manila adopts responsible gaming
by Marianne Go - November 13, 2024 - 12:00am
City of Dreams Manila, part of the Melco Resorts and Entertainment Group, has taken the initiative to promote and observe responsible gaming practices in the Philippines.
HSBC helps propel Phl to ‘superstar’ status
by Marianne Go - November 11, 2024 - 12:00am
HSBC Philippines, which will celebrate its 150th anniversary in the Philippines next year, remains steadfast in its support to help propel the country to superstar status in the next decade.
A matter of trust
by Marianne V. Go - November 8, 2024 - 12:00am
Trust in the Philippines is no longer a given; it is conditional, earned through transparency, competence and ethical behavior. The 2024 Philippine Trust Study reveals that Filipinos now demand proof before extending...
Office vacancy expected to remain high
by Marianne Go - November 6, 2024 - 12:00am
Office vacancy rates are expected to remain high due to the total ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators and the implementation of the CREATE MORE Bill, which supports flexible work arrangements and will likely...
Airline capacity crunch looms
by Marianne Go - November 5, 2024 - 12:00am
The International Air Transport Association is warning of a capacity crunch in some regions even as data for September this year showed global passenger demand growing.
Convenience and speed
by Marianne V. Go - November 1, 2024 - 12:00am
With the long Undas holiday upon us, most Filipinos are no doubt off on the traditional long-weekend vacation, either opting for a long weekend drive somewhere near the city or for those who can afford it, a quick...
Climate change’s impact on education
by Marianne Go - October 30, 2024 - 12:00am
It is well known that our country has been identified as among the countries most at risk from climate change.
Green Heat is in for the long haul
by Marianne Go - October 28, 2024 - 12:00am
Glenn Tong, managing director of Green Heat Corp., is in the renewable energy sector for the long haul and is ready to stake his name and reputation to assure his clients and partners that the work that his family...
Keeping alive Phl handwoven textiles
by Marianne V. Go - October 25, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippine handwoven industry has been experiencing a revival in recent years due to the renewed interest of fashion-forward Filipinos who are rediscovering the beauty of our very own handwoven textiles, and...
Quad comm to summon banks, AMLC
by Marianne Go - October 23, 2024 - 12:00am
The quad committee of the House of Representatives wants to summon a couple of banks, the Anti-Money Laundering Council and even the Philippine Anti-Organized Crime Commission to its next hearing to shed light on...
OFW scams, trafficking continue
by Marianne Go - October 22, 2024 - 12:00am
Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs Eduardo Jose de Vega warns Filipinos, as well as neighboring foreign workers seeking employment abroad, to avoid falling prey to internet recruiters and...
Communication is key to economic reforms
by Marianne V. Go - October 18, 2024 - 12:00am
According to an International Monetary Fund blog jointly written by Silvia Albrizio, Bertrand Gruss and Yu Shi, the global economy is stuck in a low-growth gear, largely because of aging populations, weak business...
Tagaytay’s allure
by Marianne Go - October 16, 2024 - 12:00am
I have not been to Tagaytay for a couple of months, mainly to avoid possible traffic caused by the ongoing expansion and improvement of the South Luzon Expressway or SLEX by SMC Infrastructure.
Anya Resorts Tagaytay expanding
by Marianne Go - October 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Roxaco Land Corp., led by chairman Pedro Roxas and president and CEO Santiago “Santi” Elizalde, is set to start next month the expansion of its 7.2-hectare Anya Resorts Tagaytay property.
Breakfast with Joey
by Marianne Go - October 11, 2024 - 12:00am
I first met and covered Joey Salceda in the 1990s when he was a hotshot economist and analyst, impressing and befriending the Central Bank Press Corps with his analysis and spot-on projections.
Monday’s AI
by Marianne Go - October 9, 2024 - 12:00am
It was supposed to be about artificial intelligence, but with the presence of Rep. Joey Salceda at the Monday Circle’s bi-weekly business forum, he quickly demonstrated that AI technology still has a lot to...
Maybank eyes more Islamic banking
by Marianne Go - October 8, 2024 - 12:00am
Maybank Philippines Inc., a member of the Malaysian Maybank Group, a leading financial services group ranked No. 4 in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations by assets, is looking to set up more Islamic banking...
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