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World travel council cites tourism’s role in Phl’s GDP growth

By Pia Lee-Brago | December 12, 2015 - 9:00am

Tourism’s contribution to the GDP of the Philippines has increased by more than 50 percent since 2010, according to...

Headlines

Manila Water eyes other options to enter Indonesia

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | February 17, 2014 - 12:00am

Ayala-led utility firm Manila Water Corp. is still setting its sights on Indonesia despite its failed bid to take over water service concessionaire PT PAM Lyonnaise Jaya.

Business

Biz groups urge gov’t to honor contracts with water firms

By Louella Desiderio | July 21, 2013 - 12:00am

The government must adhere to contracts entered into with water concessionaires as doing otherwise may discourage the private...

Business

Mla Water drops bid for Indon water utility

By Louella Desiderio | July 4, 2013 - 12:00am

Ayala-led Manila Water Co. Inc. announced yesterday that it would not proceed with its plan of acquiring French firm Suez...

Business

Manila Water gets top credit rating

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | June 28, 2013 - 12:00am

Ayala-led utility firm Manila Water Co. Inc. has obtained the highest credit rating of PRS Aaa from the Philippine Rating Services Corp. due to its strong capacity to meet its financial obligations vis-a-vis other...

Business

LA-based fund acquires 5.15% of Mla Water

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | December 9, 2012 - 12:00am

Los Angeles-based open-ended equity fund SmallCap World Fund has accumulated 103.69 million shares or 5.15 percent of Ayala-led utility firm Manila Water Co.

Business

Mla Water completes acquisition of 47.35% stake in Viet firm

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | July 21, 2012 - 12:00am

Manila Water Co. Inc. has completed the acquisition of 47.35 percent of Vietnamese utility firm Kenh Dong Water Supply Joint Stock Co.

Business

Manila Water gets top credit rating

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | June 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Ayala-led Manila Water Co. Inc. obtained the highest issue credit rating of PRS Aaa from Philippine Rating Services Corp.

Business

Gerry's Grill Opens In Tacloban

May 13, 2012 - 12:00am

Gerry’s Grill, the country’s leading grill restaurant, recently opened its 52nd branch at Robinson’s Tacloban; it’s the first in the city and the fourth in Visayas.

Travel and Tourism

Foresight

By Cito Beltran | April 28, 2012 - 12:00am

While speaking with my friend Congressman Dong Mendoza of Lipa, Batangas, he reminded me about the need for foresight among leaders.

Freeman Opinion