Norway’s wealth fund puts Indonesian SOE under observation on risk to prehistoric art
1 of 2JAKARTA — Norway’s wealth fund has placed an Indonesian state-owned enterprise (SOE) cement maker, in which it has a stake, under observation for three years for what it calls “risk of damage” from the firm’s activities to prehistoric
SEC readies simplified rules to help farm projects raise capital
THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is finalizing a regulation that will help farm-based companies raise up to P500 million to fund their agricultural projects by selling securities through a simplified registration process. The memorandum circular, which the securities regulator
What Greek mythology teaches us about women’s resistance and rebellion
A NUDE STATUE of Medusa holding the severed head of Perseus created by Luciano Garbati stands in Collect Pond Park situated directly accross from Manhattan’s Crimial Court in support of the #MeToo movement, New York, NY, Oct. 19, 2020. — REUTERSAFTER some hard-fought
Meralco expects ‘significant’ net profit growth
MANILA ELECTRIC CO. (Meralco) expects its net income to grow significantly this year, boosted by its power generation business, its chairman said on Tuesday.“We should see a significant uptick in the profits of [the power] generation part of the business
Arts&Culture (05/31/23)
1 of 4Henri Eteve holds exhibition at Aliw TheaterLARGELY self-taught, French artist Henri Eteve has woven the stories of his life into his paintings and sculptures to create a unique style that, like its maker, equates to adventure. He has
Manila enters data center list
MANILA was ranked 58th out 63 countries in Cushman and Wakefield’s Global Data Center Market Comparison report, its first time to be placed on the list as it steadily attracts interest from major players.“Manila, [a] new entrant in the survey,
Italy’s La Scala to open new season with Verdi classic
Don Carlo - Opening Night. —WWW.TEATROALLASCALA.ORGMILAN — Milan’s La Scala theater will kick off its 2023-24 season in December with Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Don Carlo and plans to step up efforts to burnish its green credentials.The opening night
Gov’t fully awards reissued 10-year bonds
BW FILE PHOTOTHE GOVERNMENT made a full award of the reissued 10-year Treasury bonds (T-bonds) it auctioned off on Tuesday as its average rate was below the secondary market level after US President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and House Speaker
PXP Energy Corp. announces annual general stockholders’ meeting on June 21
PXP Energy Corp. announces annual general stockholders' meeting on June 21 - BusinessWorld Online Spotlight is BusinessWorld’s sponsored section that allows
Maynilad set to replace old, leaky pipes by 2027
MAYNILAD Water Services, Inc. has committed to replace about 477.2 kilometers of old and leaky pipes in the next five years, setting aside P10 billion for pipe replacement projects from 2023 to 2027.“When we took over Maynilad in 2007, the