More office space coming; condo launches slow
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Ramon Kagie from UnsplashOFFICE VACANCY levels in Metro Manila may rise with the completion of new projects from this year through 2030, according to property services firm JLL Philippines. “For upcoming (office) stock, we have a total
Culinary veteran Glenda Barretto wins Lifetime Achievement Award
1 of 2GLENDA BARRETTO, the founder of Via Mare and caterer to grand feasts for world leaders visiting the Philippines, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 6th Bravo Empowered Women Awards. The Bravo Awards, given every two
Life insurance sector optimistic on growth
THE LIFE INSURANCE industry is bullish on its growth prospects despite global uncertainties, the Philippine Life Insurers Association (PLIA) said. “More branches and more expansion into the countryside markets will continue to lead the growth of the market because this is
SMPC and UP establish first academe-based Failure Analysis Hub in the Philippines
From left: SEM-Calaca Power Corporation OIC-Operations Manager Lean G. Depusoy; UPERDFI President Angelito D. Bermudo; SMPC President, COO and CSO Maria Cristina C. Gotianun; UP Chancellor Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II; UP Diliman College of Engineering Dean Maria Antonia N.
17 power projects endorsed for grid impact study
17 power projects endorsed for grid impact study - BusinessWorld Online NGCP.PHTHE Department of Energy (DoE) endorsed 17 power projects to the National Grid Corp.
ArteFino does food with pop-up resto
MONGHE, a minced pork, cheese, homemade banana ketchup, toyomansi cream meatloaf from Rizal Province. — JOSEPH L. GARCIAAHEAD of the ArteFino Fair opening on July 31, the artisanal trade fair cooked up something else (literally), the ArteFino Lounge. Daily until Aug.
Meralco, Vietnam firms eyeing to build EV charging network
IN PHOTO ARE (L-R) Senior Vice-President and Chief Revenue Officer Ferdinand O. Geluz, Meralco Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer Ronnie L. Aperocho, Meralco Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Manuel V. Pangilinan, Vingroup JSC Chief Corporate Development and Strategic Finance
OwnBank to apply for commercial banking license
OWN BANK, The Rural Bank of Cavite City, Inc. (OwnBank) is planning to apply for a commercial banking license as it looks to expand its product offerings. “So, [the central bank] was actually telling us to apply for a digital bank
AI writing assistant Jenni AI sees PHL market as key growth driver
By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Reporter JENNI, Inc. the US-based company that built artificial intelligence (AI)-powered writing assistant Jenni AI, is optimistic about expanding its presence in the Philippines as more universities explore the benefits of using AI tools in the
From content creator to business enabler
FACEBOOK.COM/REALTALKDARBSIn this plugged-in and socially connected age, we have grown to admire content creators — creative individuals who use their platform for entertainment, for selling, for education, and more. One such content creator is Real Talk Darbs, who I had