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New ride-hailing app inDrive suspended due to fare-haggling system

Prior to the suspension order, inDrive was positioning itself to make a splash as a competitor to Grab. Now, its plans are on pause after the LTFRB questioned its fare-haggling system......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

ARQ Builders grab eight straight wins in MPBA Season 2 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The ARQ Builders are one win away from sweeping the south conference elimination round after manhandling the Quadernos, 91-60, in the Mandaue’s Pride Basketball Association (MPBA) Season 2: Cebuano Cup on Sunday, January 14, at the CPA gymnasium. The ARQ Builders’ immaculate record is kept intact at 8-0 (win-loss) after beating.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Burgers most ordered Grab food in 2023

Filipinos lessened their orders for sweet delicacies in favor of savory items as fast food staples dominated the list of most purchased products on GrabFood in the Philippines last year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Alliance Global injects P2.6-B into Megaworld

Megaworld clarified the recent subscription of its parent company, Alliance Global, to 1.375 billion common shares at P1.90/share to say that it is part of a plan to increase MEG’s outstanding authorized capital stock by P5.5 billion (from P40.2 billion to P45.7 billion)......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Approved foreign investments into Philippines fall 63.6 pct in Q1

MANILA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The approved foreign investments into the Philippines in the first quarter of 2024 reached 148.43 billion pesos (roughly 2.59 billion U.S. dollars), marking a 63.6 percent decrease year over year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Thursday. The statistics agency said Singapore posted the highest investment commitment, amounting to 70.06 billion pesos (1.22 billion dolla.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

MacroAsia FY23 profit: P1.1-B (up 132%)

MacroAsia posted an FY23 net income of P1.07 billion, up 132% from its FY22 net income of P0.46 billion, lifted by a 74% increase in in-flight catering revenues to P3.98 billion and a 53% increase in ground handling and aviation services to P3.14 billion......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

MacroAsia FY23 profit: P1.1-B (up 132%)

MacroAsia posted an FY23 net income of P1.07 billion, up 132% from its FY22 net income of P0.46 billion, lifted by a 74% increase in in-flight catering revenues to P3.98 billion and a 53% increase in ground handling and aviation services to P3.14 billion......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Filinvest cleared to sell P10 billion fixed bonds

Gotianun-led Filinvest Development Corp. received yesterday its permit to sell up to P10 billion in fixed bonds consisting of a base offer of P7 billion and an oversubscription option of P3 billion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Philippine remittances rise by 2.9 pct in November

MANILA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached 3 billion U.S. dollars in November 2023, 2.9 percent higher than the 2.9 billion dollars recorded in November 2022, the Philippine central bank said Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the cumulative personal remittances grew by 2.9 percent to 33.6 billion dollars in the first 11 months of 2023 from 32.6 billion dolla.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Philippine remittances rise by 2.9 pct in November

MANILA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached 3 billion U.S. dollars in November 2023, 2.9 percent higher than the 2.9 billion dollars recorded in November 2022, the Philippine central bank said Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the cumulative personal remittances grew by 2.9 percent to 33.6 billion dollars in the first 11 months of 2023 from 32.6 billion dolla.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Government loses P25 billion revenues from illicit cigarette trade

The Bureau of Internal Revenue said revenue losses from the illicit cigarette trade stood at P25.5 billion in 2023 and P6.6 billion as of April this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

EDC sets P40 billion capex, raises P10 billion from green bonds

Energy Development Corp., the renewable energy subsidiary of First Gen Corp., is spending P40 billion this year to bolster its portfolio and support geothermal development in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Security Bank earns P2.6 billion in Q1

Security Bank Corp. earned 11 percent more to P2.62 billion in the first three months from P2.36 billion in the same period last year amid the robust growth in the bank’s retail and micro, small, medium enterprise businesses......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

RCBC income nets P2.2 billion in Q1

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. reported a net profit of P2.2 billion in the first quarter, 39.4 percent lower compared to the P3.64 billion recorded in the comparable quarter last year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Cebu Landmasters reports P6.235 billion revenue for Q1 2024

During the annual stockholder’s meeting on Friday, Jose Franco Soberano, the firm’s senior executive vice president, said that the company's first-quarter revenue in 2024 surged by 31%, reaching P6.235 billion from P4.777 billion last year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

First Gen income drops to P4.5 billion

The profit of Lopez-led power firm First Gen Corp. declined by nine percent to P4.5 billion in the first quarter from a year-ago level of P4.9 billion on the back of lower earnings from its geothermal and natural gas units......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

GOCC dividends surge to P88.6B - The Manila Times

DIVIDEND remittances from state-owned firms have ballooned to almost P89 billion just a little over four months into 2024, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said on Monday. The government was said to have collected P88.6 billion from 47 government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) as of May 6, 11 times higher than the P8 billion recorded during the same period last year. "These dividends form a major source of n.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Petron earnings grow 16 percent to P3.9 billion in Q1

The net income of Petron Corp. went up by 16 percent to P3.93 billion in the first quarter from P3.4 billion in the same quarter last year on the back of higher sales volume......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Semirara Q1 profit: P6.5-B (down 28%)

Semirara Mining and Power posted a Q1 net income of P6.5 billion, down 27.6% y/y from its Q1/23 net income of P9.0 billion, and up 23% q/q from its Q4/23 net income of P5.3 billion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Chinabank profit jumps 18 percent to P5.9 billion

The earnings of China Banking Corp. grew by 18 percent to P5.9 billion in the first quarter from P5 billion in the same period a year ago, driven by sustained expansion of its core business......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024