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Converge dominates Ookla’s Speedtest Awards, now reigns as Philippines fastest internet

Fiber internet provider Converge ICT Solutions has dominated the Ookla Speedtest Awards in the second half of 2023 and has been declared as the Fastest Internet Service Provider in the Philippines, toppling competition which held the title for the past five years......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

MGen completes takeover of SPNEC

MGen Renewable Energy Inc., a subsidiary of Manila Electric Co., has completed its P15.9- billion investment in SP New Energy Corp.......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Cebu City sets 14 road opening, widening projects worth P3.8B

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government is set to implement 14 road opening and widening projects this year in a bid to ease traffic. Engr. Miralex Toribio, acting assistant city engineer of the Department of Engineering and Public Works (DEPW), disclosed that around P3.8 billion worth of road opening and widening projects.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Euromoney recognizes Metrobank as Best Bank for Ultra High-Net-Worth Filipinos

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) remains the preferred bank for affluent Filipinos as it receives the Best Bank for Ultra High-Net-Worth (UHNW) award at the Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards 2024......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

P146 billion airport contracts set for signing this year

The Department of Transportation will sign this year more than P146 billion worth of contracts for the privatization of four airports, freeing up fiscal space for the government and building up the public-private partnership landscape......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Philippines bags $1.53B worth of investments in Australia

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has secured deals worth $1.53 billion or P86 billion in investments during the Philippine Business Forum at the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne, according to the Presidential Communications Office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

San Miguel board approves P20-B bond issuance

San Miguel disclosed that its board of directors has approved a P20 billion issuance of fixed-rate Peso-denominated bonds......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

10 hours travel for ‘Pasko Sa Enero’

It took “Pasko Sa Enero” first-prize winner Luisito Vallo five hours to travel from Calasiao, Pangasinan to Starbucks Molito, Alabang to claim his P10,000 cash and a big bagful of goodies last Sunday morning and another five hours to go back home. But Vallo, a librarian in the municipal government, said the experience was worth the trip......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Sarah Geronimo named 1st Woman of the Year at Billboard Philippines Women of Music awards

Sarah Geronimo made history yet again on Friday night as she was named the first Woman of the Year at the first-ever Billboard Philippines Women in Music awards held in Samsung Hall in SM Aura Premier, Taguig City. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Taylor Swift gumawa ng kasaysayan sa Grammys, 4 na ang Album of the Year

GUMAWA na naman ng kasaysayan sa music industry ang international Pop Superstar na si Taylor Swift matapos manalo sa 2024 Grammy Awards. Wagi ang kanyang “Midnights” bilang Album of The Year sa katatapos lang na 66th Annual Grammy Awards sa Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, USA. Ito na ang ikaapat na pagkakataon na nanalong Album of the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Lotto 6/42 P15M leap day draw jackpot won by lone bettor

MANILA, Philippines — A lone bettor became the 7th winner of the Lotto 6/42 in February with the additional day of the leap year proving to be an auspicious one for the one who bagged the P15 million jackpot on that day’s draw. The lone bettor managed to guess correctly the winning combination 05-21-03-33-30-41 on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 1st, 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

T-bills, T-bonds rates up after inflation uptick

Yields for the government’s short and long-term securities picked up across the board after inflation accelerated for the second straight month......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Reissued T-bonds fetch higher rates

The reissuance of the government’s long-term securities fetched higher rates amid expectation of faster inflation in March that likely breached the target of the central bank......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Hot money returns to net inflow in February

More foreign portfolio investments flowed into the Philippines in February, snapping two straight months of net outflows, amid the government’s retail Treasury bond offering......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Gov’t debt stock rose to P14.79 trillion as of Jan

MANILA, Philippines — The government’s outstanding debt rose in January due to a weak peso and after the Marcos administration borrowed more from local creditors than what it paid for its maturing liabilities, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) reported Friday. Data showed state obligations increased 1.9 percent month-on-month to P14.79 trillion as of January. ALSO READ:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

FACT CHECK | VP Sara Duterte did not return her 2022 confidential fund

Vice President Sara Duterte has not returned her confidential fund to government treasury, contrary to a video posted on YouTube. Reports that Duterte spent in just 11 days in December 2022 a confidential fund amounting to P125 million from the contingency fund of the Office of the President drew widespread criticisms and demands for an […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

FACT CHECK | VP Sara Duterte did not return her 2022 confidential fund

Vice President Sara Duterte has not returned any confidential funds to the government treasury, contrary to a video posted on YouTube. Reports that Duterte spent in just 11 days in December 2022 a confidential fund amounting to P125 million from the contingency fund of the Office of the President drew widespread criticisms and demands for […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: Consolacion, Cebu factory fire destroys P17.5M worth of property

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast to know the latest news in and out of Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Thursday, May 16. Consolacion, Cebu factory fire destroys P17.5M worth of property A fire razed a factory in Barangay Pulpogan in Consolacion town in northern Cebu on Wednesday, May 15, causing damages worth.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

FACT CHECK: Did this vlog correctly state BBM’s net worth?

The Youtube channel Okay Dito posted a video on President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr’s net worth and properties. The video said Marcos Jr’s net worth is P437-million based on news reports, and owns assets including cash deposits, vehicles, jewelries and investments in condominiums......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024