PCC clears Aboitiz purchase of local Coca-Cola company
The Philippine Competition Commission has cleared the Aboitiz Group’s acquisition of Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc., paving way for the closing of the transaction by the end of the month......»»
Aboitiz-led Apo Agua supplies water to DCWD employing advanced technology
Aboitiz-led Apo Agua supplies water to DCWD employing advanced technology.....»»
Aboitiz nagsuplay og tubig sa Davao City Water District
Aboitiz nagsuplay og tubig sa Davao City Water District.....»»
Aboitiz-led Apo Agua starts supplying water to Davao City
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 10 January)—Consumers here can expect better supply as the P12-billion Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project (DCBWSP) of the Aboitiz-led Apo Agua Infrastructura Inc. has commenced operations on December 1, 2023, three years after the completion target. In a joint statement released by the Davao City Water District (DCWD) and Apo […].....»»
MRC Allied buys 31% stake in Rappler
MRC Allied disclosed that it has agreed to purchase the entirety of Dolphin Fire Group’s 31.2% interest in Rappler Holdings Corp, which is the parent company of the Rappler news company......»»
Globe reports steep 73.7% decline in blocked bank-related spam, scam SMS in 2023
The telecommunications company Globe has reported a significant 73.7% decrease in the number of blocked spam and scam SMS related to banks in 2023. This reduction is a result of the interception of 21.9 million bank-related fraudulent messages, a sharp decline from the 83.39 million messages blocked the previous year. Globe attributes this achievement to its proactive strategies and strong partnerships with major banks and financial institutions in the Philippines. The company has established anti-fraud alliances with the Bankers Association of the Philippines and individual players in the finance sector, enabling the sharing of data and intelligence to prevent and investigate fraud effectively. Anton Bonifacio, Chief Information Security Officer at Globe, emphasized the company's commitment to combating financial fraud and enhancing security measures for customer protection. Globe has invested approximately US$20 million to improve its spam and scam SMS detection and blocking system and operates a 24/7 Security Operations Center to filter out unwanted messages from both international and domestic sources. Despite certain limitations, Globe remains dedicated to customer protection and emphasizes the need for a unified approach in the fight against fraud. The company is focused on leveraging technology and strengthening alliances with key stakeholders to combat fraudulent activities. As Globe continues to advance its technologies and collaborations, it aims to provide a safer and more secure digital environment for its customers. For more information about Globe and its initiatives, visit www.globe.com.ph. (SPONSORED CONTENT).....»»
PCC, Australia’s competition authority ink MOU to boost cooperation
The Philippine Competition Commission has tied up with the Australia Competition and Consumer Commission as part of initiatives to step up competition law enforcement......»»
CLI secures PCC approval for JV with Singapore builder
Property developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. has received approval from the antitrust body to proceed with its joint venture with a Singapore-based builder for the construction of high-end residences in Cebu City......»»
First power privatization under President Marcosgets PCC nod
The country’s antitrust agency has cleared the first power privatization project under the Marcos administration as the deal is unlikely to reduce competition in the market......»»
ABS-CBN clarified PCC has not completed its review of broadband business sale to PLDT
ABS-CBN clarified that the Philippine Competition Commission has not completed its review of the proposed P6.8 billion sale of Sky Cable’s broadband business to PLDT......»»
Montinola resigns as independent director of RCI
Retired banking executive Aurelio Montinola III has resigned as independent director of Roxas and Co. Inc. (RCI) after seven years following the purchase of shares in the company by a firm chaired by his wife......»»
Going abroad soon? Travel perks, vouchers await travelers
Telecommunications company Globe is offering travel perks for subscribers who purchase any of promos under its data roaming packs......»»
SM Investments buys 28.79% stake in CREIT for P5-B
SM Investments spent P5 billion to purchase 1,884,374,000 shares of Citicore Energy REIT from CREIT’s parent company, Citicore Renewable Energy Corp., at a price of P2.6534/share......»»
Tothapi may bagong single, ka-join na sa Sony Music family
LEVEL up ang breakthrough Bicol-based band na Tothapi! Sila kasi ang pinakabagong pamilya ng Sony Music Entertainment na kinabibilangan ng ilan sa mga biggest OPM acts ng bansa, katulad ng Ben&Ben, SB19, Denise Julia, Clara Benin, Ace Banzuelo, The Itchyworms, Sponge Cola, at marami pang iba. “It has been an amazing ride with Sony Music.....»»
Yael Yuzon proposes to wife Karylle on It s Showtime
Sponge Cola frontman Yael Yuzon proposed to wife Karylle on live television......»»
Yael Yuzon nag-propose uli kay Karylle para sa kanilang 10th anniversary
“SURPRISE, surprise!” Yan ang ginawa ni Yael Yuzon para sa kanyang asawang si Karylle sa live episode ng “It’s Showtime” ngayong araw, February 26. Sinamantala ng vocalist ng bandang Sponge Cola ang pagkakataon na makapag-propose muli sa kanyang misis on national TV para sa kanilang renewal of wedding vows. Sa isang bahagi ng “It’s Showtime”.....»»
Mandaue’s TF APAS clears drainages, manholes
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City’s Task Force APAS (Atoang Problema, Atoang Sulbaron) is actively clearing the drainages and manholes in various barangays in preparation for the rainy season. On Friday, May 17, personnel from the City Engineering Office (CEO) conducted declogging and desilting operations along the drainage line in Barangay Looc. The manholes were.....»»
Kelvin Miranda clears Kira Balinger for being alleged third party in breakup with ex-GF
Kapuso actor Kelvin Miranda finally broke his silence regarding his breakup with Roselle Vytiaco. .....»»
Bea Alonzo clears Instagram of ex-fiance Dominic Roque
Actress Bea Alonzo cleared her Instagram account of photos with ex-fiance Dominic Roque, including their 2023 proposal posts and joint statement confirming the end of their engagement......»»
World Water Day: SMC clears 5.5M MT of waste via river rehab
On World Water Day, San Miguel Corp. logged its highest water savings yet in five years, under its flagship water sustainability program, “Water for All.”.....»»
SEC clears OceanaGold IPO
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the P7.88 billion initial public offering of OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc......»»