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Philippines approved investment projects up 73 pct in 2023
MANILA, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- The approved investment projects in 2023 amounted to 1.26 trillion pesos (roughly 22.5 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, 73 percent higher than in 2022, Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) said Sunday. Citing an updated report of Board of Investments (BOI), the DOF said in a press release that the approved investments comprised 311 projects, mainly on renewable energy, telecommunicati.....»»
Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, Jan. 14
MANILA -- The approved investment projects in 2023 amounted to 1.26 trillion pesos (roughly 22.5 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, 73 percent higher than in 2022, Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) said Sunday. Citing an updated report of Board of Investments (BOI), the DOF said in a press release that the approved investments comprised 311 projects, mainly on renewable energy, telecommunication infrastructure,.....»»
Yuchengco’s House of Investments gets SEC nod to buy Grepa Realty
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved Yuchengco-led House of Investments’ move to acquire GPL Holdings Inc.’s shares in Grepa Realty Holdings Corp......»»
Citicore Renewable Energy IPO scheduled for May 31
Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation [CREC 3.88 pre-IPO] [link], the parent company of Citicore Energy REIT [CREIT 2.85 unch; 37% avgVol], has scheduled its IPO for May 31 after postponing its listing due to market conditions and negotiating a P5 billion stock sale of CREIT shares to the SM Investments [SM 975.00 ?0.5%; 156% avgVol] group......»»
PAL eyes Gen Y, Z
Lucio “Han” Tan III and Capt. Stanley Ng are now looking to the future and laying out plans to attract more Gen Y and Z customers to fly the friendly skies with Philippine Airlines......»»
DOT wants more tourists to discover Mindanao
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is doing everything it can to attract tourists, both from within the country and abroad, to visit Mindanao. The peace and security situation in the region has greatly improved over the past ten years. Mindanao is peaceful now, and it’s fully prepared to welcome.....»»
‘Unjust’ remarks vs Chinese students hit
“Unjust” and negative statements made by politicians regarding the presence of Chinese students in Cagayan contradict the Philippines’ efforts to attract Chinese tourists and investors, according to the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc......»»
Eastern Communications grows market share to 6 percent
Eastern Communications is banking on the growing demand for corporate connectivity to further increase its market share, as it plans to maximize new assets to attract customers in underserved areas......»»
Newly-established airline to serve BARMM air routes
A new airline will start operating in the Bangsamoro region on April 24, which is poised to stimulate economic activity and attract external investors to explore viable business opportunities in the area......»»
Expensive and unreliable
Probably a bigger reason why we find it difficult to attract FDIs is our expensive and unreliable power supply......»»
Jobstreet by SEEK Releases 2024 Compensation and Benefits Report
As the employment landscape starts to rapidly evolve, the newly released Jobstreet by SEEK 2024 Hiring, Compensation and Benefits Report revealed that more companies are open to offering new forms of compensation and benefits to attract and retain top talents. This resulted in additional benefits, shifted priorities, and most notably, salary increases. To obtain this […].....»»
Meralco fails anew to secure new supply deal
Manila Electric Co. has declared another failed bidding for a 260-megawatt interim power supply agreement after failing to attract interested companies......»»
Be healthy and lucky with Watsons Year of the Dragon deals
The health, wellness and beauty retailer in the country will ring in the Spring Festival by dressing up its biggest store in colors that attract fortune and ward off negative vibes, thereby giving its customers that feeling of abundance, prosperity and that sense of community......»»
Economic Watch: China s travel boom buoys global expectations
BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- As the eight-day Spring Festival holiday draws closer, global tourist destinations are keen to attract Chinese holidaymakers, with high hopes for a tourism boom. In a video message last week, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin extended a warm welcome to Chinese tourists, as they had been the largest source of inbound tourism for the country. The prime minister expressed hopes that C.....»»
8 ‘auspicious’ Chinese New Year food
To welcome the new year and to attract the good luck that it would bring, the Chinese have included in their annual tradition the serving of “auspicious” food every Chinese New Year, which falls on February 10 this 2024......»»
WATCH: Sneak peek into Sinulog and Fiesta Señor 2024 in Cebu
The 459th Fiesta Señor and Sinulog sa Sugbo Philippines are just around the corner and are expected to attract thousands of tourists, devotees, and families from all over the world to the island of Cebu.....»»
Sarah Lahbati spotted na may kasamang afam sa HK, may bagong lovelife?
MAY bagong chismax ang showbiz insider na si Ogie Diaz patungkol sa aktres na si Sarah Lahbati. Ayon kay Ogie, spotted na may kasamang lalaki si Sarah sa isang restaurant sa Hong Kong. Ang mga litrato na nakuha ng talent manager-vlogger ay ipinadala raw sa kanya ng isang fan at tagasubaybay ng kanyang “Showbiz Update”.....»»
Kylie may hugot sa mental health matapos laitin ng bashers ang bagong BF
MATAPOS okrayin at laitin ng mga bashers ang boyfriend niyang tattoo artist, may mahabang litanya si Kylie Padilla tungkol sa mental health. Hugot na hugot ang Kapuso actress sa kanyang Instagram post kung saan tinalakay niya ang usapin hinggil sa nararamdamang trauma at stress ng mga taong may mga pinagdaraanan. Ayon kay Kylie, may kanya-kanyang.....»»
Bea may nabuking kay Dominic kaya hindi na itinuloy ang kasal?
MAY nadiskubre raw si Bea Alonzo kay Dominic Roque na isa sa mga naging rason kung bakit nagkalamat ang kanilang relasyon. Ayon sa isang source, may nalaman daw ang Kapuso actress at content creator patungkol kay Dominic na ikina-shock niya nang bonggang-bongga. May kinalaman ito sa personal life ng negosyante at dating aktor na ngayon.....»»
Heart Evangelista may nakakaintrigang cryptic post, may pinapatamaan ba?
ININTRIGA ng maraming netizens ang recent social media post ng fashion icon na si Heart Evangelista. Ang tanong nila, sino kaya ang pinapatamaan niya rito? Sa Instagram kasi, may cryptic post si Heart na tungkol sa “enemy” o kaaway. Ibinandera niya ang book cover na may pamagat na “Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at.....»»