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inDrive pauses operations to fix fare concerns

Ride-hailing giant inDrive, touted as the potential competitor of Grab Philippines, has suspended its operations in the country to address issues raised by the government regarding its fare system......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Grab contributes up to 0.3 percent to GDP – study

Ride-hailing giant Grab Philippines contributes as much as 0.3 percent to the economy, as a peso spent on the platform generates an additional P3.42 in output, according to a recent report......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Grab tests DriveYourCar service

Ride-hailing giant Grab Philippines is testing the viability of a new service that allows customers with vehicles to hire a driver for almost P2,000 for 12 hours......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Fewer ads take toll on GMA’s profitability

Broadcast giant GMA Network Inc. booked fewer advertising placements in the first quarter, causing its revenue to fall and consequently squeezing its profit......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Angkas to Angcars? Here are the challengers to Grab’s ride-hailing dominance

There are currently six approved transport network companies, with Angkas and possibly InDrive set to join them, but none have yet to truly challenge Grab.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Angkas to ‘Angcars?’ Here are the challengers to Grab’s ride-hailing dominance

There are currently six approved transport network companies, with Angkas and possibly InDrive set to join them, but none have yet to truly challenge Grab.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Covid lowered life expectancy by 1.6 years worldwide — study

COVID-19 caused the average life expectancy of people worldwide to fall by 1.6 years during the first two years of the pandemic, a more dramatic decline than previously thought, a major study said Tuesday. This marked a sharp reversal during a decades-long rise in global life expectancy, according to hundreds of researchers sifting through data.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Marcos-based Here Lies Love scores 4 Tony nominations

"Here Lies Love," the musical based on the rise and fall of former First Lady Imelda Marcos, earned four nominations at the 2024 Tony Awards......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News10 hr. 32 min. ago

Meralco, McDonald’s Philippines partner for sustainability

Power utility giant Manila Electric Co. and McDonald’s Philippines continue to strengthen their partnership to support the implementation of the fast-food giant’s sustainability practices......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Spotify Set to Release High-Fidelity Audio Feature

Music streaming giant Spotify is poised to introduce a new premium tier dubbed Music Pro, offering high-fidelity audio to audiophiles subscribed to the music and podcast streaming platform. This comes after a leak was published by The Verge, confirming the streaming giant’s plans after years of speculation. Music Pro promises to deliver a significant boost […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Jollibee named world’s 2nd fastest-growing restaurant brand

Asian fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp. is ramping up its global expansion after being hailed as the second fastest-growing restaurant brand in the world by consultancy giant Brand Finance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

PLDT borrows P1 billion in green loans

Telco giant PLDT Inc. has borrowed P1 billion from the green loan facility of HSBC Philippines to bankroll the expansion and upgrade of its fiber network......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

ICTSI bags P750 million Iloilo Port deal

Logistics giant International Container Terminal Services Inc. will add another port to its network of facilities here and abroad, this time securing the P750 million contract to manage the Iloilo Commercial Port Complex......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

PLDT Global taps NGA 911’s emergency response system

PLDT Global Corp., the international unit of the local telco giant, is enabling US-based technology solutions provider Next Generation Advanced 911 (NGA 911) to help boost emergency response systems in the Philippines with advanced technology, delivered through the nationwide PLDT network infrastructure......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Shipping giant warns of global transport disruptions

Maersk has put customers on notice that risks in the Red Sea may persist for months      Danish shipping major AP Moller-Maersk has warned of significant disruptions to the global shipping network due to the elevated risk of attacks in the Red Sea.   "While we hope for a sustainabl.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Tallest Megaworld hotel to rise in Pasig

Real estate giant Megaworld is building the tallest hotel development in its portfolio - a 31-story structure inside the company’s 12.3-hectare ArcoVia City township along C5-Road in Pasig City......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

RCBC the best PH bank by network uptime, and UBP ranks at the bottom

Brankas, a Singapore-based fintech software and services provider, published its first annual ASEAN Bank Stability Report to measure the network uptime performance of ASEAN-region banks, and RCBC finished in the top spot among banks in the Philippines with an uptime of 98.3% (31 hours total downtime) including a stretch of seven months with zero downtime events......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

SMNI asks NTC to specify network’s violations

Sonshine Media Network International appealed their franchise violation cases before the National Telecommunications Commission and the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

UP Physicists Present Network Science Research at the House of Representatives

Dr. Reinabelle Reyes and Dr. May Lim of the UP Diliman National Institute of Physics (UPD-CS NIP) presented their research on transport network efficiency at the recent House Committee on Visayas Development meeting on February 6, 2024. Together with independent researcher JC Albert Peralta, Dr. Reyes and Dr. Lim used a 300-year-old math discipline called […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Philippines conducts marine patrols to check presence of Chinese research ships

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines on Monday deployed a coastguard vessel to carry out a two-week patrol mission in waters north and east of the country to intensify its maritime presence and check on Chinese research vessels that were spotted in Benham Rise. Benham Rise, which sits off the Philippines’ east coast, is a vast.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024