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The power of words and reading
My favorite quotation on reading and books is from former US president Barack Obama, who said in a 2017 interview on what books mean to him: “…(reading) reintroduced me to the power of words as a way to figure out who you are and what you think, and what you believe, and what’s important, and to sort through and interpret this swirl of events that is happening around you every minute.”.....»»
The challenges and opportunities of listing bonds in the Philippines
It is definitely much easier for Philippine Stock Exchange-listed companies to list on the bond exchange, because the internal corporate clean-up and housekeeping that companies undergo before listing on the PSE already suffice as prerequisites to listing on the bond exchange. Similarly, the public disclosures made by PSE-listed entities already satisfy the PDex-imposed requirements before a company can list on the bond exchange......»»
Philippines returns to international dollar bond market
The Philippines has returned to the international bond market via a dual-tranche US dollar-denominated bond offering, seeking financial support for the state’s budgetary needs......»»
Philippine bond market hits $217 billion in Q4
The Philippine bond market went up slightly in the fourth quarter of 2023 due to the increase in government bond issuances, according to a report from the Asian Development Bank......»»
Robust P400 billion bond listings seen this year
The Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp. (PDEx) is optimistic this year’s domestic bond listings target will be attained as the corporate bond market is off to a good start......»»
BDO raises record P63 billion from bond offer
BDO Unibank Inc. raised a record P63.3 billion from its bond issuance, as retail and institutional investors swarmed the bank’s second foray into the ASEAN sustainability bond market after almost two years......»»
Employee who drove away street kids using broom transferred
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu employee who drove away street kids sleeping on the welcome signage of the Mactan Economic Zone 1 was transferred to a different department. The video of the incident went viral online and gained mixed reactions from netizens. In the video, the employee was seen approaching the kids with a.....»»
What has it meant or what will it mean for you to find shelter, safety, and forgiveness in Jesus?
What has it meant or what will it mean for you to find shelter, safety, and forgiveness in Jesus? How does He provide what you need for your cares, fears, and burdens?.....»»
Kaspersky Suggests to Add Sorting Your Digital Clutter to Your New Year’s Resolutions
This new year, you could have resolved to quit a vice, learn something new, manage your finances better, and maybe check a couple off your bucket list of places to visit. Cybersecurity company Kaspersky suggests adding another practical and smart resolution to your 2024 list: to protect your precious data by clearing your digital clutter! […].....»»
What keeps you from sharing your needs with others?
What keeps you from sharing your needs with others? What can you do today to reach out to someone else and help shoulder their burden?.....»»
PBCom eyes P2 billion from new bond issue
The Philippine Bank of Communications is looking to raise at least P2 billion, with an option to oversubscribe, from the first tranche of its new peso bond program......»»
3 Tips to Authentically Connect Your Business with Its Audience
In the big online world, making your business stand out isn’t just about being present; it’s about talking directly to the people who matter most—your audience. Creating genuine connections with your audience is essential for a business, so here are some simple tips to help your brand shine online: Speak Their Language Think of your […].....»»
Ireland-based Negrense organizes ‘Hope for Kids with Cancer’ run
Ireland-based Negrense organizes ‘Hope for Kids with Cancer’ run.....»»
Your phone’s light sensor can spy on you
MIT researchers discovered the dark side of smartphone light sensors; it can help hackers track your movements! Malicious individuals can use artificial intelligence models to reconstruct images of what’s happening in front of your screen. For example, a stranger could use your light sensor to determine whether your face or hand is in front of.....»»
SEC approves Maynilad’s P15 billion ‘blue bond’ offering
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light to the P15 billion blue bond offering of West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc......»»
Bank of Commerce raises P6.57 billion from bond offering
San Miguel-led Bank of Commerce has raised P6.57 billion in its second foray into the domestic debt market, as institutional and retail investors swarmed its peso bond offering......»»
Megawide eyes return to bond market
Megawide Construction Corp., the listed infrastructure conglomerate, is returning to the bond market to raise as much as P5 billion......»»
SMC to raise P20 billion from bond issuance
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. intends to raise P20 billion from the offering of the remaining tranche of its bond program......»»
Maynilad nears maiden P15 billion blue bond issue
Maynilad Water Services Inc. moves closer to the issuance of its maiden blue bond sale of up to P15 billion after submitting necessary documents to regulators......»»
2 ex-James Bond actors approve of Aaron Taylor-Johnson as next 007
Former James Bond actors George Lazenby and Pierce Brosnan have stated their approval for Aaron Taylor-Johnson should the latter be the next individual to carry the Agent 007 mantle......»»