Villar still the richest among Philippines’ billionaires
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Manuel B. Villar, Jr., chairman and founder of Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc., is the richest Filipino on the Forbes 2022 World’s…
Pilot circulation of P1000 polymer banknotes eyed within Q2
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BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS FB PAGE THE BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is set to begin the pilot circulation of polymer banknotes in…
PAL operator turns around with P60.6-B net income
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN PAL HOLDINGS, Inc., the listed operator of flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL), saw its net income improve to…
Smart leads in LinkedIn’s best workplace list in the country
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LINKEDIN announced this year’s top 15 companies in the Philippines for employees, led by the Pangilinan group’s Smart Communications, Inc. In a…
Century Pacific earnings rise 20% on strong sales
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FOOD manufacturer Century Pacific Food, Inc. reported on Wednesday that its unaudited net income increased by 20% to P4.7 billion in 2021…
The octopus alone is worth the trip
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GRILLED OCTOPUS IT’S BEEN quite a busy month for Chele Gonzalez. Just about a week ago, Mr. Gonzalez’s Gallery by Chele landed…
Ayala-led Globe goes full-scale into entertainment with KROMA
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BW FILE PHOTO GLOBE TELECOM, Inc. on Wednesday officially introduced its digital entertainment company, KROMA Entertainment, which houses its entertainment-related products and…
Ferrero recalls UK Kinder Surprise chocolate egg over salmonella fear
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LONDON — Italian confectionary group Ferrero has recalled Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs from British shelves two weeks before Easter after a possible…
Stocks fall on Fed official’s hawkish comments
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STOCKS slumped on Wednesday as a US Federal Reserve policy maker said the central bank could downsize its balance sheet at an…
Peso retreats against the dollar on hawkish comments from Fed officials
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THE PESO weakened against the dollar on Wednesday following hawkish comments from US Federal Reserve policy makers. — BW FILE PHOTO THE…