Are Malls Really Losing Their Allure?
THE Philippines is known for having a mall-centric culture not just giving urban leisure for Filipinos for decades but also providing an avenue for...
LIMA Tower One sets benchmark for Sustainable Office Spaces in Batangas...
Batangas, Philippines — LIMA Tower One, the first premium office building in Batangas, has been awarded the prestigious 5-Star BERDE Certification by the Philippine...
BDO’s Dominion Holdings posts ₱36.5M net income in Q1 2025
Dominion Holdings, Inc. (DHI, formerly BOO Leasing and Finance, Inc.) reported a net income of ₱36.5 million in the first quarter of 2025, compared...
Aboitiz unit leads PH Push for Industrial Competitiveness
Makati City, Philippines — As global supply chains shift and regional competition intensifies, Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates convened key leaders from government, industry, and the...
Nickel Asia recognizes youth researchers at NAC Innovators Awards
Bonifacio Global City, Taguig – Listed natural resource development company Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC) recognized the winners of the first-ever NAC Innovators Awards on April...
Nestlé Philippines, SF Group forge partnership to boost sustainable coffee farming
Nestlé Philippines and the SF Group of Companies (SFGC) have sealed a strategic partnership with a memorandum of agreement (MOA) signing, marking a significant...
Good Governance in the Context of Businesses
IN my last column, I talked about CMCI or Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index highlighting the pillars being considered for a city or municipality to be dubbed as competitive --economic dynamism, resiliency,...
CMCI basics
WHENEVER I hear any municipality or city, my tendency is to know about their competitiveness level, say for example, I am interested to know the classification of the cities and municipalities (first...
BDO delivers robust Q1 with ₱19.7B profit
BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) recorded a net income of ₱19.7 billion in Q1 2025, vs. ₱18.5 billion for the comparable period a year ago, driven...
Ukay tells a tale
Ukay-ukay business in the Philippines has been surprisingly resilient over the past decades, thanks to the ever-adapting fashion tastes of the locals. I have...
