Ralf Rivas
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Ayala Land’s flagship malls, offices to be added into AREIT via P22.5-billion swap
Glorietta 1 and 2 and several other properties will be added into Ayala's real investment trust firm → Read More
P1,000 cash aid to be given to 9.3 million households as inflation stays high
The Marcos administration is also forming a Cabinet-level inflation panel to rein in prices and avoid late imports → Read More
DA approves 440,000 MT sugar imports to 3 handpicked importers
The Department of Agriculture's memo specifies that the sugar shipments that arrived prior to the order will be part of the import allocation → Read More
Megaworld exceeds targets, nets P14.4 billion in 2022
Megaworld Corporation plans to launch more townships and expand to other cities in 2023 → Read More
Beginning of the end of closure drama? Smart submits documents to Makati execs
Executives of Smart Communications hand over boxes of documents detailing its national revenue sources to the Makati City government → Read More
Makati shuts down Smart office over alleged P3.2-billion unpaid taxes
(1st UPDATE) Smart says it has filed the appropriate cases to resolve outstanding legal issues. These cases remain pending. → Read More
OFWs, mall-goers help lift Ayala Land profits to P18.6 billion in 2022
Overseas Filipinos buy more properties, while revenge spending lifts mall revenues of Ayala Land → Read More
Cessna plane goes missing in Albay
The Cessna 340 aircraft has four people onboard and was bound for Manila → Read More
SRA approves 440,000 MT of sugar imports
The copy of Sugar Order No. 6 released on Wednesday, February 15, does not have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s signature → Read More
‘A very expensive public brainstorming’: Senators grill Maharlika fund backers
With feedback from experts that the proposed fund has no clear business plan, contentious funding sources, and presents a 'moral hazard,' Senate Minority Leader Koko Pimentel tells proponents of the Maharlika fund to straighten up → Read More
Meralco power rates slightly lower in February 2023
A typical household consuming 200 kWh will see a decrease of P2 in their electricity bill for February → Read More
Job quality improves, but unemployment slightly up in December 2022
Underemployment rate goes down to 12.6%, but unemployment is slightly up to 4.3% → Read More
The difference between Duterte and Marcos, according to Diokno
'President Duterte is not as engaging as President Bongbong with the rest of the world,' says Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno → Read More
Marcos kicks off infrastructure push with P6-billion cancer center
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. picks up a project that was included in Rodrigo Duterte's infrastructure list → Read More
Peso strengthens to P53 vs dollar, easing imported inflation pressures
The Philippine currency gains strength as the US central bank shows signs of easing interest rate hikes → Read More
Philippines’ strong growth, peso appreciation ease debt worries
The Philippines' debt-to-GDP ratio goes down to 60.9%, as the country posts faster-than-expected growth in 2022 → Read More
Gatchalian wants blue ribbon panel to probe Pagcor's POGO auditor
Pagcor says it is reviewing its contract with Global ComRCI, the third-party auditor tapped for POGOs → Read More
TV5, Cignal appoint new CEOs
Guido Zaballero moves up as TV5 president and CEO, while Jane Basas leads both Cignal TV and Mediaquest → Read More
TV5, Cignal appoint new CEOs
Guido Zaballero moves up as TV5 president and CEO, while Jane Basas leads both Cignal TV and Mediaquest → Read More
Philippines gets $1 billion loan from ADB for jobs and agriculture recovery
Since the onset of the pandemic, the ADB has loaned the Philippines $9.9 billion → Read More