PHL banks’ earnings to remain strong this year
PHILIPPINE BANKS’ earnings are expected to stay robust this semester with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) kicking off its easing cycle last month, but profit growth may moderate as their margins level off, market analysts said. Most listed banks’ earnings
Manila Water unit working on 3 Calbayog projects
PIXABAYCALBAYOG WATER, a unit of Manila Water Co., Inc., has allocated P60.8 million for three water infrastructure projects in Calbayog City in Samar.These initiatives aim to provide sustained water supply to 5,025 households, the company said in a statement on
Seaman awarded $60,000 in disability benefits
U.S. NAVY THE Court of Appeals ordered Jebsens PTC Maritime, Inc. and Hapag-Lloyd AG to pay $60,000 to a seaman in total and permanent disability benefits, ruling that he was not given a complete medical assessment within the prescribed period.“Two
Inflation rates in the Philippines
INFLATION SLOWED, as expected, to a seven-month low in August due to a moderate rise in food and a decline in transport costs, making the case for the Philippine central bank to deliver more interest rate cuts next quarter to
Keeping it clean: Self-regulation in the advertising industry
AUSTIN DISTEL-UNSPLASHAdvertising plays a crucial role in shaping consumer behavior, shopping habits and even cultural trends. Evidently, it wields significant influence over public opinion. Because of this power, it has become imperative for the advertising industry to be more responsible