A commitment to a safer future for the Philippines
IN November 2023, we introduced the Secure Future Initiative (SFI) to advance cybersecurity protection for Microsoft, our customers, and the industry. By May 2024, we expanded the initiative to focus on six key security pillars, incorporating industry feedback and our
New LTO rules need reconsideration
PHILIPPINE STAR/RUSSELL PALMAFor as long as I’ve been buying and selling cars, I’ve followed what a number of secondhand car owners know as the “30-day rule”: complete all the necessary paperwork, notarize the deed of sale, and submit the documents
EastWest Bank books higher Q3 net income
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOEAST WEST Banking Corp. (EastWest Bank) saw its net income grow by 49% year on year to P2.3 billion in the third quarter, it said on Wednesday.In the first nine months, EastWest Bank’s net profit climbed by 20%
Hotel101 aims for 1 million app users by yearend
HOTEL101 Global Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of property developer DoubleDragon Corp. (DD), expects its hotel application to have one million registered users by yearend as the company expands its customer base.The property developer announced the forecast as the Hotel101 global
Budget 2024: Record £40bn tax hike set to slow UK economic growth, warns OBR
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has introduced a record-breaking £40bn tax rise in her first Budget, which the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) warns could stifle long-term economic growth. According to the OBR, Britain’s economy will expand by just over 1% this year,