Quantcast
Channel: Roderick Abad – BusinessMirror

FLI, KMC launch JV firm to open more flexible offices in PHL

LEVERAGING on the growing demand for flexible job sites in the country, Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI), a leading Philippine developer, and KMC Community Inc. (KMC), a global coworking space provider,...

View Article


DA-BFAR warns vs red tide in 7 areas

RED tide is threatening at least seven areas in the archipelago.

View Article


Get that summer beach bod with Anytime Fitness promo

THE heat is on. And what better way to make this summer sweeter and sweatier than by Anytime Fitness’s midyear special promo.

View Article

DENR backs Canada-PHL nature-based solutions deal

THE Philippine government has partnered with its Canadian counterpart to push for natural ways to adapt to the changing climate patterns, whose adverse impact has been felt with constant high...

View Article

Jollibee, DENR join hands for mangrove reforestation

HOMEGROWN fast-food chain giant Jollibee is bringing joy to Mother Earth as it collaborated with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for the restoration of previously damaged...

View Article


Singaporean property services provider signs deal with local realty firm

APAC Realty, a leading Singapore-based real estate services provider under the ERA brand, has just closed a game-changing franchise deal with homegrown firm Upper Room Realty to form ERA Philippines,...

View Article

PRC holds drill for ‘The Big One’

IN joining the celebration of World Red Cross and Red Crescent (WRCRC) Day, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) conducted on Wednesday a Mass Casualty Incidents (MCIs) simulation exercise in preparation...

View Article

Muntinlupa LGU gives free drinking water amid excessive heat this summer

WITH the continuous rise of the heat index, the City Government of Muntinlupa has taken a necessary step to ensure the health and well-being of its residents.

View Article


Indian firm plans to promote cultural exchange with PHL

INDIA and the Philippines have shared some common traits, customs and traditions, such that a cultural exchange of both nations could help further strengthen their ties.

View Article


Home Credit sells ₱60B worth of financed goods

EXECUTIVES of payment system operator HC Consumer Finance Philippines Inc. revealed on Monday the firm was able to sell last year financed goods worth P60 billion, which they consider “record breaking.”

View Article

High takeup on flexible spaces bodeswell for other real estate segments

THE real estate industry is certainly bouncing back and its shared office segment is expected to spur national growth, as well as bolster the performance of other property sectors, according to a top...

View Article

Malayan Digital College has new biz-centric courses in IT program

HELPING prepare its students to level-up along with the country’s digital transformation, Mapúa Malayan Digital College (MMDC) has elevated its information technology (IT) degree program to provide...

View Article

NEXTASIA Land eyes ₱7.7 billion in revenue for new residential projects in...

REAL-estate company NEXTASIA Land Inc. has simultaneously unveiled three residential projects in South Luzon, which are expected to generate a total of P7.7 billion in revenue.

View Article


Manila, 8 other Philippine cities among top 1,000 global cities

NINE cities in the Philippines have made it to the 2024 Global Cities Index released on Monday by Oxford Economics, with Manila securing a spot above the second quartile ranking.

View Article

Advocates appeal for urgent enactment of Teen Pregnancy Prevention Bill

IN their collective fight against the growing adolescent pregnancy problem nationwide, Save the Children Philippines, together with government agencies, civil society organizations (CSOs), and...

View Article


Pag-IBIG Fund honors property developers

Ten members of the Subdivision and Housing Developers Association (SHDA) have been feted as among the leading property developers for 2023 by the Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF), or the Pag-IBIG...

View Article

Honda conducts road-safety training for Taguig, Pateros students, academia

PART of its program to develop road safety mindset, riding and driving proficiency among the academic community, Honda Foundation Inc. (HFI) recently tied up with the Taguig City local government and...

View Article


Report: PHL could get ₱2.8T in economic benefits from AI

THE Philippines is seen gaining a whopping P2.8 trillion annually in terms of economic benefits in 2030, if artificial intelligence (AI)-powered products and solutions are adopted by businesses in the...

View Article

‘Munti’ scholars pay it forward by teaching LGU’s kids to read

FOR the Muntinlupa City’s local government unit (LGU), it’s time to give back as they devote their time to teach young readers the joy of reading.

View Article

NGO backs PBBM’s call for intensified fight against sexual abuse of kids online

IN appreciation of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s recent appeal for an escalated drive to combat molestation and exploitation of children, Save the Children Philippines has reaffirmed its support...

View Article

V My Beauty Deer Placenta+ advances by leaps and bounds in stem cell therapy

HEALTH and beauty are not constant. As time goes by, people become sick and are not as good-looking as they used to be. Hence, the quest for the fountain of youth never ends.

View Article


PAEC to formally open educational museums

THE Philippine Amusement and Entertainment Corp. (PAEC) recently announced the opening of three more museums in the third quarter of 2024, which will add to its roster of indoor educational...

View Article


Abalos Jr. vows to end ‘Filipino Time’, improves honest service in LGUs

DEPARTMENT of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr. has committed to end the so-called “Filipino Time” and maintain high integrity from the public sector down to...

View Article

Vertiv expands footprint in PHL with opening of new office

WITH its aggressive expansion and continuous investment in the Philippines, Vertiv has opened its new offices at the SM Mega Tower building in Mandaluyong City, which will house its more than 1,200...

View Article

Citi hosts US trade,  investment mission

DELEGATES of the historic Presidential Trade and Investment Mission from the United States were recently hosted by Citi Philippines to relay its commitment to help American companies in their foray...

View Article


Muntinlupa local government unit intensifies preps against dengue

RAINY season is here, so cases of dengue fever is expected to rise as the risk of its transmission is highest during and immediately after this period from May to November.

View Article

BDO: Credit card offers more perks and benefits

BDO Unibank has relaunched its BDO Shopmore Mastercard and packed it with new benefits to mark the card’s 20th anniversary.

View Article

Darren Espanto marks 10th anniversary with new endorsement

BLESSINGS come in tenfold to the most deserved, and Darren Espanto is one best examples of a truly blessed person today. Why not? He has just celebrated his decade in the showbiz, with the rousing...

View Article

Online travel app launches AirAsia flight promos for local, international...

FOLLOWING its successful launch, AirAsia Move, as the official booking partner of AirAsia Philippines, makes travel more affordable with various promos.

View Article



JCI-led project with DepEd, etc. pursues revival of learners’ fundamental values

THE Education Department will renew its support to “Project WATCH [We Advocate Time Consciousness and Honesty]” to restore basic virtues among Filipino youth.

View Article