Sysu enters milk market
IN a bid to strengthen its import business, food trader and manufacturer Sysu International Inc. has entered the milk market on the back of local consumers’ improved disposable income. The country’s...
View ArticleAlorica to operate new Makati facility in October
UPBEAT about its expansion in the Philippines driven by the continued growth of the local business-process outsourcing (BPO) industry, Alorica announced on Friday the opening its 18th site in the...
View ArticleCloud growth bolsters SAP revenues in Q2 this year
GLOBAL enterprise application software provider SAP reported non International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) revenue generation out of Asia-Pacific Japan (APJ) aggregated to €802 million in the...
View ArticleStudy: Take-home pay tops priorities of PHL jobseekers
BASIC salary has once again reemerged as today’s top concern of jobseekers, most especially the experienced ones, according to a work-placement portal’s study. JobStreet.com revealed the results of its...
View ArticlePHL still grappling with housing ills
Part Two THE country’s housing backlog, particularly in the mass sector, is seen to continue to exist as a challenge to national growth if drastic change is not done today. By the end of this year,...
View ArticleReal-estate market upbeat under Duterte
WITH barely three weeks since the change of leadership in the national government, the real-estate industry welcomes the sound economic agenda of President Duterte that would definitely create an...
View ArticleStrong growth, hike in Pinoys’ income to boost retail sector
The Philippine retail industry will continue to grow, but players were urged to integrate traditional retailing with technological advances to sustain the success of their business. Frederick Go,...
View ArticleTiger Resort attracts 10,000 applicants for Okada Manila
BARELY three months before the initial opening of the first largest integrated resort and casino in the Philippines, Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment Inc. reported a massive turnout for its...
View ArticleManila preschool develops intelligent play for the young
A PLAYFUL learning environment is proven to be pivotal in the cognitive development of preschoolers. This was apparent at Hope Christian High School’s Preschool Department in Manila, Principal Angeline...
View ArticleBosch opens 4th business center in PHL
AS part of its expansion initiative in the Philippines, especially in the southern part of the country, Bosch officially opened its fourth business center in Gusa, Cagayan de Oro City. This...
View ArticleScania enters local bus market
A YEAR after it entered the automotive industry with the debut of a Swedish branded truck in the Philippines, BJ Mercantile Inc. officially introduced on Thursday a new transport solution of the same...
View ArticleVillar urges govt-private tie-up to save Manila Bay
SEN. Cynthia A. Villar on Saturday called on collaborative efforts between the public and private sectors to continue the Manila Bay’s upkeep before the timetable for the writ of continuing mandamus...
View ArticleTrend Micro: IT skills needed to fight cybercrime globally
BUSINESSES, whether big or small, must enlighten their people and empower them with the right skills to fight against cyber threats, a top executive of a global cloud-security company said. Trend Micro...
View ArticleBackOffice Associates opens its first office in Philippines
UNITED STATES-BASED information governance and data modernization solutions provider BackOffice Associates announced the opening last week of its first facility in Manila, expected to contribute...
View ArticleAccenture to invest more to ‘future-proof’ local talents
GLOBAL professional-services provider Accenture said on Tuesday it will continue to invest in Filipino talent to help maximize their full potential in today’s digital age and, eventually, become...
View ArticleMore M&As seen happening in PHL
PwC Philippines said on Wednesday there is a positive outlook for business growth through mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the country, given the strong macrofundamentals and renewed confidence on...
View ArticleThe Medical City invests in robotics surgery with launch of second machine
PRIVATE tertiary care hospital The Medical City launched on Friday its latest robotics surgery equipment as it gears up towards the automation of medical procedures, which is seen prospering further in...
View ArticleSteveston Pizza eyes expansion in Asean
THE Filipino licensee of a Canadian pizza outlet bared its plan to expand not only domestically, but also in other countries in Southeast Asia, given the Asean economic integration. Steveston Pizza...
View ArticleWizardsgroup changes corporate name to NTT DATA Philippines Inc.
SEVEN months after acquiring an information-technology (IT) consultant and solutions provider for local clients, NTT DATA Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (NDAP) announced this week that Wizardsgroup Inc. will...
View ArticlePwC launches first M&A Challenge for college students
MULTINATIONAL professional services network PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) officially launched last week its pioneering competition on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for Filipino college and...
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