Category: economy
8990 wraps up tender offer, nears delisting
MANILA, Philippines — Mass housing developer 8990 Holdings Inc. has moved closer to exiting the Philippine bourse after concluding the tender offer of its shares. The shares were transferred to its subsidiary on Tuesday. In a notice, the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) said the indefinite suspension on trading of 8990’s shares was implemented at 9:02 a.m.
Paytm launches AI Soundbox for small businesses: How it works
Paytm has launched the AI Soundbox, a new device aimed at helping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) manage their daily operations and payments more efficiently.
Japan’s August Household Spending Up 2.3%
Household spending in Japan rose 2. 3% in August from a year earlier, marking the fourth consecutive month of increase, according to data released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
A year since privatization, NAIA upgrade expectations surpassed – SMC chief
MANILA, Philippines — How much has the New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC), a unit of San Miguel Corp., accomplished for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport so far? SMC president and CEO Ramon S. Ang said the NNIC has surpassed all expectations since the company took over NAIA for the purpose of modernization and facilities upgrade a
Del Monte plans $600-M equity raising to erase debt
MANILA, Philippines — Canned fruit maker Del Monte Pacific Ltd. (DMPL) is planning to raise up to $600 million from the issuance of new shares in its Philippine business to cut its liabilities. In a regulatory filing on Tuesday, the Campos-led company said it was considering an equity raise through private placement at Del Monte
US Banks Are Taking Aim at a European Weak Spot
All’s fair in love and politics — and international bank capital rules. US financial watchdogs are making mischief with European standards that give lenders relief by treating the euro zone as a single domestic market. The Americans have a point: The bloc is not a single market for banking and that’s been a problem when things go wrong. But they doubtless have an ulterior motive born of the political obstacles to reforming some of their own rules to help big US banks compete harder with their Eu
Emirates seeks skilled aircraft technicians from the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – Emirates, the world’s largest international and most profitable airline, is scouting for top-tier aircraft engineering and technical talent from around the world and the search has brought it to the Philippines. Emirates is hosting information sessions in Manila on Oct. 14 and 15 in a bid to recruit aircraft technicians who will
Data corner: Europe’s top collaborators in Latin America and the Caribbean
Photo credits: STori / BigStock On September 29, at a get-together in Brussels, the European Union and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC).
‘UP To Become Global Food Basket, Agriculture Key To Achieving $1 Trillion Economy Goal By 2029–30’: CM Yogi
CM was addressing the Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) Conclave held at the International Rice Research Institute’s (IRRI) South Asia Regional Centre in Varanasi.
Renewable energy developers in India seek compensation for transmission delays
India’s Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has accepted petitions from two renewable energy developers, ACME Solar and AMPIN Energy.
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