AboitizLand to Launch Four Major Projects in Luzon
Cebu real estate developer AboitizLand is setting its eyes on Luzon. The real estate arm of the Aboitiz Group is allotting P2.35 billion for the development of residential and commercial …
Facebook to Update News Feed Algorithm to Show Less Clickbait
Have you ever seen titles like “10 Things This Crazy Girl Did! You Won’t Believe No. 7!” on your Facebook feed? It’s clearly meant to be clickbait, luring readers to …
Tesla Suffers Another Quarterly Loss
Electric car pioneer Tesla reported that it has suffered its 13th straight quarterly loss from increased spending on its vehicle and battery factories. The loss comes amidst the announcement of …
Metro Pacific Reports 25% Increase in Net Income
Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) reported a net income of nearly P7 billion in the first half of the year or about a 25 percent jump from last year. The …
AIG Plans to Buy Back Shares Worth $3 Billion
American International Group (AIG) continues to fight against calls for the firm to break itself up by planning to buy back $3 billion worth of its shares. After three consecutive …
Mining Companies Take Duterte’s Stern Warning as a ‘Challenge’
The President has maintained his tough stance against businesses that are violating government standards and damaging the environment. He put particular emphasis on mining companies, saying that mining threatens agriculture, …
Phoenix Net Profit Up by 33% in First Half
Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. saw its net profit rise by 33 percent in this year’s first half owing to stronger sales compared to the same period last 2015. Phoenix attributed …
You Have the Right to Be Left Alone and It Matters
Our modern understanding of privacy is a relatively new one. The earliest publication on the topic was in 1890 by US Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis who defined privacy as …
A Good Place for Startups Opens at iioffice
The word ii means ‘good’ in Japanese and this is what iioffice offers: a good place for entrepreneurs and startups to work. But iioffice founders Seito Horiguchi, Yoshiwara Go believes …
India PM Calls for Support on Tax Reform
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for the passing of an important legislation to reform the country’s tax system. India’s current tax model consists of 15 types of taxes, …