World Bank Warns SSS of Asset Depletion in 28 Years
The World Bank revealed in a report that assets of the Social Security System (SSS) could be depleted in about 28 years if crucial reforms are not implemented soon. The …
Philippines to Seek Senate Ratification of AIIB
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez said the plan to ratify participation in the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has not changed. The Philippines became a signatory to the agreement last …
Mindset, Marketing, and Money: What a Business Enterprise Needs to Succeed
“Your decisions, not your conditions, determine your destiny,” said Efren ‘Ping’ Sotto, paraphrasing a famous quote from motivational speaker and self-help author Anthony Robbins. Ping Sotto addressed a large crowd …
7 Eleven Reaps Up to P290M from Election Spending
In its latest filing, 7-Eleven Philippines garnered a net income of up to P290 million in April compared to its P243.6M income in June revenue this year; a growth of …
Cemex Opens Strong in Stock Market Debut
The entry of Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc. (CHP) in the market was met with strong reception from investors, enabling the company to raise P25.13 billion in its initial public offering. …
European Researchers Created ‘Super Spaghetti’
For pasta lovers who have mixed feelings about carbohydrates, a group of European researchers have found a good alternative for them. According to Vito Verardo, a researcher from the University …
Softbank Acquires ARM Holdings for $32 billion
Japanese telecom corporation Softbank has closed one of the biggest acquisitions in the tech industry with its $32 billion buyout of U.K.-based ARM Holdings (ARM) this week. The U.K. semiconductor …
Empowering Journalists with the Power of New Media
We may or may not noticed it yet, but we are now coping up with the challenges of the Age of Automation. An era where each of us is expected …
Nintendo Unveils NES Classic Version
If you’ve been playing video games over the last two decades, then you might have owned the first ever video game console from Nintendo–the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Released in …
LINE Generates Largest Tech IPO by Selling Stickers
LINE, a popular Japanese messaging app is set to release the biggest tech initial public offering (IPO) this year. LINE is known for its oversized stickers that feature adorable characters …