AirAsia Resuming Manila-Shanghai Flights
Budget carrier Philippines AirAsia plans on resuming direct flights from Manila to Shanghai sometime in June. This is part of the company’s plans to expand its international network all the …
Steady Residential Sale Boost Bottom Line of Property Firms
The steady growth in residential sales and strong rental expansion within the rental business meant only good things for some of the country’s biggest real estate developers. The strength of …
Philippine Seven Net Profit Rise by 61.6%
The Philippine operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores is drawing strength from spending related to the recent elections. Net profit has risen upwards to 61.6% for the first three months of …
Metro Manila Property Market Stabilizing
Property developers are preparing for the launch of more real estate projects in 2016 after a contraction witnessed in 2015. The Metro Manila market is expected to stabilize after a …
Apple Invests $1B in Didi Chuxing
In a bombshell announcement, Apple revealed a $1 billion investment in Didi Chuxing, China’s top ride hailing app. The company is often described by the U.S. media as the Chinese …
Android VR Headset to be Announced by Google
Google is reportedly announcing a standalone Android VR headset at the next Google I/O event. Peter Rojas, a former tech journalist, tweeted about the potential release, citing multiple sources. He …
Alliance Select Foods Beefing Up Ops in General Santos
Alliance Select Foods International, Inc. is reallocating portions of recent fundraising exercise proceeds to beef up operations in General Santos City. The company secured approval from the board to use …
Semirara Profit for First Quarter Rises by 16%
Semirara Mining and Power Corp. stated on Tuesday that earnings in the first quarter rose by 16%. This was made possible despite lower revenues from its power generation subsidiary. In …
Accion Systems Raise $7.5 million in Series A
Accion Systems has raised $7.5 million. The Series A funding was made possible by Shasta Ventures. Other participants in the round were Founder Collective, RRE Ventures, and Slow Ventures. The …
Walmart Testing 2-Day Shipping Service
A notable change is being made by Walmart to ShippingPass. The company will move the three-day delivery service to a two-day delivery, in order to compete with Amazon’s own shipping …