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Lunar New Year is a key box office period in several Asian territories, but nowhere was it more hotly contested this year than in Vietnam, where several local, Japanese and Hollywood movies were slugging it over the week-long holidays (February 9-15).
The PSE [PSE 190.50, up 1.4%] [link] disclosed that its board of directors voted to approve an extension of the timeline for its disbursement of the P2.8 billion in net proceeds that it raised through a 2018 stock rights offering (SRO). Over 56% of the proceeds were supposed to have been used to acquire the PDS Group (PDS), but the SEC didn’t allow the PSE to acquire 100% of PDS until December of 2023. The PSE’s acquisition of PDS is scheduled for “2024 - 2025” under the new timeline of disbursement for the P1.58 billion earmarked for this purchase.
MANILA, Philippines — The country’s rice imports have reached almost 570,000 metric tons as of mid-February, surpassing the total imported volume in the first two months of last year by over 40 percent.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines' reputation for having so-called “diploma mills” makes it vulnerable to the entry of substandard foreign universities if proposals to open up higher education to foreign ownership push through, an education expert warned during a Senate hearing on Charter change.
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Nvidia on Wednesday said its profit soared to $12.3 billion in the recently ended quarter on record high revenue driven by demand for its chips to power artificial intelligence.
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has urged the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to work with the government in transforming the country’s capital market as a vehicle for ordinary Filipinos to become shareholders in the nation’s growth.
Fifteen people were killed Wednesday after a truck plummeted down a ravine in the central Philippines, a rescue official said.
Sta. Barbara, Pangasinan – More than a hundred graduates of the Farm Business School (FBS) program of the Department of Agrarian Reform may officially call themselves agri-entrepreneurs.