Alpine Villas is a charming enclave consisting of mid-rise towers in the style of Swiss chalets. This picturesque 100-hectare Swiss-inspired luxury community in Tagaytay City, after all, does not only regale you with breathtaking views atop an elevation that lets you revel in the cool mountain climb. Crosswinds—which is being developed by Brittany Corp., the […]Read More
STOCK PHOTO – Pixabay.com Australian mining and logistics firms are interested in doing business in the Philippines according to Australian ambassador Steven J. Robinson, who cited policy reforms that have eased the barrier to entry. “I think the future’s looking very, very good,” he said on May 20, the first day of the Philippines-Australia Friendship […]Read More
REUTERS By Brontë H. Lacsamana, Reporter CHINESE multinational technology company Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., will continue investing in green innovation to support digital growth in the Asia Pacific. Ken Hu, Huawei’s rotating chairman, said at the May 19 opening of the Huawei APAC Digital Innovation Congress 2022 that the company invested 22% of $99.9 billion […]Read More
REUTERS SHANGHAI, May — China cut its benchmark reference rate for mortgages by an unexpectedly wide margin on Friday, its second reduction this year as Beijing seeks to revive the ailing housing sector to prop up the economy. Senior officials have pledged further measures to fight a slowdown in the world’s second-biggest economy, hit by […]Read More
REUTERS KOENIGSWINTER, Germany — US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the G7 finance leaders on Thursday agreed to provide Ukraine the financial resources it needs in its struggle against Russia’s invasion, and that policymakers are determined to meet their inflation targets. Ms. Yellen, speaking to reporters after the first day of a G7 finance ministers […]Read More
CORPORATE.WALMART.COM NEW YORK — Walmart, Target, and Kohl’s were among major retailers that reported earnings this week that missed Wall Street expectations by the widest margin in at least five years, underscoring the wallop four-decade-high inflation is bringing to US shoppers’ wallets and retailers’ bottom lines. Among 145 retailers that have reported first-quarter earnings so […]Read More
PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS The Philippine central bank chief said on Friday president-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr., is better placed than his predecessor to face economic challenges and that he expects structural reforms and infrastructure build-up will continue under the new administration. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno, speaking at an […]Read More
KOENIGSWINTER, Germany — International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday that global finance leaders may need to become more comfortable with fighting multiple bouts of inflationary pressures. Ms. Georgieva told Reuters that it was getting harder for central banks to bring down inflation without causing recessions, due to mounting pressures on […]Read More
HONG KONG/HANOI — TikTok has been conducting tests so users can play games on its video-sharing app in Vietnam, part of plans for a major push into gaming, four people familiar with the matter said. Featuring games on its platform would boost advertising revenue as well as the amount of time users spend on the […]Read More
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