The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Deutsche Bundesbank formalized their partnership on capacity-building for BSP personnel through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed last January. BSP Governor Eli. M. Remolona, Jr. (second from right) and Deutsche Bundesbank Executive Board Member Burkhard Balz (second

CEBUPACIFICAIR.COMBy Ashley Erika O. Jose, ReporterBUDGET CARRIER Cebu Pacific (CEB) has agreed to buy up to 152 A321 new engine option (NEO) aircraft from European planemaker Airbus, valued at P1.4 trillion or $24 billion, marking the largest aircraft order in the Philippines.“The order is designed to

1 of 5Fil-Am sisters hold talk on writing and migrationFILIPINO-American sisters Grace and Mary Talusan, born in the Philippines, and Liza, born in the USA, grew up in America and seldom returned “home,” a word their migrant parents used interchangeably to mean Manila, where their

By Revin Mikhael D. Ochave, ReporterOKADA MANILA operator Tiger Resort Leisure & Entertainment, Inc. (TRLEI) has ended talks to acquire a majority stake in Dennis A. Uy’s Emerald Bay integrated resort project in Mactan, Cebu.Uy-led listed company PH Resorts Group Holdings, Inc. announced in a

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE Philippine Chamber of Telecommunications Operators (PCTO) said the country’s telecommunications companies should urgently implement stringent security measures against scam and spam messages, citing a surge in off-network scam messages that are evading telco networks.“This new wave of scam messages is worrisome as

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOCONSUMER GROUP Power for People Coalition (P4P) has filed petitions with the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) seeking to reject Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) power supply contracts with generation companies that procure from fuel plants.“We are asking the ERC to reject these contracts as

IMDBACTOR-director Manny Castañeda, his close friend, Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) director Jose “Joey” Javier Reyes announced in a Facebook past on July 1. He passed away on June 30, according to a later announcement from the Castaneda family.Mr. Castañeda is known for

CTA.JUDICIARY.GOV.PHTHE Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has partially granted Ayala Corp. a tax credit certificate worth more than P308 million, covering excess and unused creditable withholding taxes (CWT) for 2018 and 2019.In a decision publicized on June 19, the CTA Third Division ruled that Ayala

CURIOSO PHOTOGRAPHY-UNSPLASH(Part 5)The final chapter of the encyclical Laudato Si focuses on the primordial importance of environmental education. Here, every single individual must be involved, especially the young. This education has to affect actions and daily habits, the reduction of water consumption, the sorting of

JUDGE FLOROTHE GOVERNMENT made a full award of the reissued Treasury bonds (T-bonds) it offered on Tuesday at an average rate slightly below secondary market levels after the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) signaled that it could start its easing cycle as early as next