Agriculture finally gets attention | Inquirer Business
It had to take this pandemic for agriculture to finally get the deserved attention it has long been denied. The two most critical elements during this time are health and…
Battling COVID-19 with technology | Inquirer Business
The teambehind ENDCoV, a free mobile application that couldaccurately identify people who need to be tested for COVID-19. While science has yet to find a way to stop the new…
More investment scams exposed | Inquirer Business
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) logo The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has exposed four new illegal investment schemes, including those perpetrated by previously-flagged racketeers now masked by different names.…
PBB nets P1.26B | Inquirer Business
Zest-O group-led Philippine Business Bank grew its 2019 net profit by 46.4 percent to P1.26 billion on higher interest earnings from lending activities alongside some treasury windfall. In a disclosure…
Manulife sweetens premium offering | Inquirer Business
Life insurer Manulife and its bancassurance arm slashed first year premium rate on select local protection products by 20 percent, to make coverage more accessible to Filipinos during the current…
AUB unveils new e-wallet | Inquirer Business
AUB’s new e-wallet solution HelloMoney The Rebisco group’s banking arm Asia United Bank (AUB) has rolled out a new digital wallet for consumers seeking to migrate to electronic banking channels…
Agrinurture opens online store | Inquirer Business
ANI Express’ special “baskets” Publicly listed AgriNurture Inc. (ANI) had long thought about establishing an online presence to complement its agro-commercial operations, and it took the Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine…
Electricity consumers’ relief extended | Inquirer Business
Electricity consumers will enjoy more relief from their bill burdens as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) extended by another month the suspension of the collection of incentives for renewable energy…
URC nets P10.1B | Inquirer Business
Gokongwei-led Universal Robina Corp. (URC) grew its net profit last year by 7 percent to P10.1 billion, driven by the recovery of the local coffee and ready-to-drink tea businesses alongside…
Cebu Landmasters nets P2.01B | Inquirer Business
Property developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) grew its attributable net profit by 21 percent to P2.01 billion last year as all businesses contributed to a double-digit expansion in revenues. CLI,…