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Ukraine isn’t naive, Zelenskiy says after Russian pledge to scale down attack on Kyiv
REUTERS LVIV, Ukraine/KYIV OUTSKIRTS – Ukraine reacted with skepticism to Russia’s promise in negotiations to scale down military operations around Kyiv and another city as some Western countries expected Moscow to intensify its offensive in other parts of the country. Talks took place in an Istanbul palace more than a […]
Philippines wants government workers to report early to ease traffic
The Philippines is considering earlier work hours for government offices to ease traffic congestion in the capital that has worsened as virus restrictions eased. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, which sets policies on traffic in the capital region, asked President Rodrigo Duterte to move government work an hour earlier to […]
MPIC partners with BEST, bXTRA for Trash to CashBack Program
Incentivizing Waste Management. MPIC, through its Chief Finance, Risk, and Sustainability Officer Chaye A. Cabal-Revilla (bottom row), signs a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Basic Environmental Systems & Technologies, Inc. (BEST), represented by its Senior Vice President Dwight Ramos (upper right) and BEEPXTRA Philippines Inc. (bXTRA), represented by its […]
MPIC partners with BEST, bXTRA for Trash to CashBack Program
Incentivizing Waste Management. MPIC, through its Chief Finance, Risk, and Sustainability Officer Chaye A. Cabal-Revilla (bottom row), signs a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Basic Environmental Systems & Technologies, Inc. (BEST), represented by its Senior Vice President Dwight Ramos (upper right) and BEEPXTRA Philippines Inc. (bXTRA), represented by its […]
Blockchain project Ronin hit by $615 million crypto heist
LONDON – Blockchain project Ronin said on Tuesday that hackers stole cryptocurrency now worth almost $615 million from its systems, in what would be one of the largest cryptocurrency heists on record. The project said that unidentified hackers on March 23 stole some 173,600 ether tokens and 25.5 million USD […]
Powering the Philippines’ energy transition
By Bjorn Biel M. Beltran, Special Features Writer Energy has long been a topic of conversation when it comes to envisioning the society of the future. Advancements in energy have historically led to massive surges in technological progress, with the most notable being the first industrial revolution in which the […]
BW Insights | Corporate HERoes: Women on the Frontlines of Business Battlefields
The latest “Women in Business” report published by Grant Thornton International revealed that the Philippines ranks first globally in terms of women in leadership positions. And according to a Harvard Business Review article, companies “with more women in senior positions are more profitable, more socially responsible, and provide safer, higher-quality […]
PEZA orders BPOs to return to offices
REUTERS By Revin Mikhael D. Ochave, Reporter ALL REGISTERED information technology-business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) firms should comply with the government’s return-to-office order starting April 1, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said on Tuesday. In a statement, PEZA Director-General Charito B. Plaza acknowledged the concerns raised by investors and workers […]
PEZA orders BPOs to return to offices
REUTERS By Revin Mikhael D. Ochave, Reporter ALL REGISTERED information technology-business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) firms should comply with the government’s return-to-office order starting April 1, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said on Tuesday. In a statement, PEZA Director-General Charito B. Plaza acknowledged the concerns raised by investors and workers […]