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What’s new for BPI in Makati and Aboitiz in Cebu?

By SHOOTING STRAIGHT | By Bobit S. Avila | April 30, 2019 - 12:00am

I was in Makati for a day to attend the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) annual stockholders meeting where media from the Visayas and Mindanao were invited.

Opinion

The Aboitiz Group of Companies in 2018

By SHOOTING STRAIGHT | By Bobit S. Avila | November 27, 2018 - 12:00am

It was a huge Visayas wide media Christmas party by the Aboitiz Group of Companies, which they dubbed as “Night at the Movies” which was the entertainment for the evening at the Summit Hotel, Galleria,...

Opinion

Union Bank embraces digital banking

By Ted P. Torres | January 18, 2016 - 9:00am

His marching order was short and sweet, to transform the Union Bank of the Philippines into a digital bank.

Banking

Is Gov. Jun Jun Davide becoming desperate?

By Bobit S. Avila | December 2, 2015 - 9:00am

Yesterday morning, my good friend, ex-President Fidel V. Ramos was in town for his interview with Mike Lopez on his talk show on MyTV, which aired last night and today at 6:00PM. FVR was accompanied by his former...

Freeman Opinion

Aboitiz Group: Even family members rise from the ranks

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | November 9, 2015 - 9:00am

The Cebu-based Aboitiz clan has been in business for more than a century now. For so many years, the Aboitiz Group of Companies has made a name in various industries in the country.

Freeman Cebu Business

Young movers join 10th Aboitiz Future Leaders Business Summit

By Carlo Lorenciana | November 8, 2015 - 9:00am

Executives from the Aboitiz Group of Companies gathered at a summit, sharing their knowledge, experience and philosophies to the country’s future leaders.

Business

The 10th Aboitiz Future Leaders biz summit

By Bobit S. Avila | November 5, 2015 - 9:00am

Today is the 10th edition of the Aboitiz Future Leaders Business Summit.

Freeman Opinion

Top firms form Water Alliance to address water-related issues

By Louise Maureen Simeon | October 23, 2015 - 10:00am

The biggest companies in the country launched  yesterday an alliance that aims to address issues and create solutions...

Business

World leaders urged to act on climate change

By Janvic Mateo | October 23, 2015 - 10:00am

Various business groups in the country have joined the mounting call on world leaders to come up with a binding agreement that will address the threat of climate change, especially in vulnerable countries like the...

Headlines

Union Bank profit down to P3B in H1

By Lawrence Agcaoili | August 14, 2015 - 10:00am

Profits of Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines plunged 33 percent in the first half of the year due to a sharp drop in trading gains on the back of subdued market conditions.

Business