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Non-life insurers face daunting challenges

By Ted P. Torres | May 13, 2014 - 12:00am

The country’s non-life insurance industry is cornered by three major challenges that threaten to further reduce its shrinking numbers.

Banking

JG Summit income climbs to P7.47 billion in H1

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | August 16, 2012 - 12:00am

JG Summit Holdings Inc., the investment holding firm of taipan John Gokongwei, jacked up its first semester net income to P7.47 billion, buoyed by foreign exchange gains and steady improved performance across...

Business

JCB offers traditional Japanese cooking

October 12, 2010 - 12:00am

JCB International Co. Ltd. is partnering with Rai Rai Ken Ramen House and Sushi Bar to offer new card members a delicious serving of a Super California Maki platter.

Banking

NFA holds tender for 250,000-metric tons rice imports

By Marianne V. Go | November 5, 2009 - 12:00am

The National Food Authority (NFA) held yesterday a rice tender for the importation of 250,000 metric tons of rice for arrival from January to April next year, getting bids 50 percent lower than the bids offered last...

Business

Bankard sells Visa shares to Bank of Nova Scotia

January 20, 2009 - 12:00am

Bankard Inc. is reportedly earning approximately $2.3 million from its sale of its remaining holdings in Visa International to Bank of Nova Scotia.

Banking

New projects to boost RP’s metal production

By Dolly Aglay | March 18, 2005 - 12:00am

The Philippines will be extracting more precious and base metals this year and the next with the start of production at new mining projects, a senior official said yesterday. Benjamin de Vera, head of mineral economics...

Business

New My Dream JCB Card launched in the Philippines

June 26, 2003 - 12:00am

The Philippines’ major credit card company Bankard Inc., in partnership with JCB International Co., Ltd., launched the new My Dream JCB Card on April 29, 2003. The credit card market in the Philippines currently...

Business