A competitive pageant entrant from Cebu is vying for the premier national male pageant in the country in the hopes of representing the Philippines in international competition. Before the international competition begins, hopefuls first try their luck on the national stage, clamoring for a place to represent the country.For John Ernest Tan Ting, an athletic […]
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BTr partially awards offer of fresh 10-year bonds
THE GOVERNMENT partially awarded the fresh Treasury bonds (T-bonds) it offered on Tuesday as players continued to ask for higher returns on expectations of more rate hikes from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the US Federal Reserve. The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised P34.892 billion via the fresh 10-year T-bonds it auctioned […]
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing into Africa to defend Safari crown
TOKYO, Jun 17, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team heads to Safari Rally Kenya on June 23-26 with the goal of defending its crown on the iconic African event. 2022 GR YARIS Rally1 The Safari made a long-awaited comeback to the FIA World Rally Championship calendar in […]
Philippines sees wider current account deficits as global risks build
The Philippine central bank said on Friday it expects the country’s current account (C/A) balance to register wider deficits in 2022 and 2023 than previously projected, taking into account the challenges facing the global economy. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has revised its balance of payments (BoP) projections, with the current account deficit now […]
King Properties set to build ‘green’ residential, commercial tower in Mandaue
CEBUANO property developer King Properties has unveiled its newest project, The Highline by Avenir, a 22-story residential and commercial building.This new world-class development in Cebu will soon rise along M.C. Briones St., Barangay Bakilid, Mandaue City.Led by its president Jason King and managing director Kenneth Raymund King, the company held the groundbreaking ceremony of the […]
BTr partially awards T-bill offer as rates rise on tightening bets
THE GOVERNMENT partially awarded the Treasury bills (T-bills) it offered on Monday as investors wanted higher yields, with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the US Federal Reserve expected to raise borrowing costs further this year due to rising inflation. The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised just P14 billion via the T-bills it […]
CleverTap Completes Acquisition of Leanplum
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and MUMBAI, India, Jun 13, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – CleverTap, world’s No.1 retention cloud, today announced it has completed its acquisition of San Francisco based Leanplum, a leading multi-channel customer engagement platform. The acquisition, originally announced on 19 th May, was closed in a record time of 3 weeks. […]
NCAA Season 97’s women’s volleyball tournament opens June 11
COLLEGIATE volleyball action returns as the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Season 97’s women’s volleyball tournament kicks off on June 11 at the Paco Arena and simulcast live on GTV.With eyes on a four-peat title, defending champion Arellano Lady Chiefs set the pace for this season’s matches as they are up against Mapua Lady Cardinals […]
DOF: Concentrix gives up tax perks to continue WFH setup
THE Department of Finance (DOF) on Friday said outsourcing firm Concentrix has decided to give up its tax perks in exchange for a continued hybrid work setup for its employees.“We support the decision of Concentrix to carry on with its flexible work arrangements. We respect that they are supportive of their employees who want such […]
Announcing FMC 2022; On June 12, the next chapter for musicians and filmmakers from around the world begins
LONDON, Jun 8, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Several months of intensive preparations are over, and the official countdown to the start and opening of registration for the FMC-Film Music Contest 2022 has begun. FMC is a unique international music competition for composers of original music for film, TV, advertising and video games, […]
NEC becomes the first IT service provider to offer a connection point to Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute from its own data center
TOKYO, Jun 6, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) today announced that the company will establish a connection point to Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute through a dedicated private network fiber connection to Azure provided by the NEC Inzai Data Center in Japan from June 2022. Once completed, it will become the […]
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing with positives to take from Sardinia
TOKYO, Jun 6, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team driver Kalle Rovanpera has extended his FIA World Rally Championship lead after completing a clever drive to finish fifth overall in a very demanding Rally Italia Sardegna. Ambient temperatures in excess of 35 degrees centigrade combined with rough and […]
Moonstake Hosts Staking Contest with Partner FIO with 100,000 FIO Prize Pool
SINGAPORE, Jun 3, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Moonstake is excited to host a staking contest with our partner, FIO, with a prize pool of 100,000 FIO tokens. This competition will run from June 1 – June 15 and there will be 108 prizes for users who stake the most as well as […]
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Fighting for Fifth Le Mans Crown
TOKYO, Jun 2, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing puts its long unbeaten run on the line when it aims for a fifth consecutive Le Mans 24 Hours victory in the 90th running of the legendary French endurance race on 11-12 June. Since winning the team’s first Le Mans crown in […]
MREIT eyes fresh P15B property infusion
MREIT Inc., the Reit company of township developer Megaworld, reiterates its commitment to deliver on its P20 billion acquisition plan for 2022. In line with this, the company is already in discussion with sponsor Megaworld for the infusion of an additional P15 billion worth of commercial assets. This follows the announcement last month of MREIT’s […]
The Executive Talk by ShareInvestor: Srinanaporn PCL (SET: SNNP)
BANGKOK, May 30, 2022 – (ACN Newswire) – Srinanaporn Marketing PCL (SET: SNNP) Senior Executive Vice President Business Division I, Mr. Wiroj Wachiradechkul gave an impressive interview about his marketing strategy and company vision which have been the key factor driving SNNP a fast-growing FMCG company in Thailand and soon the region. Mr. Wiroj Wachiradechkul 1. What was the […]
Showa Denko to Consider Simplified Absorption-type Company Split
TOKYO, May 26, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Showa Denko (SDK) (Tokyo: 4004) decided at its Board of Directors’ meeting today to consider and prepare for a company split concerning its graphite electrode business. Under the plan, Shinshu Showa K.K., a consolidated subsidiary of SDK located in Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture, will succeed […]
BIR collections fall behind DBCC target
COLLECTIONS by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in the first quarter this year is 8.9 percent short of the goal set by the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC).The BIR only collected P47.2 billion as businesses avail themselves of the provision allowing outright crediting of their input value-added tax on capital goods under the Tax […]
MC and Morgenrot Enter into Capital and Business Alliance
TOKYO, May 20, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and Morgenrot Inc. (Morgenrot) are pleased to announce that we have entered into a capital and business alliance, our aim being to jointly develop distributed computing services for customers in Japan and throughout ASEAN. MC is one of Japan’s leading sogo shosha […]
NovationWire: Predictions on XR, VR, AR Applications 2022
Hong Kong, May 17, 2022 – (NovationWire) – Tailor Insight, the Asia based market research institute, has released a report on ‘Predictions on XR, VR, AR Applications 2022’. In 2022, people expect the reskilling process via VR training to become more widespread as content becomes more scalable and accessible for businesses. As such, VR will be increasingly used for high […]