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UK Union Calls Off Port Talbot Steel Workers' Strike
The Unite union has called off a strike planned for July 8, 2024, so that further talks can take place over the future of the UK’s largest..

By The Financial District
Jul 5, 20241 min read


U.S. Law Firm Dechert Shuttering Offices In HK, Beijing
US-founded law firm Dechert is considering closing its offices in Hong Kong and Beijing, becoming the latest foreign firm to scale back in..

By The Financial District
Jul 5, 20241 min read


Meralco Intensifies Crackdown On Meter Theft
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has ramped up its campaign against electric meter theft following a surge in incidents of stolen...

By The Financial District
Jul 4, 20242 min read


MPIF’s Shore It Up! 15-Year Journey Lauded At 2024 CSR Guild Awards
Metro Pacific Investments Foundation (MPIF)'s flagship program, Shore It Up!, celebrated 15 years of championing environmental...

By The Financial District
Jul 4, 20242 min read


Disputed Sigma Lithium Land Has "Probable" Reserves: Brazil Study Shows
Sigma Lithium, the biggest player in Brazil's lithium industry, told regulators late last year it had found likely mineral reserves on two..

By The Financial District
Jul 4, 20241 min read


Hyundai, Kia Zip Into The U.S. Car Market's Fast Lane
South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia already make some of America’s most popular cars, particularly in the hybrid category.

By The Financial District
Jul 4, 20241 min read


EEI Bags "Investment in People" Honors At The Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards 2024
Construction giant EEI Corp. has been conferred honors under the Investment in People category at the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards...

By The Financial District
Jul 4, 20242 min read


SK Hynix To Invest $75-B In AI, Chips By 2028
South Korea's SK Hynix, the world’s second-largest memory chip maker, will invest 103 trillion won ($74.6 billion) through 2028 to...

By The Financial District
Jul 3, 20241 min read


Binance Must Face Bulk Of U.S. SEC Crypto Lawsuit, Judge Rules
A federal judge has ruled that the majority of a lawsuit filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Binance, the...

By The Financial District
Jul 3, 20241 min read


Converge Sends Report On Sustainability And Responsible Business Practices To UN
Fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has submitted its 2023 Communication on Progress (CoP) report to the United Nations...

By The Financial District
Jul 3, 20242 min read


Levi’s Under Fire After Supplier Laid Off Hundreds Of Workers
Levi’s is facing scrutiny after an independent labor monitoring group reported that the company continued working with a Turkish factory...

By The Financial District
Jul 2, 20241 min read


Cebu Pacific Eyes $24-B Plane Purchase
Cebu Pacific (CEB), the Philippines' leading carrier, has signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbus for the purchase...

By The Financial District
Jul 2, 20241 min read


Two Adidas Employees Out In China Corruption Probe
Two employees have left Adidas due to an ongoing investigation into allegations of corruption in China.

By The Financial District
Jul 2, 20241 min read


Century Food Declares Special Cash Dividend
Century Pacific Food, Inc. (PSE: CNPF), one of the Philippines’ leading food and beverage companies, declared a special cash dividend of...

By The Financial District
Jul 2, 20242 min read


SC’s Overturning of Chevron Deference Is Judicial Overreach: BBC News
The US Supreme Court (SC), in a 6-3 vote, killed a precedent that conservatives have attacked for decades, known as the "Chevron deference."

By The Financial District
Jul 2, 20242 min read


Canada's WestJet Cancels 400 Flights As Mechanics Strike
Canada’s second-largest airline, WestJet, said it canceled 407 flights affecting 49,000 passengers after the maintenance workers union...

By The Financial District
Jul 2, 20241 min read


National Reinsurance Corp. Marks 45th Year With Record Income And High Growth Prospects
The National Reinsurance Corporation of the Philippines (NRCP) celebrated its 45th anniversary with a record 862% surge in net profit...

By The Financial District
Jul 2, 20242 min read


Jollibee Group Sets Roadmap To Triple Business In Five Years
Jollibee Group, recognized as one of the largest food service companies in the world, has set the roadmap to triple its business in the...

By The Financial District
Jul 2, 20242 min read


Meralco Embraces Nuclear Power Future, Appoints New President For PowerGen Unit
The Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has appointed Emmanuel V. Rubio, former CEO of AboitizPower, as the new...

By The Financial District
Jul 2, 20243 min read


PAGCOR Says Ex-Cabinet Official Trying To Intercede For POGOs
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has announced that a former high-ranking government official attempted to...

By The Financial District
Jul 2, 20242 min read


Sony To Cut 250 Jobs From Recordable Media Business' Key Hub
Sony Group Corp. will cut around 250 jobs from its recordable media business' key manufacturing hub in northeastern Japan and offer early...

By The Financial District
Jul 2, 20241 min read


Biden To Ban U.S. Sales Of Kaspersky Software Over Russia Ties
The Biden administration is set to announce plans to bar the sale of Kaspersky Lab's antivirus software in the US.

By The Financial District
Jul 1, 20241 min read


Shein, Temu Exploit South African Tax Loopholes To Beat Local Firms
Low-cost Chinese fashion and general merchandise online retailers Shein and Temu have taken advantage of loopholes to undercut South...

By The Financial District
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Nippon Steel Will Pay Decarbonization Costs With U.S. Steel Takeover
Nippon Steel's proposed acquisition of US Steel risks raising decarbonization costs for Japan's top steelmaker, an activist shareholder...

By The Financial District
Jul 1, 20241 min read
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