Telco fortifies its 4G LTE infrastructure in Mindanao
Globe Telecom said on Thursday it invested heavily in Mindanao in 2023 adopting advanced technology and building new infrastructure to enhance connectivity across the region.
DLSU wins P1-M prize in First Gen campus competition for best climate solutions
A team of three students from De La Salle University (DLSU) in Manila has bagged a P1-million prize for their school by topping a nationwide competition, sponsored by clean energy leader First Gen Corporation, for the most innovative solution in reducing a school’s carbon emissions.
Higher electricity prices, interest income buoy First Gen income in 2023
First Gen Corp., the listed clean and renewable energy company of the Lopez Group, said Thursday its net income last year rose 4 percent to P15.4 billion on the back of higher electricity prices and better interest income on internally-generated cash.
BPI sells stake in digital bank GoTyme for P902.5M
Hardly has the Bank of the Philippine Islands warmed its seat when its board on Thursday decided to divest of their stake in the digital lender Gotyme Bank Corp. in a sale that would raise P902.5 million for the country’s fourth largest lender by assets.
“Choose renewable over coal”
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved the release of P1.295 billion to the Department of Education (DepEd) to cover the funding requirements of un-energized schools and upgrade the electrical systems in on-grid schools nationwide.
