The Baltic Horizon Fund has published its consolidated unaudited financial results for the first and fourth quarters of 2024, highlighting a continued commitment to transparency and investor engagement.  The report, released on February 18, 2025, outlines the fund’s performance across its portfolio of commercial real estate investments in the Baltic[Read More…]

Senator Francis Tolentino Uy has revived a proposal aimed at enhancing the management of air traffic in the Philippines, seeking to address ongoing concerns regarding congestion and inefficiencies within the country’s aviation system.  On February 18, 2025, Uy expressed the urgency of implementing reforms to improve air traffic management and[Read More…]

Bain & Company has officially appointed Manny Maceda as the new Chair of the global management consulting firm, effective February 18, 2025. Maceda, who previously served as the managing partner of Bain’s Asia-Pacific operations, brings extensive leadership experience and strategic insight to his new role. In his capacity as Chair,[Read More…]

Basic Energy Corporation has announced a strategic partnership with Renova, a global renewable energy company, to develop a significant wind power project in the Philippines. This collaboration was officially disclosed on February 18, 2025, signaling an important step towards enhancing the country’s renewable energy capacity and advancing its commitment to[Read More…]

Japan’s economy demonstrated stronger-than-anticipated growth in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to data released on February 16, 2025. The country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded by 2.5% on an annualized basis, driven primarily by robust consumer spending and a rebound in exports. This encouraging performance comes as Japan seeks[Read More…]

Germany’s fiscal policy, particularly the contentious “debt brake,” has emerged as a focal point of economic debate as the nation navigates its financial landscape. The debt brake, which was introduced in 2009, mandates strict limits on federal and state borrowing, aiming to ensure sustainable public finances.  However, as of February[Read More…]

Malaysia’s economy has concluded 2024 on a strong positive trajectory, bolstered by robust investment activities and increased domestic spending. As reported on February 16, 2025, the positive economic indicators reflect the country’s successful efforts to foster a resilient economic environment despite ongoing global challenges. The surge in investment is attributed[Read More…]

Gate.io, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the listing of the Pi Network Token (PI), with trading scheduled to commence on February 20, 2025.  This development is significant for the Pi Network, which has garnered a growing user base since its inception, allowing participants to mine the token using their[Read More…]

The financial systems resources of the Philippines are nearing a significant milestone, approaching ₱34 trillion, according to reports published on February 17, 2025. This growth reflects the resilience of the country’s economy and its capacity to adapt to changing global economic conditions. The increase in financial resources is attributed to[Read More…]

In a strategic decision aimed at enhancing its growth prospects, Jollibee Foods Corporation has announced the opening of stock ownership to a larger pool of foreign investors. This initiative is expected to attract international capital and strengthen the company’s position within the competitive food and beverage sector. The Philippines-based fast-food[Read More…]