Megaworld-sponsored MREIT Inc., the best-performing 2021 real estate investment trust (REIT) stock market debutant, is set to unveil fresh asset infusions from its parent firm that will be larger than originally envisioned by the group.Kevin Tan, CEO of MREIT and Megaworld’s parent conglomerate Alliance Global Group Inc., hinted about this in a Facebook post last week. “I will be announcing in...
BIZ BUZZ: MREIT’s ‘big plans’ – INQUIRER.net
Megaworld-sponsored MREIT Inc., the best-performing 2021 real estate investment trust (REIT) stock market debutant, is set to unveil fresh asset infusions from its parent firm that will be larger than originally envisioned by the group.Kevin Tan, CEO of MREIT and Megaworld’s parent conglomerate Alliance Global Group Inc., hinted about this in a Facebook post last week. “I will be announcing in...
Review: Mionix AVIOR 8200 Gaming Mouse – Custom PC Review
[section label=1. Introduction]Only a couple years ago, gamers looking for quality gaming peripherals pretty much only had the choice between three major peripherals manufacturers – Logitech, Razer and SteelSeries. Sure there were various cheapo Chinese-made clones that were sold here and there, but for the most part nobody else had anything really competitive in the space.With the...
BIZ BUZZ: Reluctant economic manager? – business.inquirer.net
We were hesitant to believe it, initially, but the rumor simply refuses to die.We’re referring to persistent talk that Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno will only be spending a year at the Department of Finance, and that he plans to return to the central bank by the second half of next year. ADVERTISEMENT Biz Buzz has, by now, heard from several sources that the head of the Marcos...
» The NBA Arrives in Manila, 80 Years After the Love of the Game – Grantland
David SternPrint When David Stern’s magnanimous grin flashed across an LED jumbotron in metro Manila Monday afternoon to announce that “the NBA will play its first preseason game in the Philippines this October,” a pulse of enthusiasm shot through Filipino communities from Mandaluyong City to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to Daly City, California. Basketball has been the most popular team sport in the...
Cavite drops China-backed Sangley airport deal – newsinfo.inquirer.net
NOT THE END The scrapping of the award to build a new international gateway to a Chinese-Filipino joint venture is not the end of the Sangley Point International Airport project in Cavite province. The provincial government plans to rebid the project by October. The massive airport and land reclamation project is envisioned to serve up to 130 million passengers a year, four times the capacity of...
First Look: The Uniquely Singaporean Monster Movie ‘Circle Line’ – Hollywood Reporter
Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterThe Asia Film & TV Market (ATF) gets a brief but tantalizing glance at Singapore’s first movie monster as the filmmakers behind the 2020 release Circle Line screened a short behind-the-scenes feature. By Mathew Scott Singapore’s Asia Film & TV Market (ATF) was given a brief glimpse...
NBL23: Adelaide 36ers defeat Brisbane Bullets – Code
New import Ian Clark got off to a winning start with the Sixers against the Bullets in Adelaide. Catch up with all the round 13 NBL action.The Adelaide 36ers kicked off round 13 with another home win, this time over the Brisbane Bullets. Catch up with all the NBL23 action. – Jason Phelan It wasn’t easy, but Adelaide welcomed new import Ian Clark into the fold with a fourth home win in...
Defying gloom and doom, Sangley airport prepares for takeoff – business.inquirer.net
An artist’s rendition of the $10-billion Sangley Point International Airport. The Cavite government aims to proceed with the project despite a grim future the aviation world is facing. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTOThe Cavite government remains positive its $10-billion international airport project on Manila Bay will push through despite the storm clouds that have been unleashed on the global aviation sector...
Time for women to be put in charge – INQUIRER.net
Here’s the latest, Reader, on our crowd-funding project which aims to invest in good women leaders and transform how political leaders are financed. We started the fund (LetWomenLead) by opening a bank account in the BPI last Sept. 20 (BPI 0290-0110-73 under Cecilia Lazaro and Solita Collas-Monsod). Eleven days later, the account stands at P1,985,469.41 (as of 11 a.m., Friday, Oct. 1). This from...