Spotlight

JJ ATENCIO AND THE MISSION OF 8990

Effective end of this year, Januario Jesus “JJ” Atencio retires as president and CEO of 8990 Holdings, Inc., the publicly listed leading mass housing developer. It is not that JJ has been ousted from 8990 […]

Government

THE SUPREME COURT’S STATESMANSHIP

To me, three things stand out in the Supreme Court’s 11-3-1 July 4 decision upholding the legality and constitutionality of President Duterte’s May 23, 2017 proclamation of martial law in the entire island of Mindanao. […]

Business

EDUARDO M. COJUANGCO JR.

At 82, Eduardo M. Cojuangco Jr. seems to have run out of ambition. Not that he has failed. Nor achieved less than what he aimed for, from early in his business life.  “I have achieved […]

Business

EAGLE CEMENT SOARS

On Monday, May 29, Eagle Cement Corp. lists its shares for sale to the public for the first time.  With the government spending P8.4 trillion during the Golden Age of Infrastructure over the next six […]