A few taps on a smartphone is all it takes to get life-saving advice in the new normal. This is particularly true for MediCard Philippines Inc.’s Telemedicine. In a matter of seconds and from the convenience of your own home, you can connect to a health professional. This drastically lowers your risk of transmitting the…
With what seemed like a flick of a switch, the whole world was turned upside down by Covid-19–and, a year into this pandemic, things remain bleak, especially for those whose financial outlook is still unclear because of the economic impact of this global crisis. A ray of hope for some Filipinos, however, lies in the…
The ongoing public health crisis has made more Filipinos aware of the need for insurance, and among the companies benefiting from that heightened awareness is Pru Life UK, which was ranked by the Insurance Commission as the country’s leading life insurer in terms of New Business Annual Premium Equivalent (NBAPE), the only company to see…
As devastating as the COVID-19 pandemic has been, it also proved once again that in crisis there is opportunity. Key players in the health and wellness field said during a recent Inquirer Project Rebound webinar that Covid-19 hastened the adoption of new health and medical technologies and underscored the fact that health was more than…
While the coronavirus pandemic dragged down the domestic economy to its worst recession in history last year, hurting profitability of many companies, there was one company that defied gravity in the stock market. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 8.64 percent last year, but the stock price of this company soared by 304…