W. Visayas wage hike hearings to start April 8
THE Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Western Visayas (RTWPB-6) will kick off the series of public hearings on minimum wage adjustment in...
Excess VAT collections, GOCC dividends to fund more subsidies
EXCESS value added tax (VAT) collections, boosted by oil price upticks, and dividends from government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) will be used for the...
$700-M data center seen operational by year-end
A SINGAPORE based company is planning to put up a $700-million hyperscale data center in the Philippines, which would make it the largest of...
SUNTRUST BAGS 2 AWARDS IN THE FIRST EVER CAROUSEL PROPERTY AWARDS
Real estate developer Suntrust Properties, Inc. (SPI) a wholly-owned subsidiary of Megaworld Corporation, once again proves its potential in providing quality homes for every...
Eastern Communication expands footprint in Negros; Premier telco helps businesses emerge stronger with connectivity...
Bringing to life its continued commitment to help businesses emerge stronger in 2022, premier Philippine telecommunications company Eastern Communications has officially announced its footprint...
DOF: Call centers may continue WFH setups but without tax perks
IT WOULD ultimately be up to business process outsourcing (BPO) firms if they wanted their current work-from-home operations to continue, but they can’t enjoy...
SMPC supports 70 tech-voc grads in Semirara Island
SEVENTY residents of Semirara Island in Caluya, Antique completed their technical-vocational courses sponsored by Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC).
Semirara Training Center, Inc. (STCI),...
PH, foreign business groups cheer ‘game-changing’ law
THE private sector on Tuesday lauded the signing of the amended Public Service Act (PSA) that allows full foreign ownership of companies in telecommunications,...
Return to workplaces to pump-prime economy: Big biz groups
SOME of the country’s biggest business groups and companies have expressed their support to the government’s push for employees to return to their workplaces...
Big IT-BPM firms in Iloilo ready to work on-site
BIG information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) firms in Iloilo are ready to work on-site starting April.
Iloilo Federation for Information Technology (IFIT) executive director Joeven...