(From left to right) Horacio Yalung, Project Management consultant of PHILCOMSAT; Thomas Peebles, president and chief executive officer of Solenergy; Wu Linlin, general manager of China Energy Engineering Co., Ltd. Philippine Branch Office; Shinichiro Shimada, branch general manager of Mitsui & Co. (Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd. Manila Branch; Jaime Azurin, president of GBP; Antonio Ver, president and chief executive officer of H&WB Asia Pacific Corporation; Raul Baria, Property and Asset Maintenance supervisor of PHILCOMSAT; and Dominador Camu, Jr., EVP and chief operating officer of GBP.

GBP starts construction of 115 MW peak solar plant in Rizal

PH Renewables, Incorporated, a subsidiary of Global Business Power Corporation (GBP), recently celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony of its first solar power plant in Baras,...

PhilHealth to roll out ‘improved’ COVID-19 coverage

MANILA – The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is set to roll out a wider coverage for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), given the high...

Shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves

BY ENRIQUE SORIANO    CAN family-owned enterprises embrace longevity as its enduring value? There is a saying that's anathema to family-owned businesses around the world,...
As the country slips back in the Financial Action Task Force’s gray list, OFWs sending money back home will be greatly affected. "Because of the gray list thing, whenever they go to a remittance company outside the Philippines, they will be tagged as a high-risk customer," according to Association of Remittance Company Compliance Officers president Guadalupe Vergel De Dios. IMONEY.PH

‘Inclusion in FATF’s gray list to affect OFW remittances’

MANILA – Overseas Filipino workers (OFW) sending money back home may face more scrutiny after the Philippines slipped back to the Financial Action Task...
Wearing facemask, a gasoline boy refills the fuel tank of a vehicle in a gasoline station in Pavia, Iloilo. PANAY NEWS PHOTO

Diesel, gas prices up for 6th straight week; kerosene down

MANILA – Oil firms have announced adjustments in diesel and gasoline prices, marking the sixth consecutive week of increases, and a reduction in kerosene...

Peso closes at its weakest in nearly a year at P49.24

MANILA – The Philippine Peso on Monday closed at its weakest against the United States (US) Dollar in 11 months, 49.24 versus Friday’s  49.2,...

PH gov’t’s debt hits P11.071T in May

MANILA – The Philippine government's total outstanding debt stood at P11.071 trillion at the end of May, the Bureau of Treasury said on Monday. This...

6 SEO Lessons We Can Learn from Major E-commerce Platforms

Nowadays, having a business means also having an online presence. It could be your very own website, a page in an online marketplace, or...
“No matter how small, Filipinos should start saving in banks to promote a proactive mindset. Practiced on a consistent basis, saving will help secure their future,” according to PDIC president and chief executive officer Roberto Tan. VIA ABS-CBN NEWS

Filipinos should start saving in banks – PDIC

ILOILO – After the 19th Depositor Protection and Awareness Week (DPAW) celebration, the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) urged Filipinos to save in banks...
The CHED grant helps fund the acquisition of the laboratory amenities, facilities, and equipment of the College of Hospitality Management of the Iloilo State College of Fisheries – Barotac Nuevo Campus.

ISCOF-BN campus receives P15M CHED grant

BY ROSELYN ANIMO & DOMINGA AGHON THE Iloilo State College of Fisheries – Barotac Nuevo Campus (ISCOF-BNC) received a P15 million grant from the Commission...