The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened a new office in Butuan to make doing business easier for entrepreneurs in the region and support the continued economic growth of Mindanao. The SEC officially inaugurated last March 25 the SEC Butuan Extension Office located at the JC Aquino...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it has proceeded with the blocking of the online presence of Binance, the world’s top cryptocurrency trading platform, in the Philippines. In its March 12 meeting, the Commission En Banc approved the filing of a formal request with the...
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) House Speaker Martin Romualdez expressed optimism Monday, March 18 for what he called "a new era of progress and efficiency" for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). Romualdez, Leyte's...
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto assured that the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) will finally offer world-class service following the signing of a concession agreement for the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project. “Our people must receive full VIP airport treatment—no hassles, no...
President Marcos welcomed the signing of the concession agreement for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Public-Private Partnership (PPP), saying the long overdue rehabilitation of the country's main gateway not only contributes to the government's coffers but to the comfort of its...
In the urban landscape of Metro Manila, where available land is increasingly scarce, the Department of Finance is suggesting the development of new modern business districts on two large state-owned lands that could replicate the success of Bonifacio Global City (BGC). Finance Secretary Ralph G....
To address the government's growing debt, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto suggested the possibility of selling the land currently housing the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Parañaque City. Recto estimated that leveraging the 600-hectare NAIA property, equivalent to six million...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Jil Bongalon (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Assistant Majority Leader and Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Raul Angelo Bongalon has floated the possibility that the recent pest problems at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it has adopted taxonomy guidelines on sustainable finance as part of efforts to promote environmentally and socially sustainable economic activities. The Commission issued on Feb. 23 its SEC Memorandum Circular No. 5, Series of 2024,...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Amid the reported issues of traffic congestion, long queues, and presence of rats and bed bugs, OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa “Del Mar” Magsino is urging the House of Representatives to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation,...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signed data sharing agreements (DSAs) with nine law enforcement agencies and competent authorities, granting them access to beneficial ownership information of corporations registered with the Commission. The SEC said this will boost its efforts to...
Senator Grace Poe warned incidents such as bed bug infestation and reported sightings of rats in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) may be "untypical" but it may leave an unfavorable impression among tourists. "The bed bug infestation and reported sightings of rats may be...