The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) urges non-compliant and suspended or revoked corporations to start 2024 with a clean slate by availing of the amnesty before the year ends. The commission said in a statement that corporations now have less than three weeks to avail of the SEC amnesty...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), on Tuesday, Dec. 12, announced the date and locations for the in-person mass oathtaking ceremony of new professional mechanical engineers, mechanical engineers, and certified plant mechanics. Photo from Unsplash The ceremonies will be held on...
The House plenary hall (Contributed photo) The House of Representatives has sent a strong message against television network SMNI regarding its alleged various infractions of the country’s laws. This, after the 300-plus strong chamber adopted on...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) directed government agencies to intensify the campaign against sexual harassment in the workplace in line with the celebration of the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW). “We need to recognize that gender-based sexual harassment is real, and it...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) conditionally approved the planned P708-million direct public offering of Angeles Electric Corporation, allowing the Nepomuceno family to dilute it full ownership to 82.4 percent stake. In its meeting on Dec. 7, the Commission En Banc resolved to...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) underscored the importance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) which is celebrated yearly as International Human Rights Day on Dec. 10. "The Declaration serves as the foundation of the human rights framework in our society, where each of us...
Senator Lito Lapid wants to give more teeth to the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) by expanding its structural, operational, and functional independence. He made the statement ahead of the commemoration of International Human Rights Day on Dec. 10. He said his measure, Senate Bill No. (SBN) 2487,...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said that the processing time for the application of capital expenditures (CAPEX) has been reduced to allow faster deployment of energy infrastructure and expand access to energy resources. During the capacity training held by ERC, the commission...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to gain recognition for the digitalization of its services, this time bagging the Excellence in Digital Transformation Award conferred by mobile payments service GCash. The third installment of the GCash Digital Excellence Awards seeks to...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been recognized by the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) for its efforts in improving the ease of doing business in the country. In a statement, the Commission said it was among the government agencies recognized by ARTA during the 2023 Ease of Doing...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) met with local government officials and various ERC representatives and coops to discuss off-grid distribution utilities in Mindoro. In a statement, the ERC brought its caravan to some parts of Mindoro to exchange ideas, best practices, and other...
The insurance industry in the country experienced an increase of 9.38 percent to P38.28 billion during the third quarter on the back of a surge in life and non-life segments. The latest data released by the Insurance Commission (IC) showed that the industry's net income increased from July to...