By JAMES A. LOYOLA The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is steering corporations and members of both the public and private sectors towards a more sustainable capital market and business sector as it envisions a greener, low-carbon, and sustainable economy. The Commission launched on...
President Marcos has appointed broadcast journalist Joee Guilas as an undersecretary at the Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs (OSAP-IEA) under Secretary Frederick Go. Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Secretary...
President Marcos’ economic czar has urged those still awaiting the delivery of their physical National ID cards to try the digital ID option and prepare to be impressed. During a launch event on Monday, June 10, Special Adviser to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Secretary...
The Sy family’s flagship SM Investments Corporation has been recognized by Hong Kong-based magazine Alpha Southeast Asia as the best company in the Philippines with the Strongest Adherence to Corporate Governance. Given during the magazine’s 14th Institutional Investor Corporate Awards, this...
Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Secretary Frederick Go said that he is pushing for a bill that will help make Clark and New Clark City an attractive investment hub in the near future. In a statement, Go expressed his support for the Corporate Recovery and Tax...
SM Investments Corporation, the flagship of the Sy family, is alloting capital expenditures of P110 billion to P115 billion this year, 44 percent higher than the P80 billion spent in 2023, even as it continues to be cautiously optimistic about its prospects. During a briefing after the firm’s...
Three high-impact projects under the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) have been endorsed to the American and Japanese Investors in the Luzon Economic Corridor plan. In a statement on Monday, April 22, the BCDA said the top projects listed were the Subic-Clark Railway Project...
Horizon Land, the smart value brand of Federal Land, Inc., celebrated another milestone with the topping off ceremony of the second of three towers of Quantum Residences, marking a pivotal moment in its dedication to providing practical and sensible homes in prime locations for Filipino families....
A coalition of business groups urged the government to come up with a hotline platform intended to assist foreign investors in engaging in the Philippines. Special Assistant to the President for Investments and Economic Affairs Secretary Frederick Go and Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual preside over...
Regus, a globally renowned brand for flexible workspaces, is set to open its first facility at Doña Elena Tower, a bustling 11-storey building in Sta. Mesa, Manila. Regus at Doña Elena Tower will offer a range of flexible spaces, including private office spaces, coworking areas, virtual offices,...
President Marcos' Economic Development Group (EDG) has resolved a critical environmental certification issue concerning the large-scale floating solar projects in Laguna Lake. During a recent EDG meeting chaired by Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Frederick Go, it was decided...
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto expressed his gratitude to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) for its support and trust in his appointment. At a recent event hosted by the PSE to celebrate the new finance chief's appointment, Recto shared that this support “means a lot” for him as he...