AND Financing Corporation (AND FC) targets to haul over 7 million beep card users via a "ride now, pay later" scheme which started this month. Through their lendpinoy app, the firm is granting P500 “beep Pamasahe Loans” to Filipino commuters who are beep card holders. Commuters can use the loan...
The Council of Members of Asian Reinsurance Corp. (Asian Re) has reelected Insurance Commissioner Dennis B. Funa as chairperson for a fresh new two-year term. Screen Shot 2021-06-14 at 3.35.00 PM Funa, who previously served as vice-chairperson, was first elected as chairperson of Asian Re’s...
SMHCC is committed to 'continuous and creative efforts to minimize our carbon and plastic footprint on the planet.' Park Inn by Radisson North EDSA's take-out packaging SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) properties fully support the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) in their...
SM Investments Corporation (SMIC) has taken control over 2Go Group Inc. with the completion of the divestment of Dennis A. Uy from the company in favor the Sy family’s investment arm and Singapore private equity fund Archipelago Capital Partners Pte. Ltd. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday reminded the Department of Energy (DOE) that it needs to ensure a reliable power supply this summer season as the government cannot afford to stall the rollout of its coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination program. Gatchalian pointed out many of the vaccines are...
State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has remitted an advance cash dividend to the state coffers to help the national government in mitigating the impact of the prolonged pandemic. In a statement, Andrea D. Domingo, Pagcor chairman and chief executive officer said on Monday, May...
Microsoft has partnered with JA Asia Pacific, the world’s largest youth-serving non-profit organization, and CloudSwyft, a leading cloud-based learning platform provider, to launch a regional skilling program aimed at bringing skills resources and accelerating paths to employment for more than...
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) President Ramon Ang will accomplish more as a private individual than if he becomes president of the country, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said on Saturday, May 22. SMC President Ramon Ang and Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. (PCOO/FILE PHOTO/...
SB Corp., the government’s micro financing arm, has approved P4.03 billion in total loans from 28,610 applications as of mid-May this year as the government continues to support micro entrepreneurs recover from the impact of the pandemic. At the launch of the Shell Marilao Mobility Station, Trade...
Isuzu Philippines aims to hit 50 dealerships this year, following the establishment of its latest outlet in Subic for a strong hold in central Luzon market. IPC President Hajime Koso said at the signing ceremony for the auto dealership agreement with Velocity Motor Sales Corp. in Subic in the...
Microsoft unveils immersive education solutions to inspire educators in reimagining learning experiences Photo from Microsoft Navigating through virtual learning has been a challenge to educators last year. Keeping students engaged in live classes is already a tough toll. But with the pandemic,...
State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) said it remitted P1.6 billon in cash dividends to the government coffers in 2020, significantly lower than the P18 billion it turned in in 2019, as revenues from casino operations due to the pandemic. In a statement, Andrea Domingo, Pagcor...
