A motorist who hurled invectives at Muntinlupa police after he was apprehended for a traffic violation was ordered released from detention. Two Muntinlupa police and two members of the Muntinlupa Traffic Management Bureau (MTMB) filed a complaint of alarm and scandal, resistance to a person in...
Initial committed investments of $3 billion from country’s top ten Japanese manufacturers are in peril as investors complained of operational and fiscal bottlenecks they are currently facing. During an online roundtable meeting with Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez, the Philippines ’...
“It’s unfortunate many motorists were caught in traffic last Monday. We apologize for the inconvenience," San Miguel Corporation (SMC) president Ramon S. Ang said in a statement issued this afternoon (July 14) after the congestion at Skyway 3 on the first day the operator collected toll fees....
The electronics and semiconductor industry, the country’s single largest dollar earner accounting for 60 percent of the country’s total exports, said some companies are transferring their domestic purchases and indirect exports to foreign suppliers because the imposition of value added tax...
The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) has approved Filinvest REIT Corporation’s planned initial public offering (IPO) of up to P14.88 billion worth of shares. 18885 Set to be the third REIT company to be listed in the Exchange, Filinvest REIT is offering 1.63 billion secondary shares and up...
Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez has called for a review of processes in closing down a business, saying the difficulty of closing down a business has long been an issue among businesses in the country. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez “We need to change the process of...
Ramon S. Ang San Miguel Corp. big boss Ramon S. Ang sweetened the pot for Filipino athletes who will win medals at the Tokyo Olympics by pledging additional cash incentives. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino disclosed Tuesday that the avid sportsman is offering P10...
Maintaining a general community quarantine (GCQ) level in the National Capital Region and neighboring provinces (NCR Plus) ensures continued reopening of the domestic economy, Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez (File photo / MANILA...
Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez has batted for a change in the bidding procedure for government procurement of critical products, such as personal protective equipment (PPEs), that will give local manufacturers first crack in the supply contract over foreign bidders. At the virtual...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is coming clean on its next wave of energy investments, turning it s back on the industry’s old time favorite base coal plants to focus its fresh capital infusion into renewable energy (RE) installations. “We’re executing on our plans to...
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The country’s exports continued to recover, growing 29.8 percent in May this year, spurred by the reopening of major economies globally. Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed that exports in May this year reached $5.89 billion compared to $4.54 billion in May 2020. The...
