Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez has called on governments of the 21-member states of APEC to prioritize and make it easy for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the region’s engine of growth, transition into the digital way of doing business, especially during this pandemic....
The Philippine Stock Exchange saw its brightest moments during the Aquino administration with the main index surging to its highest levels while companies raised record amounts of capital from the public through the bourse. On July 1, 2010, the first trading day since Former President Benigno S....
The Philippines will be prioritizing 7 sectors in the Philippines Skills Framework (PSF), an inter-agency initiative to build the skills and competencies of the country’s human capital and better prepare them for the work of the future as 48 percent of current jobs could be displaced by...
The finance and trade departments signed the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the corporate recovery and tax Incentives for enterprises (CREATE) law, the government’s largest fiscal stimulus package for businesses in the country’s history. Ahead of the July 10, 2021 deadline, Finance...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) reported that its “Ligtas Lahat” vaccination program has already resulted in the administration of almost 180,000 vaccines doses in five cities of Metro Manila. In a statement, the firm said its vaccination program switched to high-gear with the deployment to more...
EDITORS DESK Ramon Bonilla Yuka Saso became an instant rockstar after surprising a field of veteran golfers and former tour winners at the US Women’s Open early this month. At a young age of 19, the San Ildefonso, Bulacan player put the country on the sporting map through her wits, unmatched...
MB File Photo Regardless of the outcome of the meeting among officials of the Southeast Asian Games Federation, the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has encouraged the athletes to keep their focus on training. PSC Commissioner Ramon Fernandez said that they are waiting for Thursday's SEAG...
San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) packaging unit San Miguel Yamamura Packaging Corporation (SMYPC) has begun local production and distribution of personal protective equipment (PPEs) for the medical sector. In a statement, SMC said SMYPC tapped community-based tailors and dressmakers to assemble the...
San Miguel Corporation has partnered with “Bantay Dagat” (Sea Guardian) in Calatagan, Batangas as part of its initiative to promote healthy seas and ensure sustainable livelihood for small fishing communities. 14334 In a statement, SMC said it has donated patrol boats to the Calatagan community...
The latest Filipino athlete to officially qualify in the Tokyo Olympics joins Team Philippines Chef De Mission to the Southeast Asian Games Ramon Fernandez in an interesting discussion Tuesday in the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum online edition. Air rifle shooter Jayson Valdez...
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez just gave a timely assist to local construction companies amid the alleged skyrocketing of metal prices in the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez (Ali Vicoy / File photo / MANILA BULLETIN)...
Giant conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has launched its first vaccination site at the La Salle Green Hills (LSGH) in Mandaluyong to kick off the P1-billion COVID-19 vaccine rollout for its 70,000 employees, extended workforce and their families. “We thank the De La Salle Brothers for...
