Events venues, which had been closed for quite some time because of the pandemic, are now allowed to resume operations under limited capacities in areas under general community quarantine (GCQ) with heightened restrictions, the Department of Trade and Industry said. Advisory No. 21-09 series of...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) deployment of 100 of its employee doctors and nurses has helped in the administration of over 55,000 COVID-19 vaccination shots throughout Metro Manila. As part of the company’s ongoing efforts to help in the government’s vaccination...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will provide information of business names of employees and officials under lifestyle checks to help efforts against corruption in government. DTI Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said at the Project Kasangga: Tokhang Laban sa Korapsyon Anti-Corruption...
The manufacturing sector, which accounts for 20 percent of the country’s GDP, is expected to sustain its growth momentum being the most cost competitive among peers in Asia. At the Security Bank’s 2021 Economic Forum The Future of the Philippine Manufacturing Industry Both Trade and Industry...
The Philippines is becoming a motorcycle production hub in the region with local producers, the latest of which is Honda Philippines Inc., now exporting locally made units, Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez “Honda will start exporting...
Ginebra San Miguel Inc. (GSMI) reported a 120 percent surge in net income to P1.04 billion in the first three months of 2021 from the P474 million earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the spirits business of San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. (SMFB)...
The late Interior secretary and former Naga City Mayor Jesse Robredo would have turned 63 years old Thursday, May 27, Vice President Leni Robredo and their daughters shared on social media as they celebrated his birth anniversary. “63rd. His life, though short, was purposeful. It’s the kind of...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC), through SMC Infrastructure, opened the southbound Quirino exit of Skyway Stage 3's elevated expressway to Class-1 vehicles, cutting travel time from Balintawak and Quezon Ave. to Manila from 1.5 hours to less than 20 minutes. smc skyway 3 pic SMC president Ramon S. Ang...
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/...
Despite unsettled Right of Way (ROW) issues and pandemic restrictions, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is speeding up work on its P13.1 billion, 66.74-kilometer, South Luzon Expressway Tollroad-4 (SLEX-TR4) from Sto. Tomas, Batangas to Lucena City, Quezon. "Despite the limitations, we’re moving...
At least half of the estimated P30-billion household income loss in National Capital Region (NCR) Plus is expected to be recovered during the two-week general community quarantine (GCQ), Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez. At the Laging Handa briefing, Lopez said that based on the...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) said it is opening a sustainable community marketplace in Sariaya, Quezon that will be jointly managed by the residents of its P352 million relocation community. In a statement, SMC said the San Miguel Market, the first in Sariaya’s Barangay Castanas, is 95 percent...