Companies, particularly banks, are urged to tap the capital market by issuing bonds as these are a stable source of funds that can be issued quickly to a large investor base and at a lower cost. The advantages of issuing bonds to raise fresh funds was raised during the seminar entitled...
Bank of Commerce (BankCom), the banking arm of San Miguel Corporation, has listed its P6.57 billion 1.5-year Series B Bonds on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corporation (PDEx). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said the aggregate orderbook for the issuance exceeded...
Bank of Commerce (BankCom), an affiliate of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC), reported an eight percent growth in net income to P769.18 million in the first quarter of 2024 from P712.90 in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank...
Bank of Commerce (BankCom), an affiliate of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation, has successfully raised P6.57 billion from its public offer of Peso bonds (Series B Bonds) at the close of the offer period on May 9, 2024. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said...
Recognizing the need for equal opportunity for all in the workplace, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) launched a livelihood project dubbed as "Karunungang Pangkabuhayan Pangkababaihan" to reintegrate women into the workplace and provide them with the opportunity to earn decent...
The Filipino Chinese General Chamber of Commerce (FCGCC) said that the public should avoid discrimination on the recent issue of the alleged influx of Chinese students in the town of Tuguegarao, Cagayan. In a statement, the organization said there must be a proper venue for the issue among the...
BankCom starts P5-B bond offering By James A. Loyola Bank of Commerce (BankCom), an affiliate of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation, has started the P5-billion public offer of its peso bond issuance with an oversubscription option. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
European businessmen in the country are asking the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) for guidance particularly on tax incentives under the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Law on potential investments in the aviation industry. In a letter to PEZA Director...
TORONTO – The Canadian government is preparing to send a trade mission to the Philippines by the end of this year and that shall provide a strapping venue for their investors to explore opportunities for capital infusion into green technology ventures, agri-business as well as prospects in the...
For over 1,000 years, the relationship between the Philippines and ethnic Chinese entrepreneurs has consistently been defined by trade, cultural exchange, social harmony and mutual growth. In this 21st century, the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc....
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (center) (Speaker’s office) The Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce (JFC) in the Philippines is supporting the proposed amendments to the restrictive economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution, the office of...
President Marcos has once again expressed his gratitude to the people of Hawaii for making his family's exile there as "pleasant and best as we could make it." President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. welcomes the Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Honolulu and Honolulu City Council Trade Mission...
