The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) temporarily suspended on Wednesday, March 23, the walk-in application for apostille services at its office in Parañaque City due to the sudden influx of applicants. DFA (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In an advisory, the DFA said they suspended the apostille...
73580 The Asticom Group of Companies, a shared services provider under the Globe Group, is more than tripling its current workforce of 4,500 and targets to employ over 15,000 Filipinos "in the next few years", the former announced in its March 23, 2022 virtual press briefing. In 2021, its sixth...
Former defense secretary and senatorial candidate Gilbert Teodoro on Wednesday called on the government to provide stable investment policies that would complement the passage of three key economic laws that are aimed to attract more foreign investors in the Philippines. Teodoro, a former Tarlac...
The next administration can vouch on two laws that can help spur the Philippine’s economic recovery from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said on Tuesday. Drilon cited the newly-signed law that amends the 86-year old Public Service Act or Republic Act...
Real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. is planning to raise up to P12 billion from the issuance of bonds to fund its capital expenditures this year as well as for the refinancing of obligations. Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) said it has assigned its highest Issue Credit Rating of...
SM Prime Holdings Inc., one of the leading integrated property developer in Southeast Asia, is planning to issue up to P30 billion in bond from the fourth tranche of its P100 billion debt securities program. Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) has assigned the highest issue credit...
Partido Reporma senatorial candidate Dr. Minguita Padilla on Wednesday said she supports calls for neighborhood convenience stores or “sari-sari” stores to be allowed to seel over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. dr.mingpadilla “Sari-sari stores should not be prevented from selling OTC medicines,”...
Globe-AWS Partnership AWS ASEAN Managing Director, Conor McNamara, joins Globe President & CEO, Ernest Cu and Cascadeo Founder and President Jared Reimer, to launch the strategic collaboration between Globe and Amazon Web Services. Globe Telecom Inc., through its cloud company Cascadeo, has...
Malabon City mayoral candidate Councilor Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta said on Saturday, Feb. 26, that the health services for residents continue as the active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the city decrease. "Talagang noon pa lang din ay nakatutok po tayo sa kalusugan, lalo na po ngayon na...
66461 After one year of operations, Asti Business Services Inc. (ABSI), a subsidiary of the Asticom Group of Companies, is expanding to the Asia-Pacific and aming to be the region's number one shared services center by 2029. In just a year, ABSI managed to serve over 60 clients across various...
PROMDI presidential candidate Senator Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao on Sunday supported proposals that would allow small store owners to sell over-the-counter (OTC) medicines without any permit. Pacquiao questioned why the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) had to require these...
Senatorial candidate Herbert “Bistek” Bautista on Sunday appealed to the government to be lenient enough to allow small stores to sell vitamins and non-prescription medicines to ease the burden of small communities that do not have easy access to drug stores or pharmacies. Herbert Bautista...