This pioneering company transitions from recyclable to biodegradable to promote more sustainable opportunities in the Philippines TOGETHER FOR A CAUSE Before concluding the cleanup drive, employees and dealers from the PC Dumaguete branch invite more volunteers to join their mission Personal...
Pag-IBIG Fund has once again set a record-high as home loans breached P100 billion, even amid the ongoing pandemic, agency officials announced on Friday (Jan. 21, 2022). For 2021, Pag-IBIG Fund released home loans worth P97.28 billion. And, with interim releases for loans for house construction and...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Saturday, Jan. 22, dubbed her volunteers and supporters' crowdsourcing activities as the best type of campaign donations since these have “no strings attached". Vice President Leni Robredo speaks during “The Jessica Soho Presidential...
Sputnik vaccines Russia's COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V has showed a "strong protection" against the highly infectious Omicron coronavirus variant, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and the Gamaleya National Research Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology said on Thursday, Jan. 20. “Sputnik...
Manulife Investment Management and Trust Corp. (Manulife IM Philippines) launched a new unit investment trust fund (UITF) focused on the technology sector. Manulife Global Technology Equity Feeder Fund will offer a growth-oriented, professionally managed and diversified approach to investing in the...
Sen. Panfilo 'Ping' Lacson Sr. (Facebook) Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson Sr. has said he would love to see his campaign against pork barrel featured in the movies. On Facebook, Lacson said he hopes this controversial issue will be one of the highlights of his biopic, given the chance a movie company...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday appealed to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the banking community to suspend the collection of fees on online money transfers while COVID-19 cases continue to rise. Gatchalian said it would also be better if financial institutions and companies...
Pag-IBIG Fund has allocated P5- billion in Calamity Loans to help its members affected by typhoon Odette, its top executives announced on Wednesday (Dec. 22). “In times like these, Pag-IBIG Fund is always ready to help members through our Calamity Loan Program. That is why the Pag-IBIG Board has...
House Deputy Speaker and Davao City Rep. Isidro Ungab has suggested tapping the remaining Quick Response Fund (QRF) of various national government agencies to help raise the P10 billion fund promised by President Duterte as assistance to those affected by Typhoon "Odette." Ungab in a statement said...
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) has activated the “Nonoy Espina Emergency Fund for Media Workers” to assist media workers in areas affected by the onslaught of typhoon Odette (international name: “Rai”). (NUJP Facebook Page) The Nonoy Espina Emergency Fund for...
slashnext-pakistan-office Ayala Corporation's Active Fund, the country's largest venture capital fund, joined a team of investors to secure $26 million in Series B venture capital financing for SlashNext, the leader in SaaS-based spear-phishing and human hacking defense across digital channels and...
Pag-IBIG Fund members have saved more than P52 billion in the last 10 months, breaking yet another record for the period and exceeding full year figures from before the pandemic, top agency officials announced on Wednesday (Nov.24). From January to October 2021, the amount collectively saved by...