When the public has confidence with the Bureau of Customs (BOC), more compliance with tax regulations and better utilization of taxpayers' money would follow, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. speaks at the 123rd founding anniversary of the Bureau of Customs on Feb....
Despite declining approval and trust ratings, Vice President Sara Duterte vowed that her office will continue bridging the gaps and providing services to Filipinos. Vice President Sara Duterte (MB file photo) In a media interview in Davao City during Christmas Day, the official did...
Governance score cards should not be confined to trust rating surveys, Malacañang said after President Marcos' approval and trust ratings declined. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin (PPA/KJ Rosales) In a statement, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin emphasized that to consider surveys as the...
BDO Corporate Center Makati, the towering exoskeleton building (Artist's perspective) Scheduled to be completed in 2028, the BDO Corporate Center Makati will stand as a landmark skyscraper in the heart of the Makati Central Business District (MCBD). O n November 15, 2024, BDO...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero and House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez expressed their elation over the high trust and performance ratings they received following the release of the latest OCTA Research survey. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), Senate President Francis...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) has approved the sale of its asset management unit to ATR Asset Management Inc. (ATRAM) while Union Bank of the Philippines is also in talks to merge its trust business with that of ATRAM. "These are bold moves by ATRAM to quickly scale up its trust...
Ty-led Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank), the country’s second-largest bank, registered a 12.4 percent improvement in net income to a record P35.7 billion in the first nine months of 2024 compared to the same period a year ago. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the...
Pangilinan-led conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) is selling its 50 percent stake in Philippine Coastal Storage & Pipeline Corporation (PCSPC) for about $255 million (P14.55 billion). In a statement, MPIC said it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its stake...
Zobel-led Ayala Corporatiion, the country’s oldest conglomerate, has secured a senior long-term loan facility amounting to $200 million from Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank). The loan facility will support Ayala's strategic financing initiatives for its ongoing commitments and...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte (Malacañang, OVP photos) A Pulse Asia survey conducted from Sept. 6 to 13 showed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. maintained steady approval and trust ratings, while Vice President Sara Duterte experienced a decline in...
Courtesy of Tangere President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s satisfaction and trust ratings continue to rise, while Vice President Sara Duterte's scores are experiencing a slight decline, based on the Tangere survey conducted from Sept. 16 to 19. From August to September, President Marcos’ satisfaction...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero remains the most trusted and top-performing government official, based on the latest survey results of market research company Tangere. The survey, conducted from Aug. 20 to 22, found that around 50 percent of Filipinos are satisfied with Escudero’s...