The Philippines and the United States will co-host the 6th Indo-Pacific Business Forum on May 21, 2024 in Manila to discuss the economic opportunities for private sector investments and boost regional economic partnerships. Philippine and American flags (Photo from US Embassy in the...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Dr. William S. Co Happy Chinese New Year! During the recently concluded Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. ((PHILEXPORT) general membership meeting and election of the its Board of Trustees. Dr. Sergio ‘’Jun’’ R. Ortiz-Luis, Jr. president of...
A business club has donated P1 million to the provincial government of Ilocos Norte to support micro, small, and medium enterprises in the province. Gov. Matthew Marcos Manotoc assured the Anvil Business Club of the prudent use and thanked the organization for the donation. ILOCOS Norte Gov....
BACOLOD CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation-Bacolod arrested a 25-year-old graphics artist for printing fake business permits in an entrapment operation in a shopping mall here on Saturday, February 3. A GRAPHIC artist prints a fake business permit during an entrapment operation in...
ILOILO CITY – The Business Permit and Licensing Division (BPLD) here reported a 15 percent increase in business permit renewals in January. THE Iloilo City Hall at night. (Tara Yap) The BPLD which is under the Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion (LEDIP) Office said...
Article provided by Chinese Filipino Business Club, Inc. in celebration of Manila Bulletin’s 124th anniversary It was on the bright, Thursday afternoon of August 24, 2023 when we visited the official headquarters of Manila Bulletin in Intramuros, Manila. Representing the estimated 300 strong...
Prominent figures from Megaworld and the organizers of the Dinagyang Festival stand against the backdrop of the Festive Walk Iloilo Bridgeway, with a 20-foot iconic giant inflatable dog named 'Jennie.' Megaworld's 72-hectare township, Iloilo Business Park (IBP), takes center stage as one of...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod Permits and Licensing Division Office (BPLO) has processed more than 25,000 business registrations in 2023. THE Business Permits and Licensing Office of the Bacolod City Hall reported an increase in business registrations in 2023. (FB) It is eight percent higher...
Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (Facebook) House Senior Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr. has called on the Senate to listen to the demands of the business sector in pursuing amendments to the 1987...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has renewed its call to all government offices to submit their updated Committee on Anti-Red Tape Authority (CART) office order and directory on or before the deadline this month. All submissions will be done online via the platform that ARTA has specified. The...
Malacañang has turned down provisions in the Ease of Paying Taxes (EOPT) law that aimed to exempt small businesses from deducting withholding taxes. In a letter dated Jan. 5, 2024, addressed to the House of Representatives, President Marcos said he was “constrained to veto Section 8,” of...
BUTUAN CITY – The city government opened a Business One-Stop Shop (BOSS) in a popular mall here to facilitate the renewal and application of new business permits. THE Butuan City government opened a Business One-Stop Shop to hasten the issuance of business permits. (Butuan City...