The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has committed to link local government units in Tawi-Tawi and Western Mindanao to the national government and private sector to improve digital infrastructures in the region. (Photo courtesy of ARTA) In a meeting with local leaders in Tawi-Tawi and Western...
Capri Holdings appoints Cedric Wilmotte as CEO Cedric Wilmotte is currently Versace’s chief operating officer. Prior to his time at Versace, Wilmotte led the Michael Kors EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) business from its inception in 2008 through 2021. Capri Holdings Limited (NYSE:CPRI), a...
The Marcos administration has taken its quest to remove red tape in the bureaucracy to the next level after the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) and the 8888 Citizens Complaint Center (CCC) signed an agreement to harmonize the agencies' complaints and public feedback mechanism to ensure prompt...
The Taguig City government collected P4.38 billion in business taxes during the renewal of permits in January. It implemented the Business One Stop Shop (BOSS) for the renewal of business permits, which was extended to Jan. 31. The renewal of business permits in Taguig in January (Photo...
The Pasig City local government and the Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on Monday, Feb. 20, for the expansion of its business one-stop shop (BOSS) services. Among the signatories were Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, RLC Executive President Faraday Go, RLC VP for...
Senators on Wednesday, February 15 pressed state economic managers to provide the Senate more details on all the projects that would be funded by the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) bill. This, after senators noted the lack of business plan the Marcos administration has to pursue the MIF...
TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. expressed hope that the business partnerships that the Philippines established with Japan during his five-day official working visit to Tokyo would extend to lifelong friendships, saying this would strengthen the ties between the two...
A tsunami of interest and commitments. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (BBM Media Bureau) That's what President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has had to handle so far in his ongoing visit to Japan, House Speaker Martin Romualdez said. Romualdez, in a press briefing with Manila-based...
TOKYO, Japan — "When you think growth, think 'Philippines.'" This was how President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. closed his speech at the Philippine Business Opportunities Forum here, his last public bid to woo Japanese businessmen into choosing the Philippines as an investment...
TOKYO, Japan — The Philippines and Japan signed 35 Letters of Intent (LOIs) and agreements on Friday, Feb. 10, strengthening the long-standing bilateral relations between the two countries. President Marcos witness the signing of 35 letters of intent and agreement in Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 10, 2023....
Inside Mapúa Malayan Digital College (MMDC) Learning Hub, students collaborate together while connected to the Globe-powered internet connection. In today’s highly digital world, pushing the limits of education beyond the four walls of the classroom is what Mapúa Malayan Digital College (MMDC)...
BUSINESS TALK By PCCI CHAIRMAN WILLIAM S. CO The Philippines’s corn production needs to double to meet local demand and ensure that it will be unaffected if there is a global supply imbalance. With the current situation, the country is in a very vulnerable situation that when global corn supply...
