Tax payment deliquency has cost San Juan City over P233 million in uncollected real estate taxes thus depriving the city government much needed funds to finance its various programs, projects and activities. The Commission on Audit (COA) also lamented that the city has incurred foregone realty tax...
The Technology Application and Promotion Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-TAPI) is set to launch next week its five newly published books on intellectual protection and homegrown technologies to benefit the country’s entrepreneurs. (DOST Facebook page) The virtual...
The Technology Application and Promotion Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-TAPI) has launched the country’s first Intellectual Property (IP) warehouse. (DOST Facebook page) Called the “System for Intellectual Property (IP) Applications and Grants (SIPAG)”, the...
Philippine property developers said they see recovery in property prices in the country is expected in 2022 yet after a two year slump due to the pandemic problems. In a statement, the national chapter of the Paris-based International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) said that property prices could...
Some 16 local and foreign business groups have strongly urged for the immediate enactment of the proposed Financial Consumer Protection (FCP) Act, which seeks to protect consumers amidst the growing complexity in financial services, especially digital services. In a statement the business group...
Picture this – you drive up a manicured driveway and greeted by a doorman as you enter a pristine lobby. You squeeze in a quick work out in the gym before finding a quiet nook in the lounge to catch up on work emails. But this isn’t a five-star hotel, this is your home in a well-managed...
A total of 15 technologies in Mimaropa (Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan) region have applied for grant of a patent at the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said on Thursday, July 15. (DOST Facebook page) This was the...
Carousell is launching tomorrow, July 14, 2021, the Carousell Property Online Expo. It is one of the biggest online property events in the country, which will be held until July 18. The online expo is expected to provide a much-needed boost to the real estate industry, which is one of the many...
Estimated new office demand of 300,000 square meters is expected to boost total office space requirement to 600,000 sqm this year with the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector spurring the growth. Leechiu Property Consultants, which is known for its optimistic property projections, said that...
In a meeting with the country's major mall and building owners, Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo Founder Joey Concepcion garnered support for his proposal to champion and to finally establish “safe spaces” as a means to create herd immunity in areas where the private...
Tourism will bounce back South wing facade Experts agree that, while the travel industry has been dealt a heavy blow by COVID-19, trips both local and abroad will become easier again. Among the hopeful predictions, particularly in Europe, is the emergence of a relatively new demographic whom the...
The office rental rates in Metro Clark in Pampanga will slightly go down next year amid the expected turnover of 280,000 square meters (sqm) of new spaces, an official from the real estate consultancy firm JLL Philippines said. In a virtual briefing on Tuesday, Ian Perez, director for capital...
