SEC wants SMEs to embrace sustainability
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to instill sustainability into the business practices of not only big companies but also the small and medium enterprises......»»
SEC-Davao advises timely submission of requirements for amnesty payments
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Davao Extension Office is reminding corporations who have participated in the amnesty program to ensure timely submission of required documents by January 31. Failure to comply will result in forfeiture of payments and incurring additional penalties as outlined in SEC Memorandum Circular No. 20, series of 2023. Non-compliant corporations must submit their latest General Information Sheet (GIS) and Annual Financial Statement (AFS) through the SEC Electronic Filing and Submission Tool (eFAST). Meanwhile, suspended or revoked corporations should submit their petitions along with necessary documents to the Extension Office via email at secdavao@gmail.com. For more information, applicant-corporations can contact SEC Davao Extension Office at 0932-973-8791. It is important to note that the Commission is planning to implement a substantial increase in basic penalties for late and non-filing of reports post-amnesty period, with penalties potentially increasing by up to 1,900 percent......»»
ADB approves USD 100 mln loan to support small and medium-sized enterprises in Sri Lanka
Manila [Philippines], March 19 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 100 million loan to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka more access to finance and build their resilience to external shocks, such as the economic crisis and climate change. SMEs play a critical role in Sri Lanka's economy, contributing 52 per cent to the country's gross domestic product and employ 45 per c.....»»
PLDT Enterprise launches national campaign to elevate SMEs
PLDT Enterprise launches national campaign to elevate SMEs.....»»
‘Kidult’ project teaches young adults to ‘embrace inner child’
‘Kidult’ project teaches young adults to ‘embrace inner child’.....»»
Prime invests in future sustainability leaders with scholarship program
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime) has launched a scholarship program in partnership with the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB). Aptly called the “SM Sustainability Scholarship,” the initiative reflects SM Prime's commitment to both educational access and sustainability stewardship......»»
Sustainability is good business – Ikea Philippines
Ikano Retail, franchisee of Swedish label Ikea in the Philippines, recently released an overview of its sustainability direction and a report card on its performance toward 2025 sustainability targets – ranging from sustainable product sales in their stores and gender balance in the workplaces to a full accounting of its carbon emissions. .....»»
SEC orders Infinity8 to halt operations
The Securities and Exchange Commission has flagged another entity for soliciting investments from the public without the necessary permits.In a Jan. 16 order, the SEC en banc directed Infinity8Networks Digital Services OPC to immediately cease and desist from further engaging in the unlawful solicitation, offer, and/or sale of securities in the form of investment contracts without the necessary license from the SEC......»»
SEC wants to lock-up cornerstone investors in IPOs to prevent rugpulls
The SEC released a draft memorandum for comment last week which looks to regulate how “cornerstone investors” may participate in IPOs going forward......»»
CEB receives brand new A320neo, promotes sustainability
CEB receives brand new A320neo, promotes sustainability.....»»
‘SM Green Finds x Zarah Juan’s Tarp Project: Weaving sustainability into the fabric of retail’
In an era where environmental consciousness is not just a trend but a necessary shift toward sustainability, initiatives like SM Green Finds stand out as models for responsible corporate behavior......»»
DoubleDragon raises commitment to sustainability
DoubleDragon Corp. has raised the bar on its commitment to sustainability through one of Hotel101’s first overseas projects......»»
Quest Hotel and Conference Center Cebu highlights sustainability for its guests and the future
With a sustainability initiative dubbed as “Today and Beyond”, Quest Hotel together with its subsidiaries under its management company, Chroma Hospitality Inc., aims to protect the environment to secure a better future for its guests, properties, and communities around them. Sustainability Efforts General Manager, Mia Singson-Leon explained that they no longer have plastic straws, stirrers,.....»»
ESIM promotes sustainability
ESIM promotes sustainability.....»»
BDO funds 28 green projects from P52.7 billion bond proceeds
Around 28 green projects benefitted from the first ASEAN sustainability bond issuance of BDO Unibank Inc. in January 2022, bolstering the bank’s sustainability commitment......»»
Sustainability in Action: How Watsons Philippines is making a difference
Sustainability in Action: How Watsons Philippines is making a difference.....»»
Security Bank advances sustainability journey to deliver meaningful stakeholder impact
Security Bank made significant advancements in its sustainability journey last year, and has ambitious plans for 2024......»»
Security Bank advances sustainability journey to deliver meaningful stakeholder impact
Security Bank made significant advancements in its sustainability journey last year, and has ambitious plans for 2024......»»
Meralco sets aside P100 billion for sustainability program
Manila Electric Co. has set aside significant capital through 2030 for programs under its long-term sustainability strategy......»»
DMW recognized for global sustainability practices
D.M. Wenceslao & Associates Inc. has proven its might when it comes to adopting global sustainability practices......»»
Meralco, McDonald’s Philippines partner for sustainability
Power utility giant Manila Electric Co. and McDonald’s Philippines continue to strengthen their partnership to support the implementation of the fast-food giant’s sustainability practices......»»