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U-BIX Chairman and CEO Edilberto B. Bravo: The King of Hearts (and Paper)

On paper, U-BIX founder, Chairman, and CEO Atty. Edilberto B. Bravo is intimidating. Prior to our round-table interview, this writer was given pages of materials about the man, his family, and the legacy he has built, transcending the paper and copier business he started in 1968 with his wife, Dr. Felina Bravo......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

BUCKET HAT made from abaca paper, crafted by a Catandunganon

A Catandunganon is gaining recognition on social media for creating the Bucket Hat. The innovator behind this is Francesca Bernadine Tabian, aiming to assist abaca farmers and further uplift the abaca industry in the province of Catanduanes. The new product was introduced by a Catandunganon artist, showcasing the trendy ‘bucket hat’ made from abaca paper. […] The post BUCKET HAT made from abaca paper, crafted by a Catandunganon appeared first on Bicol Peryodiko......»»

Category: newsSource:  bicolperyodikoRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

MREIT to acquire P13.15-B in office buildings through share swap

MREIT announced that it has applied to the SEC to approve a property-for-share swap transaction with its parent company, Megaworld, where MREIT will acquire six “Grade A buildings” from MEG in exchange for 926,162,000 primary MREIT shares......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Students trained on key consumer info, laws

Students trained on key consumer info, laws.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

PNP: No info on threats vs Quiboloy

PNP: No info on threats vs Quiboloy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Trial court convicts officers of Cooperative Bank of Benguet Inc. for BSP violations

Trial court convicts officers of Cooperative Bank of Benguet Inc. for BSP violations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

BSP onboards 1st nonbank electronic money issuer

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) achieved a significant milestone by welcoming OmniPay, Inc. as the first nonbank electronic money issuer (EMI) participant in its Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) payment system, PhilPaSSplus. This move aligns with the National Payment Systems Act and signifies a more inclusive national payment system, allowing nonbank financial institutions to conduct efficient and low-risk funds transfers directly through the central bank. Assistant Governor Mary Anne P. Lim emphasized the BSP's commitment to safeguarding the entire Peso RTGS payment system amidst global trends of diversified participation. With 236 institutions, including various banks and nonbank entities, utilizing PhilPaSSplus for large value transactions and retail payment clearing, the BSP's initiative reflects a broader trend of central banks facilitating direct access for nonbank entities to settlement services. This development comes as international standard-setting bodies work on access guidelines to manage risks in evolving payment systems with new players and financial technologies......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

DavNor posts lowest Dec 2023 inflation rate in Davao region

DavNor posts lowest Dec 2023 inflation rate in Davao region.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

LTO: Paper-printed driver’s license ilisan na og plastic card

LTO: Paper-printed driver’s license ilisan na og plastic card.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

NWPC reminds employers to submit annual wage reports

NWPC reminds employers to submit annual wage reports.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Comply with sanitation requirements, CHO reminds establishment owners

Comply with sanitation requirements, CHO reminds establishment owners.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

STATEMENT | Bulatlat reminds Philippine military of culpability in cyber-attacks and misinformation

Bulatlat maintains that these so-called “cyber security” efforts could mean online surveillance, distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks, “fake news” and other forms of attacks aimed to suppress freedom of the press and of expression, as well as the people’s right to information. This issue was brought to the attention of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression Irene Khan who will hold her official country visit next week. The post STATEMENT | Bulatlat reminds Philippine military of culpability in cyber-attacks and misinformation appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Airline app reminds public to be vigilant

Airline app reminds public to be vigilant.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Drivers, operators of unconsolidated PUVs have options – OTC

t is the not the end of the line for public utility vehicle operators and drivers who were not able to consolidate or apply for consolidation of their franchises before the Dec. 31 deadline, as they still have options to sustain their livelihood, the Office of Transportation Cooperatives said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Budget officers in CV undergo financial management training

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 600 budget officers in Central Visayas underwent Public Financial Management (PFM) Training in Cebu last month. The initiative, led by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) in collaboration with the Association of Local Budget Officers-Central Visayas Inc., took place at a hotel in Mandaue City. This training was a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

BSP logs 40K complaints relating to financial consumer protection; only 5% come from Mindanao

SINCE the effectivity of the Financial Consumer Protection Act (Republic Act 11765) in June 2022, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has logged more than 40,000 complaints from customers of different BSP-supervised financial institutions from all over the Philippines. Of this number, only around 5 percent come from Mindanao, implying the Mindanaoans' unawareness of the law......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

BSP Governor Eyes Potential Rate Cut as Inflation Eases

In a recent interview, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona Jr. hinted at a potential rate cut later this year, signaling optimism amid the nation’s economic landscape. While cautious about the first semester, Remolona remains watchful, stating that the move could come “within the year.” The BSP, responding to escalating inflation, had hiked […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

BSP governor says February rate cut not likely

In statements made to the press, BSP Governor Eli Remolona said that due to the “numbers we are seeing” a rate cut “is not likely (on) February 15”, which is the next scheduled meeting date for the BSP’s Monetary Board......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Swift passage of anti-piracy bills urged

An advocacy group is appealing to the government to expedite the passage of anti-online piracy bills due to the reported economic losses and crimes that piracy brings......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Approval of anti-online piracy bills sought

A citizens’ rights group has renewed its calls for the Senate to expedite the passage of anti-online piracy bills, saying that each day of delay translates into significant tangible and intangible losses for the creatives industry while scammers get richer with each victim......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024