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Asialink loan releases jump 38% to P12.6 billion

Loans extended by Asialink Finance Corp. jumped by 38.1 percent to P12.6 billion last year from P9.12 billion in 2022, further boosting its lending portfolio......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Shooting: Angry man shoots debt collector in San Fernando

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A furious 76-year-old man from San Fernando town, southern Cebu shot the lady collector of his lending business for neglecting her job. The man whom witnesses said was angered by the apparent negligence of his collector who was seen engaging in a drinking spree, also attempted to kill himself on Monday.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Double-digit growth in bank lending seen this year

The Philippine banking sector is expected to book double-digit growth in loan disbursements this year on the back of robust economic growth, according to BMI Country Risk & Industry Research......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Palawan Group of Companies partners with DOLE MIMIROPA for underbanked beneficiaries

As part of its commitment to making digital financial services available to all sectors, especially the marginalized and vulnerable, the Palawan Group of Companies has partnered with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) MIMAROPA Region......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Palawan Group of Companies partners with DOLE MIMIROPA for underbanked beneficiaries

As part of its commitment to making digital financial services available to all sectors, especially the marginalized and vulnerable, the Palawan Group of Companies has partnered with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) MIMAROPA Region......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

PNP sets stricter rules for owning rifles

To address concerns from certain sectors of the potential misuse by civilians of semi-automatic rifles categorized as small arms, the Philippine National Police has tightened regulations on the acquisition of the weapons......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Palawan Group of Companies partners with DOLE MIMAROPA to make things easier for underbanked beneficiaries

As part of its commitment to making digital financial services available to all sectors, especially the marginalized and vulnerable, the Palawan Group of Companies has partnered with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) MIMAROPA Region. Palawan’s partnership with DOLE MIMAROPA has significantly improved and simplified the department’s disbursement processes for releasing stipends and salaries.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Regional groups, BARMM officials condemn Cotabato City chapel bombing

Various sectors condemned Sunday’s grenade attack on a small Catholic chapel in a residential area in Cotabato City that hurt two worshipers and caused panic among villagers in houses nearby......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Qatar investors eye Philippines dairy, cooling sectors

Companies engaged in dairy production and providing district cooling systems in Qatar are interested in making investments in the Philippines, according to the Department of Trade and Industry......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

PH top exporters recognized in the National Export Congress 2023

The highlight of the event was the National Export Congress (NEC), which focuses on the public and private sectors' shared vision for the Philippines' export industry......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Everyone s responsibility: How Finland is raising a generation of environmental ‘experts’

Finland’s education system emphasizes the importance of sustainability from day one — literally as early as kindergarten. And thanks to recent initiatives, circular economy practices are being taught across levels and among working professionals, so that circularity is practiced in “widely different sectors in distinct and specific ways.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

‘Ad industry’s self-regulation to remain despite Cha-cha’

A lawmaker yesterday allayed fears of some sectors that the proposed economic provisions in the Constitution will remove self-regulation and editorial independence in the advertising industry......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Local actions with ripple effects: Making waves through coastal cleanup efforts

Amid coastal communities in the country, an encouraging chapter in environmental stewardship is unfolding, showing how the public and private sectors can work hand in hand to become a line of defense towards the realization of cleaner coastlines and healthier marine ecosystems. As an archipelago, the Philippines is renowned for its stunning beaches framed by.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

FEF: Charter amendments to boost FDIs, clear policies

The proposed Charter amendments expanding foreign ownership rights in key sectors could attract more foreign direct investments into the country and help drive economic growth, according to the Foundation for Economic Freedom......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

British Chamber highlights cybersecurity industry in boosting UK-PH trade

The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines Executive Director/Trustee Chris Nelson, together with the Department for Business and Trade Philippines Country Director James Thackery discussed the bilateral economic opportunities between the UK and the Philippines, citing significant sectors including cybersecurity, infrastructure, renewable energy, agriculture, among others. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Joe Biden hosts Japan s PM at White House, in strong message to China over policies in Indo-Pacific

Washington, DC [US], April 11 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday hosted Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio for a state visit and held a crucial Oval Office meeting, reinforcing his commitment to bolstering the vital partnership in the Indo-Pacific amid a militarily and economically resurgent China, CNN reported. Over 70 items covering a wide array of critical sectors are expected to be announced as part of the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Jobless rate eases to 3.5% in February

The country’s unemployment rate declined in February as more employment opportunities were created in the wholesale and retail trade and agriculture sectors, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Women empowering women

As we celebrate National Women’s Month in March, here are inspiring messages from women leaders of different industries and sectors......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Philippines has potential to grow into $2 trillion economy – WEF

The Philippines can potentially expand to a $2-trillion economy over the next decade if investments in key sectors will be sustained, particularly in education and human development, according to a top official of the World Economic Forum......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

GOCC subsidies down 18 percent to P164 billion in 2023

Budgetary support to state-run firms slipped to P164 billion last year amid a tight fiscal space but the health and agriculture sectors remain the priorities for subsidies......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024