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Students trained on key consumer info, laws

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

Category: newsSource: sunstar sunstarApr 4th, 2024

Sun Savings Bank achieves P79M net income, expands consumer loan offerings for 2024

Sun Savings Bank achieves P79M net income, expands consumer loan offerings for 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 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

Dahil sa monopoly SANIB-PUWERSA NG 3 TYCOONS SIRIT-PRESYO SA KORYENTE — CONSUMERS GROUP

ANG US$3 bilyong kasunduan sa pagitan ng tatlong mga bigating energy firms sa pamamagitan ng paggamit ng natural gas ng mga power plants ay isang malaking banta para sa mga consumer dahil magdudulot ito ng pagtaas sa presyo ng koryente sa pamamagitan ng monopolyo ng liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry. Ayon kay consumer group United ….....»»

Category: filipinoSource:  hatawtabloidRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Consumer groups lament unprecedented rice inflation

The Rice Liberalization Law has been in place for five years. Still, market prices have yet to drop to P25 per kilo, affecting farmers and consumers. The post Consumer groups lament unprecedented rice inflation appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Consumer group hopes early passage of NEPC franchise law

Consumer group hopes early passage of NEPC franchise law.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Philippines among most friendly markets for consumer brands in AsPac

The Philippines is among the most friendly markets in Asia Pacific (AsPac) for incumbent consumer brands, according to global consultancy Bain and Co......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

BSP to strengthen consumer protection

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is further strengthening consumer protection measures as complaints breached the 30,000 level from January to September last year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Japanese superstar Ryohei Suzuki trained in Phl for ‘City Hunter’

Remember in February 2023 when we shared in this column that we flew to Tokyo for a yet to be revealed title of one of the biggest budgeted films in recent years?.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

19 AFP lawyers trained to apply the rules of war while providing legal advice

The training aimed to ensure that participants understand the ICRC’s humanitarian mandate and role in ensuring the rules of war are respected......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

New NASA astronauts graduate, eying Moon — and Mars

After two years of rigorous training, ten Americans officially became astronauts on Tuesday, and are now eligible for planned NASA missions to the International Space Station, the Moon, and — if all goes well — to Mars. Two Emiratis who trained alongside them also graduated Tuesday during a ceremony at the Johnson Space Center in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

What happens when AI reaps what it sows?

Artificial intelligence tools are trained on internet data, which is also a toxic pit of disinformation and hate speech. How can people make sure AI tools do not put out the same? Experts weigh in......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Bishop Ambo David elected vice president of Asian bishops’ assembly

This is the latest international assignment of Bishop Pablo Virgilio 'Ambo' David, an internationally trained Bible scholar and a prominent voice in Philippine society.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Waikato MoU reinforces Govt s commitment to increase NZ doctors

The Government has taken an important step forward in addressing a critical shortage of New Zealand-trained doctors, with today's signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for a third medical school, Minister of Health Dr Shane Reti has announced. "Today's signing by the Ministry of Health and the University of Waikato is a big step forward," Dr Reti says."The Ministry.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Daily Guardian: Asian Stocks Rise Before Key US Inflation Data

Asian shares surged on Monday following gains on Wall Street, with investors closely watching US consumer price data for clues on the Federal Reserve’s policy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Valenzuela’s graduating students get cash incentives

Graduating students in public and elementary and senior high schools in Valenzuela City have started receiving P25 million in educational incentives from the local government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Public school students get the boardroom experience

RFM Corp. chairman, president and CEO Joey Concepcion welcomed into the boardroom of the food and beverage giant students from the Raja Soliman Science High School and Rizal High School last May 10 as part of a unique, immersive learning experience on entrepreneurship and business leadership......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Extreme heat closing schools, widening learning gaps worldwide

Hena Khan, a ninth-grade student in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has struggled to focus on her studies this week as temperatures surpassed 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in the capital city.'There is no real education in schools in this punishing heat,' she said. 'Teachers can't teach, students can't concentrate. Rather, our lives are at risk.'Khan is one of more than 40 million students who have been.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Killings of female students alarm DepEd

The Department of Education has called on authorities to swiftly investigate and bring the perpetrators to justice in connection with the recent brutal killings of female students in Cebu and Batangas......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Background of Chinese students being checked

Police are conducting background checks on Chinese students in Cagayan province amid rumors they could be spies or are part of sleeper cells for the Chinese military......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Senate to invite BI on influx of Chinese students

Sen. Francis Escudero will invite the Bureau of Immigration in the upcoming investigation to shed light on the enrollment of Chinese students in schools in Cagayan province......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024