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PDIC to hold public bidding of closed banks’ assets on March 1

/ from February 1, 2019

THE Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) is set to dispose of a total of 66 properties of closed banks with an aggregate minimum disposal price of P107.5 million via a public bidding on an “as-is, where is” basis.The bidding will be held on March 1 at the 9th Floor Training ...

Accenture undergoes 'innovation-led' transformation

Keith A. Calayag / from January 31, 2019

THE Philippines managing director of global professional services company Accenture announced that the firm is now undergoing an “innovation-led” transformation to be in step with the fast-paced developing technology.In a press conference in Taguig City on Wednesday, January 30, Lito Tayag shared how Accenture has been keeping up across “technological ...

Aboitiz underscores ‘culture of innovation’

/ from January 25, 2019

THE Aboitiz Group believes having a culture of innovation will play an important role in the conglomerate’s continued growth and expansion both in the domestic and international arenas.Amid the company's group-wide digital transformation, over 100 Aboitiz team leaders converged at the Aboitiz Leaders Conference (LeadCon) 2019 with the theme “Future-Proof ...

Economy slows down to 6.2% in 2018, but outlook optimistic

/ from January 24, 2019

THE economy continued to slow down in 2018 as gross domestic product (GDP) grew by only 6.2 percent, missing the government’s revised target band amid a global economic slowdown, higher prices and weak business sentiment.This is the lowest year-on-year growth under the Duterte administration, but Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia ...

BDO Capital's Eduardo Francisco is the new IAFEI chairman

/ from January 10, 2019

BDO Capital & Investment Corp. president Eduardo V. Francisco is this year’s chairman of the International Association of Financial Executives Institutes (IAFEI).He was the third Filipino elected to helm the top post, apart from the late Romeo Co, who was chairman in 1979-1980, and Dr. Conchita L. Manabat, who was ...

UPS employees strengthen spirit of volunteerism

/ from January 9, 2019

OVER 150 UPS employees in the Philippines contributed more than 2,235 volunteer hours in 2018.This is part of a larger effort wherein UPS employees around the world, together with their families and friends, get together throughout the year for the shared goal of creating a positive and lasting impact in ...

Aboitiz scholars land jobs

/ from January 9, 2019

THREE of four, or 74 percent of, technical-vocational students who were granted certification after availing of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda)-Aboitiz Scholarship Program gained employment this year.Tesda-NCR Regional Director Conrado Bares reported that out of the 100 trainees who enrolled in the program in 2018, 93 have ...

Digital solutions firm attains high employee engagement rate

/ from January 9, 2019

THESE days, employers looking to recruit the best new team members face greater challenges than they did a decade ago.Today’s job seekers, first-timers and shifters alike tend to look beyond salary and benefits. Nowadays, employers are scrutinized for their work and office culture and how it bleeds into the prospective ...

Duterte approves higher sin taxes

Ruth Abbey Gita / from January 8, 2019

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has approved the Department of Health (DOH) proposal to raise excise taxes on tobacco and alcohol, or the so-called sin taxes, Malacañang announced on Tuesday, January 8.Duterte gave his approval during the 33rd Cabinet meeting held at Malacañan Palace on Monday, January 7, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo ...

Palace, economic team credit ‘decisive actions’ for lower inflation

/ from January 4, 2019

MALACAÑANG and the country’s economic team on Friday, January 4, credited the “decisive actions” that they took for the lower inflation rate, reported at a seven-month low of 5.1 percent in December 2018.In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo attributed the latest development to President Rodrigo Duterte's decisive actions to ...

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