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Big-ticket investments approved under the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Act has already reached more than P1 trillion as of April this year. In a Facebook post on Friday, the Department of Finance (DOF) said these big-ticket projects are expected to generate 142,294 new jobs for Filipinos. The DOF said the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) has …

Award-Winning Financial Literacy Programme Cha-Ching Reaches One Million Students Nationwide Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm in Asia and Africa of Prudential plc, Pru Life UK’s parent company, in partnership with Junior Achievement Philippines, celebrated one million students nationwide who have been taught basic money management skills through the financial literacy programme Cha-Ching. Beneficiaries and co-advocates joined the milestone event …

Step into MR.DIY, shop, and chill with your furry friends in our pet-friendly stores!  1. A Community of Pet Lovers Pets are integral to the MR.DIY experience. Witness adorable pups nestled in carts and gentle giants strolling down our aisles, where our staff warmly greet your four-legged buddies. We offer a variety of pet products to ensure their happiness.  While …

Eat’s Here! The Manila Foods and Beverages Expo (MAFBEX) is back this 2024 to bring you a more exciting food experience in the country! For the past 17 years, MAFBEX has delivered the best food experience to visitors who want to have a taste of great food and refreshing drinks. Now on its 18th year with the theme “Eat’s Here!”, …

Revolutionizing the Philippine Hardware Market UTCI (Uy Tit & Company Inc) celebrated a significant milestone with the grand launch of DELI Tools in the Philippines last May 16, 2024. The event themed on “Founding for Success”, held at Sheridan Mandaluyong, showcased an extensive range of DELI Tools, marking a new chapter in UTCI’s commitment to innovation and excellence in the …

Subic Bay International Terminals (SBITC), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation at the Port of Subic Bay, has added a new service that offers a direct link between the Philippines and China. Operated by Macrocean International Shipping, the CX1 service makes weekly calls to SBITC and Manila International Container Terminal to provide manufacturers and traders in Northern and Central …

Amid the devastating impact of El Niño on local harvests, Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) remains aggressive in extending financial support to rice farmers as total loans released through the Expanded Rice Credit Assistance under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (ERCA-RCEF) reached P2.5 billion as of 30 April 2024.  In partnership with Department of Agriculture (DA), LANDBANK has been …

When one envisions Hawaii, pristine beaches, majestic mountains, and a laid-back island lifestyle typically come to mind. However, amidst the lively mix of people and cultures in its historic Chinatown, a hidden gem lies, adding a new dimension to the island’s allure – the hip tiki bar known as Skull & Crown.

 Rum enthusiast Joseph Chiong, also the National Sales …

The BSP is sharing the following information to clarify and respond to recent news  reports on six employees on the staff of certain Monetary Board members. We  hope this clarifies, within the bounds of confidentiality and fairness due to ongoing  proceedings, the steps the BSP has taken since first receiving reports on the issue,  to ensure that any erring employee …