In terms of economics, the use of solar energy is the cheapest and most practical, entailing a minimum savings of 33% of home energy expenses. This was revealed by Tito Maglaqui, one of the exponents of solar energy use during a regular media forum of the Capampangan in Media, Inc. (CAMI) being held every Friday at Clark Media Center (Bale …
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Mark your calendars! The Philippines’ largest and most awaited event in building and design is back for its 27th edition. Get ready to propel greater heights and ascend boundaries as WORLDBEX 2024 takes place from March 14-17 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila and SMX Convention Center Manila. From local to international innovators, WORLDBEX delivers unparalleled leverage of advanced …
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Transactions on foreign investments registered with the BSP, through AABs, in January 2024 recorded net outflows of US$76 million resulting from the US$1.3 billion gross outflows and the gross inflows of US$1.2 billion for the month. The recorded net outflows are lower than the net outflows posted in December 2023 (US$205 million). The US$1.2 billion registered investments for the month …
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SM Foundation farmer-beneficiary now an agripreneur, draws inspiration from Henry Sy, Sr. Gone are the days when farming was viewed as a backbreaking profession with limited growth potential. With the advent of modern practices, agriculture is undergoing a transformation, emerging as a field ripe with profitability and positive impact. This was also the hope of visionary and SM Group founder …
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation said it has asked the Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) for approval of salary step increments based on employees’ length of service to correct distortions caused by its new Compensation and Position Classification System (CPCS). In a letter to GCG Chairperson Atty. Marius Corpus dated February 22, 2024, PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro H. …
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Manila Water Foundation, the social development arm of Manila Water Company, kicked off its month-long celebration of its 19th anniversary this February, spearheading several projects and programs to champion Water Access, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) across the Philippines with the theme “Celebrating Ripples of WASH.” MWF began a milestone partnership with the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF). A WASH …
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The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS), the Philippines’ largest annual motoring event, returns for another thrilling edition on April 4-7, 2024 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila and SMX Convention Center Manila. This 2024, MIAS celebrates its 19th year as it continues to widen its reach in the automotive industry, embodying this year’s theme — Bridging the Future. With …
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Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA), a key player in Mexico’s port industry and a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), set a record in January by handling 20,400 TEUs of rail cargo – a 68 percent increase compared to the same month in 2023 and the highest rail throughput in Manzanillo. “The increased use of rail to receive and dispatch …
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Come and see what BingoPlus has in store for its 2nd anniversary celebration on BingoPlus Night! BingoPlus Night will celebrate BingoPlus’ success in continuously serving joy and entertainment to its audience for two years. The brand is pulling all the stops to make it a night to remember for everyone involved, you included! Be sure to take part in the …
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The new major automotives and parts event is set to debut in June 2024 A new platform for local, international, and regional suppliers of automotive parts, accessories, maintenance equipment, and tools is set to debut in the country in June. The inaugural Auto Parts & Vehicles Expo Philippines (APVE) will be mounted from June 5 to 7, 2024 at the …
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