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Capital One Philippines Support Services Corp., the Alabang-based global in-house contact center of Capital One Financial Corp., has been given the Outstanding Community Project prize by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza).

An additional 55,000 Filipino children between six and 13 years old are expected to participate in the Kasibulan Grassroots Football Development Program (2015–2017), organized by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) through the financial assistance of state-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor).

With the economy expected to expand even more this year, the Association of Filipino Franchisers Inc. (AFFI) has laid out plans to further empower entrepreneurs and the role of entrepreneurship in nation-building.

Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) reported a net income of P7 billion last year, which was a solid 13 percent growth from the previous year.

Conglomerate Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) has recently issued bonds worth P7 billion as part of its P50 billion shelf registration. The bonds have terms of 9.5 years maturity and a 4.75 percent fixed rate due 2025. This listing marked ALI’s second tranche of its P50-billion shelf registration for a 12-percent share of the total P551.81 billion listed bonds at the …

Representatives of Deutsche Bank AG Manila and the SM Foundation with school, Department of Education (DepEd) and Local Government Unit (LGU) officials inaugurated a two-story, four classroom building in the campus of Northern Tacloban City National High School. The donation came complete with desks, tables, blackboards, electric fans with toilet provision for each classroom. The desks and tables were made …

SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime) opened last April 29 its 57th local mall , the SM City San Jose del Monte in Bulacan, which was the third in the province after SM City Baliwag and SM City Marilao.

By Riza Lozada and Jerry Maglunog The series of cases of breach in the security of bank accounts has alarmed banks and their depositors, prompting top lender Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (Metrobank) to issue an assurance and advisory to its clients and shareholders that the bank has “sufficient maker-checker controls in place.”

By Jerry Maglunog  The Philippines has only 7 million credit-card holders, almost a third of whom own cards issued by the Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (Metrobank).

Standing under the scorching heat, the 57-year-old Mang Kikoy looks afar, wondering if he still has crops to harvest this season.