Logistics and sea travel giant 2GO has partnered with leading overseas job portal WorkAbroad.ph to roll out the Enrollment to Employment (E2E) Program, an industry-first initiative designed to bridge classroom learning with global career readiness in the maritime and logistics sectors.
Five new power generation projects with a combined capacity of 520.104 megawatts (MW) were green lit in April to undergo system impact studies (SIS), according to the Department of Energy (DOE).
The Department of Agriculture (DA), under the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., is set to broaden the scope of the pilot run for the P20-per-kilo rice program, aiming to reach up to 14 million Filipinos by September.
The Motorcycle Taxi Community Alliance of the Philippines is urging transport regulators to reverse an order that threatens to suspend operations of motorcycle taxi firm Move It in major Philippine cities, citing devastating effects on thousands of riders and commuters.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the primary registration and certificate of authority of the People’s Credit and Finance Corp. (PCFC), formally stripping the state-linked financier of its license to operate as a financing company.
Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI) has officially begun handing over completed units at its Futura Monte development in Naga City, a key milestone for the firm’s regional expansion. The ceremonial turnover for Building A was held recently at the project’s clubhouse, with qualified buyers now receiving their units. FLI officials said the handover reaffirms the company’s commitment to delivering quality homes in well-connected communities, with succeeding turnovers to follow as more units become ready for occupancy.
Tessie Sy-Coson was just eight when she became a shoe salesgirl during the Christmas rush. Her small frame may have made her an unlikely salesperson, but the experience taught her an early lesson about business: everyone has something to contribute.
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund, Indonesia Investment Authority (INA), has entered a strategic partnership with global renewable energy developer Vena Global Group Pte. Ltd. to invest in a 2,800-megawatt portfolio of renewable energy projects spanning Indonesia and the Philippines, the firms announced Wednesday.
For a small-business owner trying to restock shelves, pay suppliers or seize a sudden sales opportunity, waiting weeks for a loan decision can mean missing the moment. Ginbee Go, incoming president and chief executive officer of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), wants to make getting credit less of an exercise in patience.