PH business sector remains dynamic with over 43K new corporations registered
A total of 43,185 new corporations have registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as of end-October, reflecting a resilient and dynamic business sector supported by continued regulatory reforms and an increasingly business-friendly environment. Of the newly registered entities, 30,671 are stock corporations, 10,117 are non-stock corporations, and 2,397 are partnerships. Among the stock […]
SBMA champions 2025 FOI awards among GOCCs
Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Office Services Department OIC-Manager and FOI Receiving Officer (FRO) Jaime H. Menor, Jr. (2ndfrom left), with his staff FRO Angelo M. Mañalac (center) and FRO Randy D. Canlas (2nd from right),receives the FOI Champion Award during the 2025 Freedom of Information Awards held at The Bellevue Manila in Alabang, Muntinlupa […]
Mober recognized among Asia’s inspiring workplaces at ACES Awards 2025
Mober, the leading green logistics services provider in the Philippines, has won at the prestigious Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability (ACES) Awards 2025 under the Inspiring Workplaces in Asia category for its work in pioneering the sustainable transition of the commercial logistics industry in the country. Dubbed Asia’s premier award for leadership and sustainability, the […]
DOLE Pampanga pushes to strengthen workplace well-being
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) hosts an online family welfare program orientation for selected companies with 100–199 workers to boost productivity and promote employee wellbeing. (DOLE Pampanga) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Pampanga Labor Inspectorate convened selected companies with 100–199 workers for an online orientation on […]
NEUST highlights IP, patent protection in regional summit
CABANATUAN CITY — The Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST) highlighted the role of intellectual property (IP) and patent protection in driving innovation across Central Luzon. During the Regional IP Summit and 2nd Research, Extension and Training Expo, Department of Science and Technology Assistant Regional Director Romeolito Tacbian said IP remains vital in protecting […]
Zambales reaffirms stable peace status, strengthens unified security operations
Provincial officials and security forces reaffirm Zambales’ State of Stable Internal Peace and Security and sign the Joint Peace and Security Coordinating Center Operation Plan “Sanib Pwersa” during a joint attestation and declaration ceremony held at the Balin Sambali in Iba, Zambales. (Philippine Army 69th Infantry Battalion) IBA, Zambales — Provincial officials and security forces […]
DTI strengthens disaster recovery efforts with livelihood aid, skills training
Department of Trade and Industry Zambales personnel distribute livelihood kits and conduct business training sessions for 30 beneficiaries under the Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa Program. (DTI Zambales) IBA, Zambales (PIA) — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) assisted about 30 micro entrepreneurs in Zambales through the distribution of livelihood kits and conduct of […]
Aboitiz Renewables backs local flower industry in Benguet through royalty shares
TAIPO President Anita Madarang showcases the organization’s anthurium flower farm in Tuba, the town that hosts the 3.8 MW Irisan I Hydropower Plant. Supported by royalty shares from Aboitiz Renewables, indigenous farmers are cultivating high-value anthuriums, helping to sustain their livelihoods while strengthening Benguet’s floral industry. Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., the renewable energy arm of Aboitiz […]
SEC rolls out free company registration simulation platform
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an online platform that allows entrepreneurs to simulate the company registration process, making doing business easier in the country. The Commission has unveiled the Company Registration Simulation, a feature offered at no cost to users, under its newly revamped SEC Academy platform, accessible at academy.sec.gov.ph. The portal is […]
SMC resumes flood-mitigating river cleanups in Bulacan
Maycapiz-Taliptip River Maintenance cleanup under SMC’s long-running Better Rivers PH river rehabilitation initiative. San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is back cleaning rivers in Bulacan province, after completing a massive effort from October 2022 to September 2024, that removed over 4.15 million metric tons of flood-causing silt and waste from 74 kilometers of rivers, at no cost […]