Veterans Bank to Raise Capital from Postwar Veterans, AFP Retirees

Posted by watchmen
June 3, 2023
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Philippine Veterans Bank’s (PVB) capital raising efforts goes full-swing this June targeting new shareholders coming from post-war II veterans, AFP Retirees and their families. This comes after the passage of Republic Act 11597, or the Philippine Veterans Bank Act, into law last December 2021. Until recently, PVB was owned by over 385,000 World War II …

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Pag-IBIG partners with top transport network and app-based courier companies

Posted by watchmen
May 31, 2023
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PAG-IBIG Fund signed partnerships with the country’s top transport network and app-based courier companies in efforts to bring its membership to delivery riders on Thursday, May 25. The agency also launched its “Pag-IBIG Asenso Rider Raffle Promo” to encourage Pag-IBIG Fund membership among the estimated 420,000 delivery riders in the country today. “We are very …

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Members save record-high P27.51B in Jan-Apr 2023 in Pag-IBIG, up 10%; MP2 Savings reach P13.89B, up 14%

Posted by watchmen
May 24, 2023
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  Pag-IBIG Fund members saved P27.51 billion during the first four months of 2023, growing 10 percent year-on-year and setting a new record for the highest amount saved by members for any January to April period. “We are happy that Filipino workers are saving more with Pag-IBIG Fund. Their trust and confidence in our savings …

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Retailing with a Purpose: SM Store Brings the Filipino Consumer Closer to a Greener Lifestyle 

Posted by watchmen
May 11, 2023
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Filipinos can now shop more intentionally, for sustainable and locally-sourced products through SM Green Finds – a program designed to make green living easier and more accessible.   “Retailers have an important role to play in positively influencing and impacting consumer behavior. SM Store is committed to providing Filipino consumers a platform to access sustainably sourced …

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Radisson Hotel Group expands partnership with SM Hotels & Conventions Corp.; signs Master Development Agreement to reach 20 hotels in the Philippines by 2028

Posted by watchmen
May 10, 2023
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Signing of Master Development Agreement builds on decade-long partnership with six hotels in operation with further plans to launch 14 new hotels across the country Radisson Hotel Group has embarked on the latest phase of its expansion strategy in the Philippines, with the signing of a Master Development Agreement for the Park Inn by Radisson brand, …

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