InLife’s Aguas underscores needed virtues and public-private partnerships for long-term progress 

Posted by watchmen
December 15, 2023
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Accountability, transparency, agility, consistency. According to InLife Executive Chairperson Nina D. Aguas, these are needed to ensure that the country gets the investment support it needs, while improving the lives of its citizens and ensuring that the private sector flourishes.  Speaking as one of the panelists during the Partnerships for Long-Term Growth: Contributions of the …

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Pag-IBIG Fund wins three Gold Stevie Awards in Rome, New York

Posted by watchmen
November 30, 2023
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  Pag-IBIG Fund’s service innovations using digital and social media, publication to communicate its 40-year legacy, and excellence in leadership won three (3) Gold Stevie Awards during the recently held International Business (Stevie) Awards in Rome, Italy and the Stevie Awards for Women in Business in New York City, USA.  Winning two Gold Stevie Awards …

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Pag-IBIG Calamity Loan ready for members affected by Mindanao Quake and Eastern Visayas Floods

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November 24, 2023
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Pag-IBIG Fund announced on Friday (24 November) that the agency’s calamity loan is ready to help members affected by the Southern Mindanao earthquake and Eastern Visayas Floods.   “Pag-IBIG Fund has allocated calamity loan funds to help affected members in Saranggani, Davao Occidental, Glan, Sarangani Province, General Santos City and other parts of Mindanao, as well …

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PAGCOR REMITS ADDITIONAL PHP5 BILLION TO NATIONAL TREASURY

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November 17, 2023
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  Cash remittances from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) to the National Treasury for dividend year 2022 is now at Php6.95 billion after the agency turned over an additional Php5 billion on November 15, 2023. The state gaming regulator’s latest contribution represents its additional and advanced dividends from retained earnings as of end …

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PAGCOR CHIEF SAYS PH GAMING INDUSTRY BACK TO PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS

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November 6, 2023
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Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ajejandro H. Tengco said increased demand for leisure, travel and entertainment will sustain the growth trajectory of the Philippine gaming industry in the coming years. During the RGB Connect Gala Night at Hilton Clark Sun Valley Resort in Pampanga over the weekend, Mr. Tengco …

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DBP inaugurates lending center in Puerto Princesa City 

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October 29, 2023
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  State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has inaugurated its Puerto Princesa Lending Center in line with its continuing efforts to expand its development lending activities especially in the countryside and assist in the National Government’s financial inclusion initiatives. Photo shows DBP President and Chief Executive Officer Michael O. de Jesus (left) during the …

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Pag-IBIG collections up to P67B in Q3 as more members increase savings

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October 24, 2023
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Pag-IBIG Fund members collectively saved P66.73 billion during the first nine months of 2023, up by P6.3 billion or 10% year-on-year, as more members contributed more than the required Pag-IBIG monthly savings, agency officials announced Monday (23 Oct). “We are happy that more Filipino workers are saving with Pag-IBIG Fund. The trust and confidence in …

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