Central bank approves BPI sale of stake in GoTyme Bank
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved Bank of the Philippine Islands’ (BPI) sale of its shares in GoTyme Bank, which it gained from its merger with Robinsons Bank Corp. (RBC).“Please be advised that in its Resolution No. 1145
DoLE estimates POGO job losses at 30,000
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) said about 30,000 workers in the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) industry are expected to lose their jobs once their employers shut down.POGOs, which are now officially known as Internet Gaming
Sustainable Finance: Greening the banking sector
FREEPIKThe banking industry has been undergoing a significant transformation in recent years. Once perceived as a sector primarily concerned with profit maximization, the banking industry is fast recognizing the importance of climate change, social inequality, and environmental degradation in the
Accenture opens sustainability hub in Mandaluyong
ACCENTURE, Inc., a global professional services company, has opened a sustainability hub in Mandaluyong City as part of its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts.“Our goal here is to have a one-stop shop of all of our ESG-related actions,” Amabel
Marcos urges ASEAN, China to speed up dialogues on sea code of conduct
1 of 2PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. pressed Southeast Asian leaders and China at a regional summit on Thursday to urgently speed up negotiations on a code of conduct for the South China Sea, while accusing Beijing of harassment