Strong asset expansion drives income growth Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co.’s (Metrobank) net income rose by 14.0% year-on-year to a record PHP48.1 billion in 2024, supported by robust asset expansion and improving asset quality. This translated to a 13.0% return on equity, higher than the 12.5% recorded in the same period last year. The Board…
Gibutyag sa City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO—Parks and Playground Division) nga nakatakdang pagasirad-an ang Davao City People’s Park karong tuiga alang sa pagahimoong renovation. Sumala pa ni Engr. Juancho Dagasohan, Head sa Parks and Playground Division sa CENRO, nga dili pa matino ang ensaktong petsa kung kanus-a kini masugdan sanglit nakadepende kini sa…
-For a country which literally is submerged in floodwater during the typhoon season, the Philippines is facing a major crisis which could impact on the lives of the next generation of Filipinos – the lack of water. Sadder than this impending disaster is the fact that nobody seems to be concerned about it and there…
While common sense is considered conventional wisdom, uncommon sense is a re-examination of that conventional wisdom. In our business life and personal life, following common sense is usually the safe way to go. As I ponder the back and forth and up and down in my surroundings and the whole world, a book from my…
I don’t think that the numbers and the fates of Davao City midterm election candidates will change. The University of Mindanao-Institute of Popular Opinion (UM-IPO), a highly credible institution, has shown a lopsided result that favored the Duterte leadership over that of Nograles. The most that the Nograles camp could say was that while before…
Performance report is the most effective and eloquent language in a political campaign. This is best exemplified in Davao del Norte where performance could speak for the candidates against rethorics which are empty talks. Gubernatorial Candidate Alan Dujali do not indulge in lengthy talks. In all the towns of District 2 in the province he…
PHOTO CAPTION: PJ Tri-Gon Realty Corporation, international artist and visionary sculptor Genesis “Jinggoy” Lascano Buensuceso, and the Island Garden City of Samal unveiled on Tuesday, February 18, the entry statement installation of the island’s Samal Shores Residenza in Barangay Limao. (Photo by Ivy Tejano) By Ivy Tejano DAVAO CITY – The Island Garden City of…
* Survey bares clean sweep Davao City – Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte trounced his former spokesman Karlo Nograles in Davao City’s mayoral race as shown in the recent survey conducted by the University of Mindanao-Institute of Popular Opinion (UM-IPO). Duterte who remained tight-lipped about the mayoral race garnered 60 percent of voters preference against…
Atong Isyu sa niaging semana nag viral sa Davao del Norte tungod Kay atong gi kumpara ang duha ka mudagan ug gobernador sa maong probinsiya, daghan nag comments didto nga bias daw ko sa grupo ni Cong. Aldu Dujali kay iyaha lang daw accomplishment akong gihisgutan didto. Sige atong hisgutan ang mga accomplishment sa duha ka…
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has recently joined forces with the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) – Regional Office XI to advance their shared mission of promoting financial education and empowerment among the workforce. Last January 17, BPI conducted a financial wellness session aimed at enhancing the financial literacy and resilience of PRC personnel,…
