By Ivy Tejano DAVAO CITY – A lawmaker here filed a resolution strongly opposing the imposition of a 20% final withholding tax on interest income from bank deposits, a provision under Republic Act No. 12214, also known as the Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act (CMEPA). The controversial provision, which takes effect on July 1, 2025,…
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In Photo: Present during the Outstanding BSP Stakeholders Appreciation Ceremony held on July 18, 2025, were (from left to right) CARD SME Bank President Julius Adrian Alip and CARD SME Bank Senior Adviser Mary Jane Perreras. CARD SME Bank, a thrift bank under CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institutions (CARD MRI), was recognized by the Bangko Sentral…
In photo: Globe joins global tech and telco companies at the Asia United Gateway (AUG) East Submarine Cable Project contract signing. Globe has joined the Asia United Gateway East (AUG East) submarine cable system consortium to help address East Asia’s growing demand for high‑speed, high‑capacity connectivity required by artificial intelligence (AI) and other data‑intensive technologies….
In photo: Cathy Santamaria (center), BPI Chief Customer and Marketing Officer, receives the ‘CMO of the Year’ award for her outstanding leadership in driving customer-centric innovation and strengthening BPI’s brand in the evolving digital landscape. (Photo from adobomagazine.com) Cathy Santamaria, Chief Customer and Marketing Officer of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), has been…
Davao City Water District announces its 𝐿𝑖𝑏𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑔 𝑇𝑢𝑏𝑖𝑔 Promo for residential customers in time for the 𝐾𝑎𝑑𝑎𝑦𝑎𝑤𝑎𝑛 celebration. Eligible DCWD customers will enjoy one day of 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 water during the promo period and the discount will be reflected in the August 2025 billing. As the promo period will depend per zone, customers are advised to…
Globe joins global tech and telco companies at the Asia United Gateway (AUG) East Submarine Cable Project contract signing. Globe has joined the Asia United Gateway East (AUG East) submarine cable system consortium to help address East Asia’s growing demand for high‑speed, high‑capacity connectivity required by artificial intelligence (AI) and other data‑intensive technologies. Representing Philippine…
* The first in Mindanao * The first outside Luzon Davao City – UNIQLO today strengthens its presence across the country with the opening of the new Davao Roadside Store, bringing the popular concept outside Luzon for the first time. UNIQLO Roadside Stores are built around the concepts of convenience and community. Aside from offering…
Branded Beef Production Program Danao City Mayor Ramon “Nito” Durano III, impressed by the huge economic potentials of the Cebu Wagyu and Branded Beef Production, has offered his city as the Pilot Area for the program. Mayor Durano hosted the Farmers’ Forum on Wagyu and Branded Beef Production attended by Farmers from all over Cebu,…
Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go secured the top spot in terms of both public approval and trust ratings based on the Publicus Asia, Inc.’s Pahayag 2025 Second Quarter survey, conducted from June 27 to 30. With an approval rating of 36 percent, Go capped a steady upward trajectory over the past year — 18 percent in…
