“Anyone who invests in justice invests in Filipino lives, for what is a nation without justice for its people?†Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno said at a recent forum on judicial reform initiatives jointly convened by business groups led by the Makati Business Club and non-government organizations like the Judicial Reform Initiatives and the Movement for Restoration of Peace and Order at the Hotel InterContinental in Makati.
SeaOil Philippines, TeaM Energy and Isla Lipana & Co. are some of the signatories of the Integrity Pledge of a private sector-led campaign that took the initial step to create positive change within their organizations.
The Philippines can learn energy efficiency measures from European countries, which have successfully put in place such practices in their respective territories, the European Union’s Ambassador to the Philippines Guy Ledoux said in an interview with The STAR.
STI Education Services Group, Inc., a subsidiary of listed STI Educations Systems Holdings, Inc. of businessman Eusebio Tanco, has entered into two separate partnerships to improve its students’ skills and prepare them better for the real world.
A few weeks before the deadline of filing income tax returns, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) released the top individual taxpayers for taxable year 2013, following the top corporate taxpayers for the same year. So, did everyone get the message of BIR?
Heeding foreign businessmen’s call to limit the number of national holidays to 15 days or those prescribed by law, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is pushing for what it calls “holiday rationalization.â€
The long hot summer is upon us and the prospect of a power outage is certainly not cool. But amid this bleak news comes this refreshing campaign to raise awareness on energy conservation and underscore its urgency in the country.
The European Innovation, Technology and Science Center Foundation (EITSC) has started a campaign that will help the government ease unemployment in the country.
The creative sector has been one of Cebu’s economic drivers and that entrepreneurs engaged in this industry must be supported to achieve their potential growth, a business group said.
With a power crisis looming over the horizon, consumer electronics company Philips recently launched the #MayMagagawaKa campaign to push Filipinos to start saving energy.
The so-called “network war†is spilling over into pay television as broadcasters rush to serve a burgeoning market consuming business news, thanks to a growing economy that is creating more wealthy people.
The European Innovation, Technology and Science Center Foundation (EITSC), an initiative of the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, supports the Philippine government in implementing the K+12 Basic Education program by launching its first dual-training program for senior high-school students in the country.
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