Three Filipino business innovators have been named as leaders in the fields of Social Entrepreneurs, Retail and ECommerce, Media, Marketing & Advertising in the new Forbes Asia 30 under 30 list. Georgianna Carlos, founder of Fetch! Naturals, Monolith Growth founder Kenn Costales, CUBO Modular co-founders Earl Forlales and his partner Zahra Halabisaz Zanjani were listed […]
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Free savings accounts bonus offered to BPI Family Savings Bank clients
The country’s first-of-its-kind home loan offering with free savings accounts is being offered to BPI Family Savings Bank (BFSB) clients. The largest thrift bank in the country announced offering as much as Php 100,000 to housing loan clients in response to the robust demand for housing in 2019 and to enable more Filipino families to […]
Read more →Filipina CEOs and influencers share personal branding tips in Flair event at SPACES to celebrate International Women’s Month
Filipina CEOs and influencers gathered at SPACES World Plaza Bonifacio Global City for the Flair Image Consultancy forum celebrating International Women’s Month on March 20. Speakers at the “Influencing in Heels” shared their experiences and insights about the value of personal branding, self-development, image, etiquette, and style. A realty group CEO, fashion stylists, a community […]
Read more →Land Bank named Asia’s Most Inclusive Bank for digital account opening web app
Land Bank of the Philippines has been named Asia’s Most Inclusive Bank at the 2019 Financial Insights Innovation Awards (FIIA) held in March at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Center in Singapore. The Philippine bank earned the Asia Pacific regional award for its Digital Onboarding System (DOBS), a web application launched in 2018 that allows […]
Read more →BBC’s Rico Hizon reveals Jollibee Founder Tony Tan Caktiong’s plans for Chicken Joy to challenge U.S. fried chicken chains
Jollibee’s Founder Tony Tan Caktiong revealed to British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Filipino broadcast journalist Rico Hizon his plans to speed up the pace of expansion of its worldwide franchise. BBC news anchor Rico Hizon, the Philippines’ Walk of Fame awardee who has showcased the Philippines’ Island Treasures in BBC reports, reported in a video feature […]
Read more →BPI Direct BanKo opens new branch for micro-entrepreneurs in Laguna
BanKo Los Baños Branch is now open to help self-employed micro-entrepreneurs (SEMEs) in Laguna grow and expand their businesses. BPI Direct BanKo, Inc., the microfinance arm of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), formally opened its 200th Branch in Los Banos, Laguna.
Read more →Sitel to open 1,500 BPO jobs in Central Luzon
Sitel is opening 1,500 jobs for its new and third site in Tarlac. Good News Pilipinas learned that Sitel’s expansion in Central Luzon is actually the 16th site of the global BPO company in the Philippines since it set up shop in the country in 2000. The new Central Luzon site of the Apolinario Mabini […]
Read more →Philippine bank wins Asia Pacific development financing awards for Clark solar, alternative driving projects
Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) took home two awards from the Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP) Development awards held at the Sultanate of Oman. DBP was declared winner of the Environmental Development Award for “Advancing the Use of Renewable Sources through Freeport Zone: Enfinity Philippines Renewable Resources” – […]
Read more →Forbes names the Philippines billionaires, Villar, Gokongwei & Razon top the list
The Forbes Magazine annual list of the world’s richest named 17 Filipinos among the 2,153 billionaires with Manny Villar Jr., John Gokongwei Jr., and Enrique Razon Jr. leading the local lineup. Property tycoon Villar is on top of the list for the first time, following the death of former top lister Henry Sy Sr. The […]
Read more →World Bank Report: Philippines one of the world’s best for working women
The new World Bank Report ranks the Philippines in the 75th spot as one of the world’s best places for working women. The new report “Women, Business and the Law 2019: A Decade of Reform” released in time for International Women’s Month in March, ranks the Philippines in the top tier among 187 economies surveyed. […]
Read more →Laguna’s Oryspa CEO Sherill Quintana wins Philippines’ 1st Asia Pacific Woman Entrepreneur Award
Oryspa CEO Sherill Quintana is the first Filipino to win the Asia Pacific Woman Entrepreneur Award. Quintana, a Filipino brand advocate, was given the award at the 32nd Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CACCI) Conference held in Istanbul, Turkey. The CACCI citation recognized the Filipina business leader for her “entrepreneurial and business […]
Read more →Get to Know the 13 Forbes Travel Stars Awardees in the Philippines
Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards named 12 Philippine hotels and one spa in its 2019 listing of the world’s best luxury properties released on February 22. Leading the Philippines’ Forbes Travel Star Awardees is The Peninsula Manila which received its inaugural 5-Star award in the 61st edition of the annual listing. The Peninsula Manila raises […]
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