Savya Financial Center, was recently unveiled with His Excellency President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leading the ribbon-cutting ceremony. During his keynote speech, the President said this new financial hub is a welcome space for small and medium local enterprises, to find and create meaningful opportunities for their businesses. Built in partnership between Arthaland, Esquire Financing Inc. and...
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STATE-RUN Social Security System (SSS) is targeting a threefold increase in online transactions by next year to streamline services and save on operating expenses. SSS President and CEO Aurora C. Ignacio said the pension fund wants digital transactions to reach 32.3 million by 2020 from the current 10.54 million done via its six electronic channels. “We’re looking to turn the tab...
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MANILA, Philippines — Net inflows of foreign direct investments (FDI) fell by 48.5 percent to $430 million in June from $836 million in the same month last year due to the worsening trade war between the US and China, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. Based on a report from BSP, equity placements plunged by nearly 65 percent to $73 million in June from $208 million in th...
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