Robinson’s Place and Gaisano Mall in Iloilo City have already switched to solar energy to contribute to cutting carbon emissions ILOILO CITY, Philippines – To cut the high cost of electricity in the city, more establishments here are converting to clean energy, specifically solar power. Despite the recent drop in power rates from around P13.50 […]
https://business.inquirer.net/224056/whats-driving-ph-property-sector It has probably become an opt repeated news by now: that the Philippine property sector is well poised to sustain the stellar performance it has seen in recent years. There seems to be no stopping the growth of real estate and consequently, its related industries, as current and expected developments support this optimistic forecast. […]
https://business.inquirer.net/224059/bustling-fort-bonifacio-remains-attractive-destination It has been touted as one of the most bustling central business districts today, seen by investors as the next financial district, and currently regarded as the most coveted residential address by many. Fort Bonifacio has come a long way from being a former military base, to becoming a prime location where upscale property […]
https://business.inquirer.net/224033/leechiu-partners-cbre-group Leechiu Property Consultants (LPC) has forged an alliance with the CBRE Group Inc., touted as the world’s leading real estate services and investment firm. This new partnership took effect starting January 1 this year, allowing LPC and CBRE to leverage their platforms to provide clients in the Philippines with a holistic range of commercial […]
http://www.philstar.com/business/2017/02/04/1668757/bidders-meet-nayong-pilipino-ppp MANILA, Philippines – Interested participants in the auction for the P1.47-billion New Nayong Pilipino at Entertainment City will be briefed on the project next week, the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center said yesterday. The by-invitation conference co-hosted by the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF) will be held at Makati Shangri-La […]
https://business.inquirer.net/224008/vice-presidents-former-home-coconut-palace-lease-development The Coconut Palace—previously the residence of the Vice President—will be up for long-term lease by state-run pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS). Separately, ahead of the implementation of the P1,000 hike in monthly pension by May, state-run Social Security System (SSS) will dispose of 21 condominium units located in the cities of Makati, […]
‘It can lead to burnout – or the physical, psychological, and emotional distress caused by a total inability to rest and a diminished balance between work and family,’ says House Bill 4721 MANILA, Philippines – A lawmaker has filed a bill seeking to allow employees to disconnect from work-related messages after office hours without penalty […]
As regulators make ready the results of an audit of all operating mines in the country, the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) said the industry was important for the country’s thrust to revitalize the steel sector. “We see an increased demand for products and services from the metals industry especially in human resource […]
Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the economy could expand by another 6.5-7 percent in 2017 on the back of a healthy foreign exchange buffer, a strong banking system as well as a young and educated workforce. Last year, the economy grew by 6.8 percent, the fastest expansion in three years and among the […]
Project NOAH ‘has reached its completion and project ending date…. New project proposals are welcome if there is a new study to be made,’ the science department says MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said that state weather bureau Pagasa will take care of the tools and technologies developed by the […]