On August 17, 2021, the Board of Directors of Emperador Inc. (“Emperador” or “the Company”) approved the Company’s pursuit of a Secondary Listing by Way of Introduction (“Secondary Listing”) on the Main Board of the Singapore Exchange (“SGX”). The Company’s Board of Directors has granted authority to the Company’s Management to deliver all the necessary requirements for a Secondary Listing on the SGX as soon as practicable. The Company will continue to maintain its Primary Listing in the Philippine Stock Exchange (“PSE”) and the stock is anticipated to trade in both exchanges concurrently, subject to obtaining the necessary regulatory approvals.…
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METRO MANILA – Here are the 2D Ez2 Lotto Result Today, August 17, 2021, Tuesday based on the official 2PM, 5PM, and 9PM Draws of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). Check your tickets here! 2D Lotto is also known as Ez2 Lotto. It is one of the most popular digit games in the Philippines. The PCSO conducts live draws via social media for this game at 2PM, 5PM, and 9PM every day. 2D Lotto Result Today August 17, 2021 from PCSO: [table id=360 /] Congratulations to all the winners. if you did not make it in today’s draws, don’t…
Newly listed Filinvest REIT Corp. (FILRT) posted a net income of P1.05 billion in the first half of 2021, 8 percent higher than the same period last year. This was on the back of revenues that reached P1.96 billion and costs and expenses that were kept at P863 million. The increase in net income was further supported by lower provisioning for taxes mainly caused by the derecognition of projects transferred to parent company, Filinvest Land, Inc. (FLI). “We are pleased with the results of our first-half performance considering the general economic climate. The BPO sector, which accounted for 90 percent…
The Social Security System (SSS) reminds all employers, registered and unregistered, to be compliant with their legal obligations to their employees, regardless of employment status, to avoid criminal prosecution under the provisions of Republic Act No. 11199 or the Social Security Act of 2018. “Although, we are still coping with the financial crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, business owners are still expected to fulfill their statutory obligations to secure the welfare and interests of their workers,” SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Aurora C. Ignacio said. Under RA 11199, employers are mandated to register their businesses with the…
METRO MANILA – Here is the official 6/55 Grand Lotto Result today, Monday, August 16, 2021, based on the official draw result of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). Please refresh this page after the 9PM draw to view the result. The Grand Lotto 6/55 jackpot starts at P29.7 million (net of agent’s prize commission). The jackpot grows each time there is no winner. If there are more than one jackpot winner, the jackpot prize will be divided equally among the winners. [table id=358 /] Other Lotto Games Today [table id=307 /] https://youtu.be/mo1L8XN5nz4 How to Play 6/55 Grand Lotto: You…
Max’s Group, Inc. (“MGI” or the “Company”), the Philippines’ largest casual dining restaurant group, reported today its operating results for both the second quarter and first half of 2021 for periods ended June 30. MGI posted second quarter systemwide sales (“SWS”)—comprised of sales generated by both company-owned and franchised stores—of P2.91 billion and revenues of P1.78 billion. These reflect comparable growth of +82% and +67% respectively versus the same period in 2020. “We are heartened by the resilience demonstrated by our powerhouse portfolio of most-loved brands in protecting consumer relevance, even with headwinds against us,” stated MGI President & Chief…
Amid the current focus on the response and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the numerous global issues and impediments, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is one with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in commemorating its 54th anniversary under the chairmanship of Brunei Darussalam with the theme, “We Care, We Prepare, We Prosper.” and the ASEAN Month this August in recognizing the significant role of ICT in the response to and recovery from the pandemic. To support the ASEAN Digital Ministers (ADGMIN) Meeting’s aspirations, the DICT actively participated in the fulfillment of the ASEAN ICT…
In preparation for the implementation of the Supreme Court (SC) ruling on the Mandanas-Garcia petitions next year, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is now preparing local government units (LGUs) for the full devolution of basic services and facilities as it has kicked off a series of orientations and workshops to help LGUs prepare their Devolution Transition Plans (DTPs) in accordance with Executive Order (EO) No. 138. “We will coach and guide LGUs every step of the way to ensure that they are ready for full devolution starting with their preparation of DTPs. This is indeed a…
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the Office of the Secretary, clarified that the payouts for the cash assistance for affected individuals in the National Capital Region (NCR) are yet to be set by the Local Government Units (LGUs). This clarification was made following a news article that misquoted the DSWD Spokesperson, Director Irene Dumlao, of saying that cash aid payouts in NCR may start on August 7. In her radio interview where the news article was lifted, Director Dumlao expressed “hopefully… mailabas na nga ang Local Budget Circular (LBC) and sana pati na ang notice of…
Today, as we celebrate the 54th anniversary of the founding of the ASEAN, it is with pride and optimism that we look at the important achievements the robust cooperation among the Member States has made possible. This cooperation is underpinned by the ASEAN Member States’ (AMS) common interest to protect its rich natural heritage and shared responsibility to sustainably manage its d diverse biological resources. As an organisation working under the auspices of the ASEAN, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) continues to contribute to the deepening and strengthening of the collaboration among the Member States, including the expansion of…