Bizsnippets
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BDO Looking for Partnership Deals and Potential Acquisitions
BDO has made numerous smaller bank acquisitions as part of its expansion strategy. It has moved to expand its product offerings by forging tie-ups and…
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DA Confident that New Safeguards Will Pass SC Scrutiny
Dennis M. Guerrero, Department of Agriculture undersecretary, has said that he is confident that the new rules are addressing concerns regarding the consultation process, risk…
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Landbank-DBP Merger Approved by Aquino
President Benigno Aquino III has recently approved the merging of two state-run banks: The Land Bank of the Philippines and the Development Bank of the…
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Spotify Introduces Video for Phone App Versions
Popular music streaming service Spotify is finally adding video, but only for its mobile apps. The service is set to begin making use of video…
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Lantern Raises $17 Million in Series A Round
Lanternhas recently raised a $17 million Series A round. It was led by the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s venture arm, albeit with some participation…
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Small Cars to be Produced Locally by Mitsubishi Philippines
Mitsubishi is quite keen to help expand the local auto industry. The company is busy preparing its application for its incentive program, which requires automakers…
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Steady Growth is in the Future for Union Bank Loan Portfolio
Union Bank president and COO Edwin R. Bautista has remarked that the bank’s total loan book stood at Php 190 billion in 2015. In a…
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Early Stage Investing to Improve for Entrepreneurs
On December 18, Congress passed the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act, otherwise known as PATH Act. It is a $1 trillion bill, which seems…
