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More Pinoys seen investing in stocks amid pandemic, 3 IPOs eyed this year

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Updated as of Jan 14 11:59 AM

The PSE said that despite the exit of many foreign investors from Philippine equities due to the pandemic, the market has been able to sustain volumes thanks to local investors. Read more »

SEC warns public of Masa Mart, investment scammers

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Posted at Jan 13 05:11 PM

The Securities of Exchange Commission (SEC) warned the public not to transact with Masa Mart Business Center and other groups carrying out unauthorized investment schemes. Read more »

Somebody ‘dropped the ball?’ Duque says negotiations with Pfizer still ongoing

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 03:50 PM

MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday assured the public that negotiations with pharmaceutical firm Pfizer for its COVID-19 vaccine are ongoing, following reports that the country supposedly almost missed the opportunity to secure the vaccines.    Read more »

Gov’t prosecutors ask court to cite De Lima, lawyer in contempt over statements on drug cases

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 06:39 PM

Government prosecutors have asked a Muntinlupa court to cite in contempt detained Sen. Leila de Lima and her lawyer, Boni Tacardon, over statements the lawyer made to the media on the lawmaker's drug cases. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 1, 2020

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Posted at Dec 02 12:11 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Preparing for possible face-to-face classes in 2021

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 01 06:39 PM

HED officials led by Chairman Prospero De Vera III and National Task Force Against COVID-19 chief implementer Sec. Carlito Galvez Jr. inspect the Our Lady of Fatima University Valenzuela campus' retrofitted classrooms on Tuesday, for possible face-to-face classes for certain courses in January 2021. Read more »

‘Ridiculous’: De Lima appeals Ombudsman's junking of her raps vs Guevarra

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Posted at Nov 28 05:28 PM

Detained Sen. Leila De Lima on Saturday appealed the Office of the Ombudsman’s decision which dismissed her complaint against Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra for allegedly violating the law on using criminal convicts as state witnesses.    Read more »

Four new directors elected to PSE Board in compliance with SEC regulations

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Posted at Nov 02 05:53 PM

The Philippine Stock Exchange has four new members in its board of directors, the PSE announced Monday.  Read more »

SEC clears public offerings by Filinvest Land, Megawide and Cityland

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Posted at Oct 28 12:00 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday said it cleared the public offerings by Filinvest Land Inc, Megawide Construction Corp and Cityland Development Corp. Read more »

Mabigat na workload ng mga estudyante at guro, inaaksyunan ng DepEd

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 23 11:56 PM

MAYNILA — Aminado ang Department of Education (DepEd) ngayong Biyernes na may mga ulat itong natatanggap kaugnay sa mabigat na workload ng mga estudyante at mga guro ngayong pinapairal ang distance learning sa gitna ng pandemya.    Read more »

Locsin: Oil exploration in West PH Sea must pass ‘patriotism’s highest standards’

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Updated as of Oct 18 01:14 AM

Last month, Locsin issued a reminder that “all arrangements” for oil and gas exploration fell under the memorandum of understanding between the two countries. Read more »

‘Subdued Christmas’ expected as PH transitions to ‘different normal’: DTI

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Posted at Sep 23 11:19 AM

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said Wednesday different levels of anti-coronavirus protocols would still be enforced despite easing restrictions and that the public should anticipate a "different normal" and "subdued" Christmas celebrations as the threat of COVID-19 remains. Read more »

SM bonds program gets regulator approval

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Posted at Sep 17 10:22 AM

The Sy-led conglomerate SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) P30 billion fixed rate bonds program has been approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the corporate watchdog said on Thursday. Read more »

SEC gets ISO certification for core services

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Posted at Aug 31 04:17 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday said it has been granted ISO certification for all of its core services across its main and extension offices. Read more »

'No fraud' committed in The Medical City shares acquisition, says Gonzales group

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Posted at Aug 28 02:14 PM

There was "no fraud" in the acquisition of shares in The Medical City operator Professional Services Inc (PSI), its board of directors said Monday, following a ruling by the Securities and Exchange Commission that nullified the deal.   Read more »

Planong paglalagay ng Coast Guard attaché sa PH Embassy sa China, ipinaliwanag

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 10:18 PM

Ipinaliwanag ng Philippine Coast Guard ang plano sanang paglalagay ng Coast Guard attache post sa Philippine Embassy sa Beijing, China na kinontra ni Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. Read more »

Guevarra says not in favor of revolutionary government

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 25 10:16 PM

The Philippine National Police, the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana have also said they are not in favor of the proposal. Read more »

SEC has 'no jurisdiction' to determine fraud: Medical City's Gonzales faction

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Updated as of Aug 24 11:31 AM

The Securities and Exchange Commission has no jurisdiction to determine fraud, a faction of the Medical City said Saturday after the regulatory agency nullified its majority acquisition of shares due to "fraud." Read more »

SEC nullifies Gonzales faction's majority acquisition in The Medical City

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Updated as of Aug 20 07:55 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday it nullified the majority acquisition of shares in The Medical City (TMC) by a group led by Jose "Eckie" Gonzales after finding it to have "employed fraud" and violated regulations. Read more »

BPI raises P21.5 billion from PH's first virus response bond, exceeding target

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Updated as of Aug 07 12:24 PM

The Bank of the Philippine Islands said Friday its maiden COVID Action response bonds raised P21.5 billion, exceeding target by over 7 times. Read more »