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SEC prepares bill seeking to ease bank secrecy law

November 15, 2015 - 9:00am

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing a bill that would ease bank secrecy rules to allow securities fraud...

Business

Senate okays bill amending Insurance Code

By Christina Mendez | February 7, 2013 - 12:00am

The Senate has approved on third and final reading last Monday, a bill amending the 38-year old Insurance Code of the Philippines to regulate and supervise the country’s insurance industry.

Business

No Senate clearance in housing mess

By Sen. Sergio Osmeña III | December 19, 2010 - 12:00am

This refers to the article that came out in your Dec. 13, 2010 issue entitled, “Senate clears Globe Asiatique of housing irregularity with Pag-IBIG,” written by Christina Mendez.

Letters to the Editor

Senate looking into collusion between Pag-IBIG, Globe Asiatique officials in housing mess

By Christina Mendez | December 16, 2010 - 12:00am

The Senate Committee on Banks, Financial Institutions and Currencies chaired by Sen. Sergio Osmeña III is looking into possible collusion between officials of the Pag-IBIG fund and private developer Globe...

Headlines

Globe Asiatique pinakakasuhan sa Pag-IBIG ni Enrile

By Ni Malou Escudero | October 8, 2010 - 12:00am

Hinamon kahapon ni Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile ang pamunuan ng Pag-IBIG fund na kasuhan ng falsification of public document ang may-ari ng Globe Asiatique Realty Corporation.

Bansa

Noli, Rep. Quimbo pinagpapaliwanag ng Senado sa housing scam

By Ni Malou Escudero | September 8, 2010 - 12:00am

Kabilang sa mga ipapatawag ng Senado sa nabunyag na maanolyang housing scam sina dating vice president Noli de Castro at Marikina Rep. Miro Quimbo.

Bansa

PDIC targets a sound shift from closure to liquidation

February 8, 2010 - 12:00am

The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) has proposed a seamless transition from bank closure to liquidation thereby eliminating the 90-day period of rehabilitation after bank closure, as an amendment...

Freeman Cebu Business

'Seamless transition' for bank closures eyed

February 2, 2010 - 12:00am

The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) is proposing what it calls “a seamless transition” from bank closure to liquidation thus eliminating the 90-day period of rehabilitation after bank clos...

Banking

Tax collection shortfall traced to exemptions

By Iris Gonzales | February 27, 2009 - 12:00am

The government failed to meet its tax effort target for 2008 because of the implementation of a law that increased the exemptions of taxpayers last year.

Business

Government adopts steps to help displaced OFWs

By Iris Gonzales | December 28, 2008 - 12:00am

The government has put in place measures to help Filipinos abroad and returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) cope with the global financial turmoil, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ralph Recto said.

Business