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Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Bank of the Philippine Islands

The Bank of the Philippine Islands or BPI is the oldest surviving bank in the Philippines. BPI is the third bank in the country in terms of assets and the largest as the market capitalization is taken into consideration. The Bank of the Philippine Islands has a network of 830 branches spread throughout the archipelago and thus has the largest network in the country. The owner of BPI is the Ayala Corporation, one of the largest companies in the Philippines.

The bank has received various awards from various financial magazines such as Euromoney and the Far Eastern Economic Review. In 2005, the bank was named the best consumer bank in the Philippines.

Saturday, October 17, 2015

Tamang Panahon sa Philippine Arena

This is it guys! The moment we've all been waiting for! Tamang Panahon na sa Philippine Arena! October 24, 2015. Doors Open 6AM. Show starts 10AM.
The Philippine Arena is a multipurpose indoor arena at Ciudad de Victoria, a 140-hectare tourism enterprise zone in Bocaue and Santa Maria, Bulacan, Philippines.

Friday, October 16, 2015

Energy Development Corporation

Energy Development Corporation is the largest producer of geothermal energy in the Philippines and the second largest in the world. It is involved in geothermal, hydroelectric and wind power projects.

The company was previously owned by the Philippine National Oil Company, a state corporation owned by the Republic of the Philippines engaged in the exploration of resources, energy production and distribution of food to smaller electricity distributor. EDC was privatized and acquired by the Lopez group as part of its energy and power business units.