Majority of Quezon City’s businesses have switched to the city’s QC E-Service to file their business permit applications, eliminating “fixers” as well as ensuring the safety of business owners amid the continuing Covid-19 pandemic.

Going digital: 95% of biz permit applications in QC now online

The Philippines follows its neighbors in Asia in imposing value added tax to big technology companies like Alphabet, Facebook, Netflix, Spotify and Alibaba’s Lazada with the House of Representatives passing on third and final reading a measure imposing 12 percent VAT on these firms.

Next tax targets: House greenlights VAT for big tech firms

Bahandi Food and Fashion Fair in Tacloban City made about P1.735 million in sales, almost close to the exhibit’s sales last year of P1.952 million and exceeding this year’s expected sales of P1.5 million.

Slightly successful; Bahandi food and fashion fair earns over P1-M

Landmark Supermarket has debuted its fifth supermarket branch at the Bonifacio Global City, pending plans to launch an e-commerce platform.

New Landmark Supermarket opens in BGC 

Airbnb, based in San Francisco, reported record high quarterly profit of $834 million in the third quarter of 2021 owing to the remote working arrangement with users preferring to book lodging closer to home or more rural locations over typically popular cities.

Bigger than travel rebound! Airbnb users spent $12 billion on overnight stays in Q3

Despite the clamor by businessmen for government to place Metro Manila under Alert Level 3 to allow them to recover financial losses from the pandemic, the inter-agency task force on managing emerging infectious diseases (IATF) said Alert Level 4 stays but with less restrictions.

IATF thumbs down business owners plea

Former sexy star and now award-winning actress Tanya Gomez has been busy with a lot things including show business.

Actress Tanya Gomez welcomes Rotary Batangas to her fold

As of August this year, the airline has cleared a total of 2,842 cases filed at the CAB since 2020, as Cebu Pacific worked alongside the regulator to resolve complaints after the pandemic upended the travel industry. 

CEB clears all refund cases; returns P8.18-B to customers

The US Securities and Exchange Commission warns anew American investors from investing in Chinese companies listed in the United States unless they fully explain their legal structures and disclose the risk of Beijing interfering in their business.

US SEC warns investors of risks from certain Chinese business firms

Foreign direct investments in August were something that the country can hopefully build up on after they rose by $135 million over that of the same period last year. Actual FDIs improved from $667 million in August 2020 to $812 million in August 2021, driven mainly by long-term infusions of head offices abroad to their local companies. 

Glimmer of hope: Foreign investments reach $812-M in August

CEB clears all refund cases; returns P8.18-B to costumers photo from FlightGlobal

Going digital 95% of biz permit applications in QC now online

New Landmark Supermarket opens in BGC photo from Yummy.ph

Bigger than travel rebound! Airbnb users spent $12 billion on overnight stays in Q3 photo The Business Times

Next tax targets House greenlights VAT for big tech firms photo from Business Standard

BATANGAS Actress Tanya Gomez welcomes Rotary Batangas to her fold

Glimmer of hope Foreign investments reach $812-M in August photo BusinessWorld Online

US SEC warns investors of risks from certain Chinese business firms photo DealStreetAsia

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