Metro Business articles
Business group supports creation of inflation committee
The Makati Business Club (MBC) has welcomed the approval of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to establish the Interagency Committee on Inflation and Market Outlook that will guide the Chief Executive and his Cabinet on ways to combat inflation, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. ...
MakatiMed taps UC Davis Cancer Center for second-opinion consultations
The Cancer Specialty Center of Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) has partnered with UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center to offer patients and their families the option to seek second opinion consultations at this California-based leading cancer care facility. With this partnership, MakatiMed patie...
iACADEMY launches ‘iNDIEGENIUS’ program
iACADEMY has officially launched iNDIEGENIUS that encourages emerging Filipino filmmakers with regional backgrounds or regional roots to submit their film concept and finally bring them to life. “We’re always in pursuit of opportunities where we can provide space that invites diversity ...
Artist on top video games joins iACADEMY
Director of Digital Art and Animation from the University of Silicon Valley and environment artist Michael Kaczmarek from renowned video games Star Trek Online, Tiger Woods PGA Tour, and Lord of the Rings: Third Age, joins the roster of rockstar professors at the first school to offer Game Developme...
iAcademy offers specialized programs for senior high school
iACADEMY, the first school in the Philippines to offer specialized courses for college such as Software Engineering, Game Development, and Animation, extends cutting-edge programs to secondary students through iACADEMY Senior High School. Known for its state-of-the-art facilities and non-trad...
Art professor elected at National Committee on Cinema
Gerard Paul Elviña, professor at top art school in Makati City, lands a spot at the National Committee on Cinema (NCCinema) as an Executive Council Member representing the mainstream sector. NCCinema is one of 19 national committees under the National Center for Culture and Arts tasked with e...
Thrive in the flow and rhythm of city life at The Rise Makati
What’s your idea of a perfect home? It’s a question whose answer depends on who you’re asking. For career-minded individuals who play hard as much as they work hard, a dream home is one within the vicinity of top-notch business and leisure establishments. For young couples, it&rsqu...
City Garden Grand hotel suspended for 2 months
The Department of Tourism (DOT) reduced to two months the suspension of the City Garden Grand Hotel (CGGH) following the latter's appeal on behalf of its pandemic-hit employees, acccording to a report by Philippine News Agency. The hotel, where flight attendant Christine Dacera was discove...
Makati shuts down POGO firm
Makati City closed down a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) in Barangay Pio del Pilar over its failure to secure a business permit from the mayor's office. In a Facebook post Thursday, Makati City Mayor Abigail Binay said the POGO firm violated the city ordinance and the general commun...
Makati shuts down Skye Bar
Makati City's Business Permits and Licensing Office (BPLO) shut down the Skye Bar in Barangay Bel-Air following the apprehension of more than 100 persons for violating social distancing. Personnel of the Makati City BPLO went to Skye Bar to attach the closure order on the door of the bar. The ...