The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are pushing for lighter penalties on minor disclosure lapses and reduced tax burdens to encourage more small firms to list amid the slowdown in initial public offerings (IPO).
The highlights of AlBarakah's offering are its premium shredded and minced hash corned beef which offer flavors crafted to align with Islamic dietary laws.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $115 million (P6.8 billion) financing deal with Asialink Finance Corp. to address the financing gap for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines, particularly those led by women.