A top health expert has reiterated the importance of getting vaccinated against COVID-19 during the recently-concluded VHealthy webinar series of the Villar Group. Fr. Nicanor Austriaco, a UST professor and a microbiologist, explained how vaccines could help a person to develop anti-bodies that des
Published May 24, 2021, 3:31 PM
Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc., one of the country’s leading integrated property developers and the largest homebuilder, is allotting P27 billion for capital expenditures as it grows optimistic due to higher reservation sales.
In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said this year’s capex is mainly for construction and land development.
Land acquisition budget remained muted as the company disclosed that it is looking at maximizing its existing land bank. It has 2,968 hectares of land as of end March 2021.
Vista Land reported that its net income declined 14 percent to P2.1 billion in the first quarter of 2021 from same period last year.
Villar Group ramps up VHealthy campaogn among employees, conducts COVID-19 webinar series
May 18, 2021 | 9:57 am
The Villar Group successfully conducted the first session of its webinar series that aims to educate its workforce about the COVID-19 vaccines and promote vaccination among its employees and their families.
The first webinar installment, “Know if CoVid-19 vaccine is right for you: Handa ka na bang magpabakuna?”, featured Dr. Lulu Bravo, Professor Emeritus, College of Medicine at the University of the Philippines Manila, the Founding President of the Philippine Foundation for Vaccination (PFV), and President of Immunization Partners in Asia Pacific (IPAP); and Dr. Eric Tayag, Director IV, Knowledge Management and Information Technology Service of the Department of Health, and Past President of PFV. The interactive webinar addressed the goals, safety, and benefits of vaccination, among others.
The Villar Group has successfully conducted the first session of its webinar series that aims to educate its workforce about the COVID-19 vaccines, and promote vaccination among its employees and their families.
The webinar is part of Villar Group’s vaccination initiative, VHealthy, which include
Published May 10, 2021, 5:00 AM
AllBank, a growing thrift bank with 17 branches, is joining the move to a cash-light environment through the use of QR or quick response code to electronically transfer money between individuals and merchants.
“The rapid shift to digital payments due to the pandemic provided the momentum for AllBank to modernize its payment mechanisms,” the bank said.
It added that, “The digital payment system has a huge potential and is seen to greatly benefit merchants, such as AllDay Supermarket.”
Photo credit: https://www.allbank.ph
“This COVID-19 pandemic has caught all of us by surprise and very much accelerated the pace of digital transformation in our country,” AllDay Director Manuel Paolo Villar said in his message during the launch of the national QR code, led by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas(BSP), Philippine Payments Management, Inc. (PPMI) and Bancnet last week.