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  𝐈𝐌𝐄𝐄: 𝐃𝐈𝐃 𝐔.𝐒. 𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐘'𝐒 "𝐅𝐋𝐘𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐏𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐓" 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐕𝐅𝐀? Senator Imee Marcos has filed Senate Resolution 667, calling for an investigation into the mysterious activity of a U.S. Air Force Boeing C-17 in Philippine territory and airspace Monday. Marcos, who chairs the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, said the inquiry would discuss the U.S. military's possible violation of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA). "No prior advisory on the flying elephant's arrival reached the Airport Integrated Command and Control Center at NAIA,” the senator said, citing a confidential source. "This raises questions of sovereignty, not just air travel safety," Marcos said. A provision in Section 8 of the VFA states that "aircraft operated by or for the United States armed forces shall observe local air traffic control regulations while in the Philippines." The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippi...

  𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 Are you ready to transform the way your business handles financial transactions? Welcome to the future of seamless payments and step into the world of Paynamics Technologies Inc. Paynamics Technologies Inc. has emerged as a powerful force reshaping the way businesses manage money movement as they see payments as the linchpin of every sector. As a payment’s enabler, Paynamics is pivotal to the growing digital ecosystem, providing end-to-end electronic payment solutions that empower any business to compete globally. Paynamics began over a decade ago when a group of visionary entrepreneurs recognized the growing need for a secure and efficient digital payments infrastructure. The founders established Paynamics with the goal of solving Merchant pain points when it comes to payment acceptance and disbursements. Paynamics core revolves around our passion for innovation and creating value...

  𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫™ 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐞𝐛𝐮’𝐬 𝐛𝐢𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐈𝐓 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐬 LOOK: The Cebu office of Foundever (formerly Sitel Group and SYKES) was honored last recently with the Top 10 Biggest Cebu IT BPM Companies Award at the Cebu IT/BPM Awards and Recognition Gala Night hosted by the Cebu IT BPM Organization. The award is given to companies that have made a significant economic contribution to Cebu City and the region, particularly in terms of generated employment opportunities. Foundever ™, one of the largest global providers of customer experience (CX) products and solutions, has recently opened its third hub in Cebu to provide a workplace for its in-center and remote associates. This site, along with the company’s two other offices in the region, is set to fill over 2,400 positions in the first half of 2023. Present during the event to receive the award were Foundever’s Senior Director Kris Villaba, HR Director Henry Valencia, Talent Acquisition ...

  𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐖𝐀 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐏𝐀 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐬, 𝐈𝐧𝐜. HWA Alliance of CPA Firms, Inc. (HWAA), Business Advisory Services, is your trusted partner with extensive experience and expertise in all aspects of financial management. Their team of experts is committed to delivering customized services tailored to meet your specific needs. Combining the knowledge and capabilities of a large firm with the personalized attention of a small firm, they provide a level of service that exceeds expectations. Led by its President and CEO, John Wright, the HWAA prioritizes and invests in building trust and cultivating long-term relationships with clients. They place your needs above all else, ensuring that their services address your requirements, whether they are simple or complex. With their comprehensive range of financial management solutions, HWAA is equipped to assist you every step of the...

  𝐂𝐄𝐁𝐔 𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐔𝐌 & 𝐍𝐄𝐓𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑 The Cebu Investments Development Concierge Center (CIDCC) hosted the Investments Forum & Networking Dinner today at Radisson Blu. The forum gave an overview and rationale of the CIDCC, a CCCI program that aims to put Cebu as an investment destination gateway in the Asia Pacific. CCCI trustee and CIDCC Chairman Mr. Jay Yuvallos welcomed guests, business owners and members, while reinforcing the vision and mission behind why the CIDCC is what it is today. CCCI Immediate Past President Felix Taguiam, gave a detailed overview of the various projects and programs of the CIDCC. This event also provided a panel discussion of industry leaders and government representatives that allowed a very enlightening interaction, sharing valuable nuggets of wisdom and experience as to why people should invest in Cebu. The Panelists are composed of Ms Melanie Ng, Ms Ma. Elena Arbon, Mr. Joseph Nelson Bascones, Mr....

  𝐗𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐐𝐓: 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐈 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 In today's rapidly evolving workplace, the dynamics between employers and employees are shifting more than ever before. Xeleqt, an AIOT-powered decentralized platform, is at the forefront of bridging the gap between productivity and professional growth objectives. Xeleqt offers advanced technologies that make workplace engagements safe, productive, and equitable with office located at Francesca Dawn Bldg., 24 Orchid St., Capitol Site, Cebu City. “We want to make work environments smart enough to help employers and employees mutually reach their goals and live better lives through shared productive pursuits” said Norman Curato, ECE CEO and Co-Founder. Xeleqt-AI, a subsidiary of Spingine Corporation, has developed three major AI-enabled products: Xeleqt Agility, Mobility, and Visibility. These cutting-edge solutions help companies track the safety,...