UCPB to open five new branches this year
By
Ehda Dagooc
| April 13, 2012 - 12:00am
Riding on the positive outlook of the country’s healthy banking sector, the United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) announced to open up five new branches this year, as part of its efforts to reach out to more...
Freeman Cebu Business
UCPB eyes P4-B earnings this year
By
Ted P. Torres
| March 13, 2012 - 12:00am
The United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) is looking at a net income of between P3.6 billion to P4 billion in 2012, despite strong pressures from volatile world oil prices, the negative impact of the Greek credit crisis,...
Banking
UCPB expects to earn P3 billion this year
By
Ted P. Torres
| December 29, 2011 - 12:00am
United Coconut Development Bank (UCPB) said it is confident of surpassing its 2010 income record of P2.45 billion this year, due to the robust expansion of its loan portfolio and the strong performance of ...
Business
New UCPB head to tackle looming coco industry crisis
By
Ted P. Torres
| November 18, 2011 - 12:00am
Newly-installed United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) president and chief executive officer Jeronimo U. Kilayko has expressed concern over what he describes as a serious dwindling in the number of standing coconut...
Business
SMC arm to acquire prime Boracay lot
By
Zinnia B. Dela Peña
| May 15, 2008 - 12:00am
Business
GMA ally denies being named to PSALM
August 17, 2006 - 12:00am
A supporter of President Arroyo denied yesterday that she has been appointed president of the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM). "That is not true. I have not been appointed to...
Headlines
Bishop stirs political debate
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THE SOUTHERN BEAT By Rolly Espina
| March 9, 2006 - 12:00am
Bacolod Bishop Vicente Navarra sparked yesterday a political debate on the eve of the Church-sponsored prayer rally asking for the resignation of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. What stirred the political pot...
Nation
Finding a workplace for the displaced
July 15, 2002 - 12:00am
Last September, Joseph Pastor (not his real name), the regional product marketing manager of a well-known telecom equipment and solutions provider, found himself in transition. His US-based employer implemented a...
Business As Usual
Growing together
February 18, 2002 - 12:00am
Millie Kilayko was working for Negros Occidental Governor Daniel Lacson in 1990 when plummeting world prices took the sweetness out of sugar. "Our entire economy depended on sugar. To survive, we had to change...
Business As Usual
United Coconut Planters Bank joins microfinance b
September 11, 2001 - 12:00am
UCPB has expanded its mirco-finance lending program by launching recently a new P50-million initiative focusing on wives of small coconut farmers. UCPB chairman and chief executive officer Jeronimo U. Kilayko said...
Banking
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