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                    [ArticleID] => 933681
                    [Title] => Nurturing Tree unveiled at ISM
                    [Summary] => 

A tree is nurturing, and it grows.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 798347 [Title] => PBCom seeks upgrade to UKB status [Summary] =>

Philippine Bank of Communications (PBCom) will seek a license from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to upgrade into a universal bank as it expects to get out of rehabilitation soon.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 740557 [Title] => ISM to focus on banking after telecom divestment [Summary] =>

Ongpin-led ISM Communications Corp. has decided to complete its divestment in the telecommunications industry to enable it to channel its resources to support its recent investment in the Philippine Bank of Communications (PBCom).

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 739282 [Title] => SMC gains majority stake in Eastern Telecoms [Summary] =>

San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is now the majority owner of Eastern Telecommunications Phils. Inc. (ETPI) with a 77.7 percent stake after acquiring an additional 37.7 percent in the telecommunications company.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 704778 [Title] => An achiever for others [Summary] =>

Among my favorite topics are young achievers.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135221 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1391760 [AuthorName] => Joanne Rae M. Ramirez [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 698511 [Title] => Ongpin group seeks PDIC intervention in PBCom sale impasse [Summary] =>

A group of investors led by ISM Communications Corp. has asked the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) to intervene in the ongoing impasse regarding the sale of PBCom.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 689435 [Title] => Ongpin-led ISM eyes new business following windfall from ETPI sale [Summary] =>

ISM Communications Corp., currently awash with cash following the sale of a portion of its stake in Eastern Telecom (ETPI) to San Miguel Corp. (SMC), is preparing for a new business direction which may include investing in new areas.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 631557 [Title] => Celebrating Filipino culture at ISM [Summary] =>

The heavy rains last Oct. 22 did not stop the celebration of the annual “Pista sa ISM,” the Filipiniana Day celebration at the International School Manila (ISM).

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1683378 [AuthorName] => Reynaldo T. Candido, Jr. [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 624831 [Title] => Where charity begins at home [Summary] =>

They are the unsung heroes of Metro Manila’s elite private schools — the custodians, gardeners, canteen ladies and security guards who represent each school’s life and blood.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134800 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1452303 [AuthorName] => Leandro Leviste [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => http://img21.imageshack.us/img21/2452/lif11vassthumb.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 567934 [Title] => ISM Communications suffers 50% profit drop to P149.4 million in 2009 [Summary] =>

ISM Communications suffered a 50 percent drop in its consolidated net income to P149.4 million in 2009 from P301 million in 2008.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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