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BATANG MAYNILA Despite the pandemic, thousands of new businesses managed to open in Manila. In view of this, I congratulate Levi Facundo, chief of the city’s bureau of permits, for his efforts in generating new businesses to open in the city, thus resulting in more job opportunities specially
(Courtesy ofBureau of Permits Manila Facebook) MANILA - Business is good in Manila despite the challenges posed by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. The city government recorded a 45.21 percent increase in business registration as of the September 2021 data released Tuesday. The Manila Bureau of Permits said the increase was from January to September, as compared to the same period last year. Bureau of Permits Director Levi Facundo told the Philippine News Agency (PNA) in an interview they recorded 6,356 new businesses during the first seven months of 2021 while there were only...
It also generated 182 jobs, the Manila Bureau of Permits said on Thursday (Feb. 18). Thirty-seven stalls at Mehan Garden and 11 stalls from two malls, Robinsons Place Manila and Lucky Chinatown Mall, participated in the event. Bureau of Permits Director Levi Facundo attributed the success of the Valentine’s month event to the city government’s efforts to boost consumer confidence. “The abovementioned figures will surely help our local economy and the people who benefited from this event. These kinds of events are very helpful to the local economy to help balance and complete the eco...
(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Bureau of Permits Director Levi Facundo said 911 new businesses were logged for 2021 during the period of application and renewal of business permits from Jan. 1 to Feb. 7. Records from the city government showed that only 642 new businesses were recorded in 2020 while 480 new businesses applied in 2019. He also noted a slight decline in business permit renewals, saying that only 44,526 processed their business permit renewal. This is 10.8 percent lower compared to the 49,956 renewals in 2020 and 6 percent lower in 2019 with 47,553 renewals. Facundo attributed the...
This after some media outfits reported on the supposed illegal vaccination activity in the city. In a memorandum issued on Tuesday, Domagoso told Manila Health Department Head Arnold Pangan, Bureau of Permits and Licenses Office Director Levi Facundo, and Manila Police District Director Leo Francisco that they have 48 hours to submit their findings on the incident. Although several vaccines against COVID-19 are being developed and are starting to be rolled out in other countries, none have been approved for use in the Philippines yet. “This unauthorized vaccination poses a great dange...