Philippine Seven Corporation (PSC), the exclusive licensor of 7-Eleven in the Philippines has installed their 2,000th ATM in the country. With this first 7-Eleven ATM in Davao, it is now more safe and convenient to do bank transactions. 24/7.
President and CEO of PSC Jose Victor Paterno shares “We started the expansion of our ATM network in the Visayas last June, and we now have over 150 ATMs installed across stores in Cebu City. Now, we are proud to provide ATM coverage in the island of Mindanao,marking our latest milestone in our effort to provide ATM convenience to our communities nationwide.”
7-Eleven ATM in Davao
This milestone is made possible by a partnership with Pito AxM Platform, Inc. (PAPI), the local subsidiary of Japan’s Seven Bank, Ltd.
In February 2020, PAPI partnered with PSC to install, operate, and maintain ATMs at 7-Eleven stores in the Philippines. As part of its commitment to sustainability, these ATMs are equipped to be cash-recyclers. Each 7-Eleven ATM adapts the ATM screen interface depending on the customer’s bank for familiarity and ensuring great customer experience.
Currently, cardholders of BDO and Land Bank, can still enjoy free withdrawals at 7-Eleven stores. Meanwhile other cardholders pay a P10 fee. This is the lowest charge in the market.
If you want to do a safe and convenient banking transaction any time of the day, 7 days a week, visit the nearest 7-Eleven ATM near you.
Note: This article is based from PR materials sent to our Team. If you or your brand has presence and engagement in Davao, feel free to send us your press release and media advisories via email. Our email address is mydavaocity@gmail.com.
Looking for a job? A new company has just opened their office here in Davao City. Just this week, the Full Potential Solutions Davao Office was inaugurated.
FPS is a global customer experience solutions outsourcing company. They are known for putting people first. And for using technology to develop advanced omni-channel solutions.
Full Potential Solutions Davao Expansion
FPS launched their Davao recruitment hub in July 2022. And this month, November 2022, they officially start their Davao operations. They plan to hire at least 1,000 professionals by the end of 2022.
During the inauguration, FPS Chairman and President Amit Basak shared “We are very pleased to start our operations in Davao and excited to tap the city’s highly skilled outsourcing professionals.” He explains further “This expansion will help bring the kind of excellent service that Full Potential is known for to more customers not only in the Philippines but also worldwide.”
The holiday season is almost here. And with it, numerous parties and gatherings. Make your special moments sweeter with a Goldilocks Greeting Cake. And it’s even more special because it is no ordinary cake, it’s the iconic Goldilocks Fruity Greeting Cake.
Goldilocks Fruity Greeting Cake
The Fruity Greeting Cake is available in 2 variants.
You may get a 12″ inch Goldilocks Fruity Greeting Cake in Chocolate or in Marble. The huge size makes it good to serve for 20 persons. More or less. Depending on how hungry you are.
The Chocolate is perfect for chocoholics. It has layers of chocolate cake with chocolate filling in between. And rich chocolate frosting.
Meanwhile, Fruity Greeting Cake Marble Cake has layers of vanilla and choco marble cake. With vanilla filling and with vanilla frosting.
Marble Cake
Both the Chocolate and the Marble are decorated with Vanilla Frosting on the edges and topped with the iconic Goldilocks Fruit Toppers. These toppers are made of white chocolate and are sure to make adults and kids happy.
And because it is 12″ you may have your own greeting or special message written clearly by Goldilocks’ trained staff.
The much-awaited Shopee Ph 9.9 Super Shopping Day Sale is fast approaching. With the goal of furthering its reach in bettering the lives of Filipinos across the country, Shopee has launched Barangay Shopee. Through this initiative, a barangay can win a sponsored community project.
About Barangay Shopee
This promo is a program under the Shopee Bayanihan CSR Program. It is designed to help underserved communities.
Shopee users have the chance to win a community project of their choice. The winning barangay will choose its own project to address the needs of their own barangay. Some community projects they can win include school supplies for public school learners, a basketball court, and a multi-purpose hall renovation.
Martin Yu, Director at Shopee Philippines shares “In everything that we do, we work towards our main mission of bettering the lives of our users, sellers, and communities through technology.” He also reiterates that the program aims to foster the community spirit of barangays from all over the Philippines.
Davao Region and the rest of Mindanao is set to be the energy hub of the Philippines. With moves to transition to more renewable sources of energy, investment opportunities in Davao are sure to increase. This was the conclusion during the “Mindanao as the Energy Hub in the Country, Davao Region as the Corridor” Webinar of the Davao Investment Conference (Davao ICon 2021).
The “Mindanao as Energy Hub” webinar is part of Davao ICon’s year-long Innovation Series. It was hosted and moderated by John Carlo Tria. Tria is President of Mapalad Energy Generating Corporation and Vice President for Trade and Commerce. During the webinar, leaders and experts from the energy and environment sectors convened. The webinar featured a panel discussion on the potential of Mindanao as a hub that can supply the energy needs of the entire Philippines.
Investment Opportunities in Davao
The webinar opened with Davao ICon 2021 Chairperson Ricardo Lagdameo who shared the investment opportunities in Davao region.
According to Lagdameo, “Investments in the Davao Region have become so robust and diverse over the years.” Lagdameo emphasized that investments in agri-business, manufacturing, tourism, real estate, and other industries have helped the Davao post consistently strong GRDP growth for the last decade.
Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCCI) President Dr. Maria Lourdes G. Monteverde delivered her welcome address in which, she put the spotlight on the Davao Investment Conference on November 2021. According to Dr. Monteverde, the conference will serve as “a great avenue for the business sector to come together and discuss issues that will immensely benefit the local economy.” The Davao Chamber promises to host a world-class international conference that will focus on the sectors of real estate, manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism, despite the challenges of the pandemic.
Shifting to Sustainable Energy
Aboitiz Power Chief Operating Officer of Distribution Utilities Anton Perdices highlighted the vast resources available in Mindanao. These resources make the island prime to become a key source of renewable and sustainable energy for the country. He stated that resources in the region give the advantage to Mindanao to lead the forefront for investments. Moreover, Mindanao’s power supply can support the growth various industries.
Dr. Antonio Gabriel La Viña, Energy Collaboratory Director of the Manila Observatory was also present. He explained why the shift towards renewable energy is crucial to meet the nation’s commitment in addressing climate change. La Viña shares that The Philippines has voluntarily committed to a 75% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Hence, the new to transition to green energy is urgent.
ASec. Romeo Montenegro, Deputy Executive Director of the Mindanao Development Authority (Minda), pointed out the significance of prioritizing the goal of a 50% renewable energy mix by 2030. He shares that the traansition to renewable energy is policy-driven.
Importance of Investments in Davao
President & Chief Operating Officer of Davao Light & Power Company Engr. Rodger S. Velasco recognizes the need for investments in the Davao. Major industries in the region continue to expand and develop. According to Velasco, “I see the potential in investing in Davao for manufacturing.”
The webinar closed with Davao ICon 2021 Co-Chairperson Nicole Bian-Ledesma’s remarks. Bian-Ledesma shares that new energy infrastructures will definitely open doors to many industries in Davao. She mentioned the investments opportunities in Davao are likely to increase, particularly in tourism, real estate, agribusiness, and manufacturing.
The upcoming Davao Investment Conference slated for November 11 and 12 will focus on these industries. And hope to bring more investments to the region.
The Innovation Series of Davao ICon will continue with two more webinars that tackle the Mindanao market and the future of logistics. Follow the Davao ICon FB page at fb.com/davaochamber to find out how you can join these upcoming events.
Note: This article is based from PR materials sent to our Team. If you or your brand has presence and engagement in Davao, feel free to send us your press release and media advisories via email. Our email address is mydavaocity@gmail.com.
Madayaw! Happy Kadayawan Dabawenyos! Enjoy the best from Davao’s homegrown food establishments and get the chance to win up to PhP10,000 worth of vouchers. Join the Grab Kadayawan Promo.
Join to win up to P10,000 worth of vouchers.
Make sure to join to be one of 35 lucky winners who can win up to P10,000 worth of GrabFood vouchers
How to Join the Grab Kadayawan Promo
To join the promo entitled “Grab FEASTival,” all you have to do is order, use a promo code, enjoy a discount, and fill out a form.
Order. Use a code. Get a raffle entry.
Here is a step by step guide.
Open your Grab app.
Click on the FOOD icon.
Click on the “Win P10K GrabFood! icon.
Order from any establishment listed under “Win P10K GrabFood!”
Use the promo code MADAYAW and enjoy a discount.
When your order is completed, you will receive a message in your Grab app Inbox. Open the message, click on the link to the raffle form.
Accomplish the raffle form, with 1 order equivalent to 1 raffle entry. You may also access the raffle form here: https://grb.to/FEASTival.
Easy, right? You get to enjoy food, avail of a discount, and join a raffle. Plus, you get to support local businesses.
