Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Philippines' Bureau of Plant Industry, (Filipino: Kawanihan ng Industriya sa Paghahalaman, [4] abbreviated as BPI) is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Agriculture responsible for serving and supporting the Philippine plant industry sector. San Fernando, Pampanga
BPI was established on August 1, 1851, as the "El Banco Español Filipino de Isabel II" (lit. ' The Spanish-Filipino Bank of Isabel II '), named after the Queen of Spain, Isabella II, the daughter of King Ferdinand VII. It was the first government bank in the Philippines and the third Philippine bank during the Spanish era.
The Commercial Bank and Trust Company (Comtrust) Building as its name suggest was initially hold office for commercial banking firm Comtrust shortly after it was built in 1969. In 1981, Comtrust would merge with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and consequentially BPI became the building's new tenant. The building would house the BPI ...
The city hall building, housed within the Bacoor Government Center complex, was inaugurated on September 29, 2015, in line with the city's 344th founding anniversary celebration led by then Mayor Strike B. Revilla (who also became representative of Cavite's 2nd congressional district and retook his old post in 2022).
On October 20, 2022, GoTyme Bank was formally launched. As the Gokongwei Group owned Robinsons Bank when it launched, JG Summit President Lance Gokongwei stated that the Ayala-owned Bank of the Philippine Islands will be GoTyme Bank's shareholder once BPI's merger with Robinsons Bank is completed. [5]
In 1997, the National Archives acquired the building to serve as their future office. Restoration efforts were under discussion since 2015, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and reconstruction commenced in 2021. [ 6 ] According to Google Street View imagery dated May 2022, some of the façades have been reconstructed with new stonework and paint.
Caloocan City Hall Grace Park East 2017 Main city hall of Caloocan [1] Las Piñas: Las Piñas City Hall Pamplona Tres — Makati: Makati City Hall Poblacion: 2000 New city hall, coexists with the old city hall. [2] Malabon: Malabon City Hall San Agustin — Mandaluyong: Mandaluyong City Hall Plainview — Manila: Manila City Hall: Ermita: 1941 ...
List of initialisms, acronyms ("a word made from parts of the full name's words, pronounceable"), and other abbreviations used by the government and the military of the Philippines. Note that this list is intended to be specific to the Philippine government and military—other nations will have their own acronyms.