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unusual facts about BPI-DOST Science Awards


BPI-DOST Science Awards

Organized in 1989 by the BPI Foundation, Inc., the corporate social responsibility arm of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), the BPI-DOST Science Awards recognizes exceptional science and engineering students from partner-universities nationwide.


Bancopoli

Fazio was forced to resign and BPI Managing Director, Gianpiero Fiorani, was arrested on a number of charges in connection with the attempted takeover, having been accused of using illegal procedures.

On August 2 the judge for the preliminary investigation Clementina Forleo validated the stock seizure and directed measures against Fiorani and Gianfranco Boni, the BPI financial director.

Il 25 luglio i titolari dell'inchiesta milanese, Fusco e Perrotti, dispongono il sequestro delle azioni Antonveneta detenute da BPI e dai concertisti, gli alleati Emilio Gnutti, Stefano Ricucci, proprietario di Magiste e coinvolto nella torbida scalata alla RCS, i Lonati e Danilo Coppola.

Business process improvement

This alignment can be brought about by integrating programs like Balanced Scorecard to the BPI initiative.

Century Properties

Since its founding, CPMI has handled 43 buildings, including landmarks such as the Asian Development Bank, Philippine National Bank Headquarters, BPI Buendia Center and Pacific Star Building.

China Records

In February 1992 Derek Green quit the BPI over their stance on the independent chart, whilst the label distribution went major in 1997 when it was acquired by Warner Music.

I Am Blessed

The single achieved success in the charts and peaked at #7, spent 12 weeks in the UK Singles Chart and was certified silver by the BPI for sales over 200k within the UK.

La Revancha del Tango

In October 2010 the album was certified Gold by the BPI for sales of 100,000+ in the UK.

Lipopolysaccharide binding protein

Together with bactericidal permeability-increasing protein (BPI), the encoded protein binds LPS and interacts with the CD14 receptor, probably playing a role in regulating LPS-dependent monocyte responses.

Rui Paiva

WeDo Technologies received the SMB COTEC-BPI innovation award in 2009, and the award was presented to Rui Paiva by Cavaco Silva, President of Portugal.

The Dollar Album

Despite containing five Top 40 singles and a television advertising campaign, the album itself did not fare as well as expected, though it still became their biggest seller, peaking at no.18 (their highest charting album) and was certified Silver by the BPI.

Transparency International

In 1999, Transparency International began publishing the Bribe Payers Index (BPI) which ranked nations according to the prevalence that a country's multinational corporations would offer bribes.

When In Manila

Local advertisers have included SM, Globe, Smart, BPI, Jollibee, Rufo's, Meralco, and PLDT.


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