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System Maintenance Advisory: MAO E-Notification System

Please be advised that the MAO E-Notification System will undergo scheduled maintenance to implement system enhancements from 01 April to 06 April 2026. During this period, the system will be temporarily unavailable.

The last day for electronic submissions through the MAO E-Notification System will be on 31 March 2026 (5:00 PM).

If there are submissions due during the scheduled maintenance period, all concerned parties are advised to ensure the early submission of the necessary documents prior to the maintenance dates.

The enhanced MAO E-Notification System will resume normal operations on Tuesday, 07 April 2026.

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Advisory: LMS Rebranding to PCC eCLASS

In line with its rebranding efforts, PCC's Learning Management System (LMS), previously known as iCLP: Online Learning Hub on Competition Law and Policy, will now be called PCC eCLASS: Enhanced Competition Learning Activities Spaces.

Correspondingly, the platform’s domain name will be changed from iclp.phcc.gov.ph to eclass.phcc.gov.ph.

Please be advised that the LMS will be temporarily unavailable from March 27, 2026 (5:00 PM) to March 31, 2026 (11:59 PM) to facilitate this transition.

Beginning April 1, 2026, users may access PCC’s online courses through the new domain.

 

 

 

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/ Commission Decision No. 28-M-024/2018: Acquisition by Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. of Shares in Rustan Supercenters Inc.

Commission Decision No. 28-M-024/2018:
Acquisition by Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. of Shares in Rustan Supercenters Inc.

ABSTRACT:

The transaction involves the acquisition by Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. (RRHI) of 100% of the issued and outstanding capital shares in Rustan Supercenters, Inc. (RSCI). RRHI will acquire all the issued and outstanding capital shares of RSCI through a shares for shares swap involving shares of RSCI in exchange for 191,489,360 primary common shares of RRHI. The total consideration for the RSCI shares is approximately ₱18 billion.

RRHI, the acquiring entity, is a multi-format retailer in the Philippines engaged in the business of trading goods, commodities and merchandise of any kind. RRHI’s core retail operations has six business segments—supermarkets, department stores, DIY stores, convenience stores, drug stores and specialty stores. RRHI operates Robinsons Supermarket, Robinsons Selections, Robinsons Easymart and Jaynith Supermarkets.

RSCI, the acquired entity, is engaged in grocery retailing. RSCI operates Marketplace by Rustan’s, Rustan’s Supermarkets, Shopwise, Shopwise Express and Wellcome.

1678154016_Commission-Decision-No.-28-M-024-2018_Robinsons-Rustans_2018Aug16.pdf

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