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Weak peso, broad gains across Philippine economy

Amid concern over the peso’s slide, exporters are reframing the narrative: depreciation is no longer a one-sided drag, but a broader source of gains.

Peso falls to record low vs USD as Iran retaliates, oil soars

The Philippine peso tumbled to a fresh record low on Thursday, breaching the P60-per-dollar mark, as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and surging oil prices rattled markets and drove investors toward the safety of the US dollar.

PCA rejects full suspension of biodiesel blend amid Middle East conflict

The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) says it does not support proposals to fully suspend the country’s biodiesel blending program, despite rising global fuel prices linked to the Middle East conflict.

Jollibee Group wins top global workplace honor, sets benchmark for Filipino companies

The Jollibee Group has secured one of the world’s highest workplace recognitions, earning the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) with Distinction from Gallup for its outstanding employee engagement and people-first culture.

PLDT vows uninterrupted connectivity as Middle East tensions rise

PLDT Inc. has assured customers that its services will remain stable and uninterrupted despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, emphasizing its readiness to respond to potential global disruptions.

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FPIP exec elected to key post in PCCI Tanauan

The First Philippine Industrial Park (FPIP), represented by Ricky Carandang, has been elected external vice president of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) – Tanauan City Chapter.

Expanded work-from-home rule eases pressure on IT-BPM firms

The IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) welcomed the government’s approval of expanded work-from-home flexibility for registered business enterprises, saying the move offers immediate operational relief to companies and workers grappling with rising costs.

AI-Driven identity attacks surge worldwide, new report warns

A new report from biometric identity verification solutions provider iProov says cybercriminals are increasingly using artificial intelligence to carry out identity-based attacks at a much larger scale, raising risks for businesses and digital platforms.

Home Credit offers early access, flexible payments for new MacBook Neo

Home Credit Philippines has launched an exclusive nationwide pre-order for the new MacBook Neo, aiming to make high-performance laptops more accessible to Filipinos through affordable installment plans.
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