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Dubai Chamber opens Manila office to boost trade

The Dubai International Chamber has officially opened its first representative office in Manila, signaling a stronger push to deepen trade and investment ties between Dubai and the Philippines.

BOC intelligence deputy commissioner resigns; replacement being lined up

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) said its Intelligence Group is currently without a deputy commissioner after Romeo Allan Rosales resigned, effective last Monday.

Cebu Pacific passenger growth strong, eyes fuel risks

Cebu Pacific reported robust passenger growth in March but flagged a cautious outlook for the months ahead as volatile fuel prices threaten to pressure margins.

REDC reports strong earnings jump in 2025, driven by higher power generation

Repower Energy Development Corporation (REDC) reported a sharp increase in its earnings for 2025, reflecting stronger operations and continued expansion of its renewable energy projects.

SM MOA Arena surpasses 2,400 total shows milestone

SM Mall of Asia Arena has crossed more than 2,400 shows since opening in 2012, cementing its position as the Philippines’ premier indoor events venue amid rising demand for large-scale entertainment and sports productions.

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BPI earns P48.9B as loans, fee income drive growth

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reported net income of P48.9 billion for the first nine months of 2026, supported by sustained loan expansion, stronger fee-based revenues and continued business activity, while higher operating costs and credit provisions tempered earnings.

ADB warns Philippine farms, infrastructure face rising coastal flood risks

The Philippines faces mounting risks to agricultural production, infrastructure and economic activity as coastal flooding intensifies, underscoring the need to integrate climate resilience into development planning and investment decisions, according to the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Asia–Pacific Climate Report 2026.

Vivant Foundation upgrades La Union schools, expands library

Vivant Foundation Inc. (VFI), together with Vivant Energy Corporation and its subsidiary 1590 Energy Corporation, has upgraded electrical systems in three public elementary schools and provided library packages to 14 schools in Bauang South District, La Union, as part of efforts to improve learning environments and support literacy.

JPMorganChase earns two awards for workplace inclusion

JPMorganChase has received two major distinctions at the 2026 Bahaghari Awards organized by Philippine Financial and Inter-Industry PRIDE (PFIP), highlighting its efforts to advance LGBTQ+ inclusion, employee engagement and workplace diversity in the Philippines.
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