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Philippines secures €200M for blue economy

The Philippines has secured €200 million in development financing from KfW Development Bank to protect marine ecosystems and expand economic opportunities for coastal communities.

Australia pushes Philippine growth in key sectors

Australia is stepping up its economic engagement with the Philippines, launching a new business mission on March 18 focused on high-impact industries poised to drive the next wave of bilateral growth.

Australia strengthens trade and education ties with PH

Australian Assistant Minister Matt Thistlethwaite visited the Philippines on Wednesday to lead a business mission aimed at boosting trade and investment between Australia and Southeast Asia.

BSP monitors Middle East conflict risks ahead of April policy meeting

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said it is closely watching the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as it prepares for its monetary policy meeting on April 23, 2026.

New transformers enable full wind power delivery in Mindoro

The Department of Energy (DOE) on Wednesday announced the installation of three transformers at the Calangatan Switching Station in Oriental Mindoro to improve electricity service on the island.

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PickUp Coffee brews a cross-Pacific play, establishes network in Mexico

In a country that treats coffee as both ritual and right, Philippine upstart PickUp Coffee is making a surprisingly smooth entrance. Its secret is not a rare bean or barista theatrics. It is speed, price discipline, and an instinct for where the line will form next.

PAL opens new route to Palau, resumes Saipan flights

The Philippine Airlines (PAL) has launched a new route connecting Manila to Palau, expanding its reach in the Pacific region. Palau, particularly its main hub Koror, is known for its rich marine life and popular diving spots.

Globe launches new postpaid plans with more flexible features

Globe Telecom has introduced new features and benefits for its postpaid customers, aiming to offer more flexibility, better connectivity, and added long-term value.

Government warns Meta: curb oil crisis disinformation now

The Philippine government has directed Meta Platforms, Inc. to strengthen its safeguards against the spread of false and panic-inducing content tied to the ongoing oil crisis, warning of potential legal action if the company fails to act swiftly.
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