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Airbus tests digital system to improve forest firefighting aircraft

Airbus has completed a first-of-its-kind trial using digital technology to improve how forest fires are fought.

Philippines trade grows, deficit widens on imports surge

The Philippines’ external trade in goods rose 10.7 percent year on year to USD18.34 billion in February 2026, driven by solid export growth but a faster expansion in imports that widened the trade deficit.

Marcos, Ang meet; fuel stability talks emerge

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday personally handed the Toll Operation Permit for the newly opened NAIAX Westbound Off-Ramp to Ramon Ang, chairman of NAIA Infra Corp., marking a key infrastructure milestone while triggering discussions on the country’s fuel supply stability.

PTAA backs airlines, urges tax relief measures

The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) has thrown its support behind airline partners facing mounting cost pressures from volatile fuel prices, while calling on the government to provide relief measures and improve the timeliness of advisories to minimize disruption across the travel sector.

SP New Energy seeks rebrand, ticker change to MGENR

SP New Energy Corporation said it is moving forward with a corporate rebranding that will see it adopt the name “MGEN Renewables Inc.” and change its stock symbol to MGENR, replacing its current ticker SPNEC.

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NLEX opens new C5 Northlink section ahead of Undas travel rush

NLEX Corporation held the inauguration of a new stretch of the NLEX‑C5 Northlink project on Thursday, timed before the big holiday traffic buildup for Undas.

PAGCOR earnings plunge as gaming revenues weaken 

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) saw its net income plunge 85 percent to P2.17 billion in January to September 2026, as a steep decline in electronic gaming revenues and higher statutory remittances squeezed its earnings.

Aboitiz Power 9‑month net income jumps 13% amid renewable push

Aboitiz Power Corp. reported a 13‑percent increase in net income for the first nine months of 2026, reaching P26.2 billion from P23.3 billion in the same period of 2025, the company said in a disclosure filed Thursday at the Philippine Stock Exchange.

Ombudsman suspends 3 DPWH officials over alleged ghost farm‑to‑market road projects

The Department of Agriculture has welcomed the Ombudsman’s order putting three DPWH officials under preventive suspension amid a graft probe into farm‑to‑market road projects in Davao Occidental.
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