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    PH urges local-led climate action at COP30

    The Philippines emphasized the importance of community-led climate adaptation at an Asian Development Bank side event during COP30.

    Maya empowers OFWs with financial literacy in Hong Kong

    Maya, the country's top fintech platform, joined the Financial Literacy and Digital Adoption Program for OFWs in Hong Kong, helping Filipinos manage savings, credit, remittances, and avoid scams through its FinFit Program.

    PNB returns to bond market with P15.7-B ASEAN offering

    Philippine National Bank (PNB) has made its first domestic bond market return since 2019, raising P15.7 billion through a dual-tranche ASEAN Sustainability bond issuance.

    Eldest of Sy siblings steady nerves amid political ructions

    Teresita Sy-Coson has never been one to flinch at a little turbulence.

    BSP cuts key rate to 4.5%, signals end of easing cycle

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) today decided to lower its key interest rate, the target reverse repurchase (RRP) rate, by 0.25 percentage points to 4.5 percent.

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    Food poverty falls sharply as gov’t expands rice program

    Food poverty in the Philippines dropped significantly in the fourth quarter of 2025, driven largely by expanded rice subsidies and higher government spending on farm infrastructure, according to the latest OCTA Research Tugon ng Masa survey.

    Zen LifeSciences investing P1.2B in Tarlac

    Zen LifeSciences Inc. is making a major P1.2-billion investment in local pharmaceutical manufacturing, announcing plans to build a state-of-the-art production facility at the Luisita Industrial Park–Special Economic Zone in Tarlac.

    DTI hails price freeze on essential goods

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said prices of most basic necessities remain steady, with manufacturers absorbing higher costs to protect consumers.

    Jollibee unit delivers strong sales growth in Korea

    Compose Coffee, one of South Korea’s fastest-growing coffee chains and part of the Jollibee Group, continues to post strong commercial performance, reinforcing its role as a key growth platform in the Group’s international portfolio.
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