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IGF eyes technology to boost accountable giving

A new player in Philippine social finance expects that technology and tighter guardrails can fix the trust deficit in grassroots fundraising.

Podcasts go beyond soundbites, fuel global business thinking for Filipino entrepreneurs

Podcasts are no longer just background noise or quick-hit motivation. For many Filipino entrepreneurs, they’ve become a front-row seat to global business thinking — no plane ticket required.

Megawide scaled up for 4PH push

Megawide Construction Corp. is doubling down on industrialized housing, announcing plans to expand its precast facility to deliver on a 100,000-unit commitment under the government’s Expanded 4PH program.

Japan grants  ¥1.7B grant for high-tech rice hub in Isabela

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency have signed a ¥1.7-billion grant to build a modern rice processing system in Isabela province to strengthen government rice buffer stocks.

AUB profit soars on lending, digital expansion

Asia United Bank posted a record 12 percent rise in net income to P12.7 billion in 2025, driven by a stronger commercial lending portfolio and improved operational efficiency.

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PH leads push to scale up global loss and damage funding as demand far outstrips available aid

The Philippines is calling for a major increase in global financing under the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage, after the first round of funding requests showed overwhelming need far outpacing what is currently available.

DOE advances nuclear energy framework; lays out rules, timelines and roles

The Department of Energy is moving forward with the proposed framework that will govern the Philippines’ first-ever nuclear power procurement, following the completion of initial consultations with stakeholders.

ERC issues new policies protecting power consumers 

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has rolled out three new policies to boost transparency, fairness, and savings for Filipino electricity consumers.

Aboitiz Foods, PH Army renew LAMP livelihood partnership

Aboitiz Foods via Pilmico Foods Corp. and the Philippine Army have renewed their joint Livelihood Assistance and Management Program (LAMP) for another five years.
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