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Globe leads PH’s first GSMA SGP.32 eSIM trial

Globe Telecom has partnered with global eSIM leader Thales and regional telecom consortium Bridge Alliance to launch a Proof of Concept (PoC) for the GSMA SGP.32 eSIM standard in the Philippines, marking a major step in the country’s enterprise IoT development.

Shakey’s deepens inclusivity drive with QC hiring pact

Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures, Inc. (SPAVI) has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Quezon City government to open employment opportunities for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) across its company-owned stores in the area, reinforcing the Group’s broader commitment to inclusive hiring.

Gov’t accelerates coconut program to regain global lead

The Philippines, under the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., is ramping up its nationwide coconut replanting program. The country, the Department of Agriculture said, currently trails Indonesia, having lost the distinction as top coconut producer nearly three decades ago.

PAGCOR launches site to verify gaming licenses

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has unveiled a new digital platform, the “PAGCOR Guarantee” website, aimed at helping the public verify the legitimacy of online gaming providers amid a rising number of fraudulent operators.

Alliance Global boosts growth with P59B investment

Alliance Global Group Inc., the holding firm of tycoon Dr. Andrew L. Tan, is ramping up its capital spending this year to a record P59 billion, reaffirming its long-term growth strategy across key sectors including real estate, leisure, tourism, and consumer goods.

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Direct flights to spur Philippines-China tourism surge

The Philippines is set to gain a fresh boost in tourism and economic activity as Chinese carriers expand direct flights to Manila, strengthening both business links and people-to-people exchanges.

Maxicare widens healthcare access for Filipino workers

Maxicare Healthcare Corporation. is expanding its digital and clinic-based healthcare network as it seeks to address widening healthcare access gaps among Filipino workers, freelancers, and self-employed professionals.

Major developers explore future Bilibid township project 

Some of the country’s largest property developers are signaling early interest in what could emerge as one of Metro Manila’s biggest urban redevelopment projects: the transformation of portions of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) reservation in Muntinlupa into a mixed-use commercial and residential district.

Caltex widens network, reaches 600 Philippines stations

Chevron Philippines is accelerating the expansion of its retail fuel network as Caltex reached the 600-station mark nationwide following the opening of six new service stations in the first quarter of the year.
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