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SBCorp targets P12B loans, eyes P15B upside

The government’s lending arm for small businesses is aiming higher this year as demand for credit among entrepreneurs continues to grow.

Middle East conflict speed ASEAN renewables

Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East may unintentionally accelerate Southeast Asia’s shift toward renewable energy, as governments confront the economic risks of heavy dependence on imported fossil fuels.

Safer walkways coming to EDSA as rehab hits 60% completion

The government says commuters and pedestrians will soon see safer and more efficient travel along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) as sidewalk expansion works under its ongoing rehabilitation reach 60 percent completion.

Airlines ease rules due to Middle East  tension disruptions

Airlines serving the Middle East are loosening ticket rules and waiving costly penalties as geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt flight schedules across the region.

DA turns over P11.8M rice handling, marketing facilities in Davao Region

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has turned over ₱11.8 million worth of Kadiwa Bagsakan Centers in Maco and Carmen to strengthen agricultural marketing and support the government’s ₱20-per-kilo rice program.

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The living dead of payday

In high school, our mentors taught us noun declensions, Caesar’s campaigns in Gaul and four-part harmony. Somewhere between Latin and music, we also acquired the comforting belief that we were neither rich nor poor. With P50 in our pockets, we could go places and still come home with change. Life was a picnic. We did not realize the picnic had an expiry date.

From OFW to MICHELIN awardee

The road to a MICHELIN award does not always pass through a famous culinary school. Sometimes, it begins with an overseas job, a stint aboard a ship, and years spent building a career far from home.

Perpetual Help hospital eyes upgrades as healthcare demand grows

A growing population means more patients at the hospital door, and Perpetual Help Medical Center–Las Piñas (PHMC-LP) is looking to expand its capabilities as healthcare demand rises across southern Metro Manila.

NFA cuts palay handling time, costs with one-ton bags

The National Food Authority (NFA) has substantially reduced palay handling time and costs in a pilot test of one-ton bags, replacing conventional 50-kilogram sacks in a system that could speed up grain procurement, maximize warehouse capacity, and free up funds for buying more palay.
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