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SEC approves listing of PNB Holdings on PSE

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the listing of PNB Holdings Corp. on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) through a listing by way of introduction.

Cash subsidies for transport workers to begin this week 

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said the distribution of P5,000 cash subsidies for transport workers will start this week, beginning with tricycle drivers in Metro Manila before expanding to jeepney drivers and other sectors.

SMC core net income rises 52% to P79.6B in 2025

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) reported a 52 percent jump in core net income to P79.6 billion in 2025, driven by stronger profitability, improved margins, and continued cost discipline across its businesses.

Filipino drama airs on Middle East free TV

A Philippine television drama has made history by airing on free-to-air television in the Middle East. “2 Good 2 Be True,” produced by ABS-CBN, began airing on February 16 on Dubai One, an English-language channel owned by Dubai Media Incorporated that reaches millions of households across the Middle East and North Africa.

PH, Asian Institute of Technology launch 5-year partnership on agricultural innovation

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has signed a five-year partnership with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand to boost agricultural innovation, strengthen food security, and train future leaders in the farm sector.

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Citicore boosts capacity with new Pangasinan solar plant

Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) has switched on its 125-megawatt-peak solar facility in Pangasinan, lifting its total gross installed capacity to 794MWp and reinforcing the Luzon grid ahead of peak summer demand.

Gov’t can fund initial crisis aid, needs backup

The Philippine government can bankroll its initial response to emerging global shocks using existing funds, but may need congressional support to include a special appropriation if pressures persist, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan told lawmakers on Monday.

Over 1-M bank accounts hacked as cybercrime shifts to stolen logins

More than one million online banking accounts were compromised in 2025 as cybercriminals shifted tactics toward stealing login credentials and reusing stolen data, according to a new report from Kaspersky. The report shows attackers are moving away from traditional banking malware on computers and instead relying on social engineering schemes and dark web marketplaces, while threats targeting mobile devices continue to rise.

PDRF, Baguio City partner to boost water resilience

The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) and the Baguio City government have signed an agreement to launch a program aimed at improving the city’s resilience to climate and disaster risks, with a focus on water supply.
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