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PH bats for MSMEs, food security at ASEAN Summit

The Philippines underscored its push for micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) development and food security at the 46th ASEAN Summit, with ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN BAC) Philippines chairman Joey Concepcion calling for stronger regional cooperation in agriculture and entrepreneurship.

Lenovo unveils AI-powered desktops and monitors for smarter workspaces

Lenovo has unveiled its new ThinkCentre M Series Gen 6 desktops and ThinkVision T Series Gen 40 monitors, designed to enhance productivity, multitasking, and manageability in corporate and commercial environments.

Optimism grows for ratification of landmark marine treaty

Marine conservation groups remain optimistic that the Senate can still ratify the United Nations' Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement—also known as the High Seas Treaty—within the current congressional session.

120,000 workers to get P20 rice starting June

The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced Wednesday that 120,000 minimum wage earners nationwide will be the first to benefit from the subsidized rice program offering P20 per kilo, starting June. This initiative is in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), which identified the initial pool of eligible workers, mostly employed in private factories and companies.

FNI secures MPSA renewal for Ipilan nickel project

Listed mining firm Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc. (FNI) announced the renewal of its Mineral Production Sharing Agreement (MPSA) for the Ipilan Nickel Project in Brooke’s Point, Palawan, a key development supporting the company’s expansion and long-term diversification goals.

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PAGCOR remits P5.67B dividend to government

The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) has received a P5.67-billion dividend remittance from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, boosting government coffers as the state seeks additional fiscal resources to cushion the economy from global uncertainties.

Hog output rebounds in Q1 as prices soften

Hog production posted a strong recovery in the first quarter, signaling improving industry conditions after two straight years of contraction, although falling farmgate prices suggest supply pressures and cautious consumer demand continue to weigh on the sector.

RCBC bags global honors for digital banking

Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC), the country’s sixth-largest lender by assets, has strengthened its standing as a global digital banking innovator after securing two major wins at the Digital CX Awards 2026, organized by The Digital Banker.

Depression-fighting contact lenses blur science fiction reality

In a development that feels halfway between neuroscience and a particularly ambitious episode of "Black Mirror,” researchers have created contact lenses that may someday help treat depression by delivering tiny electrical signals to the brain through the eyes.
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