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MCC grant boosts Philippine reforms, energy investment prospects

The Philippines has secured a USD60 million Threshold Program grant from the US Millennium Challenge Corp.

SAFC, BDO accelerate digital lending via payments partnership

South Asialink Finance Corp. (SAFC) has teamed up with BDO Unibank Inc. to digitize its payment and collection systems, a move that could speed up loan transactions, improve operational efficiency, and expand access to financing services across the country.

BSP launches book reviewing decades of financial crises and resilience in the Philippines

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released its new publication Risk and Resilience in the Philippine Financial System: How Much Has Changed on 3 July 2026, coinciding with the central bank’s 33rd anniversary celebrations at its Manila headquarters.

Alternergy powers up Tanay wind project ahead of launch

Alternergy Holdings Corp. has reached a major milestone in its flagship Tanay Wind Project, successfully energizing the transmission facilities that will connect the 128-megawatt renewable energy project to the Luzon grid, bringing commercial operations a step closer.

PLDT Global posts 26% Q1 revenue growth driven by hyperscaler demand

PLDT Global Corporation, the international arm of PLDT, recorded a 26 percent year-on-year rise in total net service revenues for the first quarter of 2026, marking a strong start to the year.

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Japanese envoy marks 10th anniversary of South China Sea ruling

Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya joined diplomats, government officials, and maritime experts yesterday to mark a decade since a landmark legal ruling on the South China Sea. Ambassador Endo attended the special symposium on July 10, which was hosted by the Stratbase ADR Institute for Strategic and International Studies. The event allowed leaders and analysts to discuss the current state of regional waters exactly ten years after an international tribunal issued its decision in the case between the Philippines and China.

Hidilyn’s golden legacy lifts Philippine teenage weightlifting stars

When Hidilyn Diaz won the Philippines' first Olympic gold medal in Tokyo in 2021, most of the country's newest weightlifting sensations were still in grade school, some not even teenagers. Five years later, they are no longer just watching their hero. They are following her footsteps, one lift at a time.

Manila Water deploys contingency assets to boost East Zone water security

Manila Water is strengthening water supply reliability across its...

PLDT Enterprise’s Smart earns global GSMA certification for new anti-fraud roaming check tool

As digital fraud grows more complex, basic identity checks are no longer enough for businesses to secure transactions.
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