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    PNB execs honored for cybersecurity, digital fraud prevention

    The Philippine National Bank (PNB) strengthened its position as a security leader after two of its top executives were recognized at the 18th Security Management International Convention on October 27, 2025, in Manila.

    “Meet, Greet & Bye” soars to ₱85M in 5 days, draws global buzz

    Star Cinema’s family drama “Meet, Greet & Bye” has become a runaway hit, raking in ₱85 million in just five days at the Philippine box office.

    T-Bill yields mixed as markets weigh risks

    Average rates on government treasury bills moved in mixed directions at Monday’s auction, with the shortest tenor edging higher as investors priced in political uncertainties, while longer maturities continued to ease on expectations of further monetary loosening after weaker third-quarter growth.

    First A330 touchdown supercharges Bohol Airport

    Bohol–Panglao International Airport (BPIA) hit a breakthrough moment with the first-ever landing of an Airbus A330 on November 16–a 459-seat Cebu Pacific wide-body now flying daily between Manila and Tagbilaran. 

    PLDT weighs REIT plan, eyes idle asset sale

    PLDT Inc. said it is studying fresh monetization options for its data center portfolio and idle assets, as the telecom giant moves to manage debt levels and unlock value from non-core properties.

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    Fair palay price, road projects, P20 rice expansion seen as biggest test for 2026

    Keeping palay prices fair, expanding P20-per-kilo rice and fast-tracking farm-to-market roads will be the toughest test of the Department of Agriculture heading into 2026, Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said.

    Aboitiz Foods ends year 2025 on a confident note

    Aboitiz Foods didn’t close the year with grandstanding. Instead, the regional agribusiness player wrapped it up with steady, on-the-ground action—rolling out community initiatives across the Philippines and China that underscored a quieter point: sustainably feeding Asia’s growth also means investing in the people behind the food.

    Taiwan Direct-Hire Center Promises Fairer Filipino Jobs

    The Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) has welcomed Taiwan’s plan to set up its first cross-border recruitment center in the Philippines, a move that could reshape how Filipino workers access overseas jobs and how much they pay to get there.

    IT-BPM marches toward 2M jobs exports milestone

    The Philippine information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry is set to notch another banner year, with employment projected to reach 1.9 million and export revenues expected to hit USD40 billion in 2025, according to the IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP).
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