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Unemployment rate rises to 3.8% in February

The country's unemployment rate increased to 3.8 percent in February, up from 3.5 percent in the same month last year, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

Century Pacific Food posts strong 2024 financials

Century Pacific Food, Inc., a leading food company in the Philippines, reported robust financial results for the year ending 31 December 2024, with consolidated revenues reaching P75.5 billion, up 12 percent from the previous year.

Globe tackles cable theft with livelihood training, education

In a strategic move to curb the persistent issue of cable theft, Globe Telecom recently hosted a learning session and livelihood training for over 200 residents of Barangay Tatalon, Quezon City.

Smart, PLDT Enterprise enhance mobile security with GSMA-certified APIs

As digital fraud escalates, PLDT Enterprise and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) are taking a leadership role in advancing secure digital transactions.

Premiumlands tender offer for Asiabest shares starts April 14

Asiabest Group International Inc., a listed investment holding company previously controlled by Tiger Resort Asia Ltd., announced that the month-long tender offer to be conducted by its new controlling shareholder, Premiumlands Corp., will begin next week.

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BPI Foundation, Knowledge Channel team up to bring financial literacy to public schools

In a major move to equip young Filipinos with vital money management skills, BPI Foundation, Inc. (BPIF) has partnered with Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc. (KCFI) to deliver specialized financial education content and learning materials to public schools across the country.

SEC sets 10-year term limit for broker-directors at PSE

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has established a 10-year cumulative service limit for broker directors at the Philippine Stock Exchange and similar exchanges, aiming to boost governance, ensure fair representation, and match global regulatory standards.

PAL to resume Manila-Sapporo flights in November, expanding Japan network and trade links

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced it will bring back seasonal nonstop flights between Manila and Sapporo starting November 23, 2026, for the winter 2026 travel season. The service will run three times weekly until March 26, 2027, marking a key expansion of the carrier’s operations and connectivity between the Philippines and Japan.

BPI consider Blue Bonds to fund water projects

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is weighing the issuance of blue bonds as part of its growing focus on sustainable finance, signaling rising investor interest in water-related initiatives.
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