Security Bank was recognized with 10 prestigious honors at the Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) Awards held at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, highlighting the bank’s leadership in customer-centricity, digital innovation, sustainable finance, and financial inclusion.
Tagum Water, a bulk water service provider under Manila Water’s Non-East Zone operations, commemorated its 5th anniversary, celebrating half a decade of reliable and sustainable service in Tagum City.
PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications have successfully tested Radisys Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), a high-speed, fiber-like wireless technology seen as a viable alternative to fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) in areas where fiber rollout is challenging.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is aiming to bid out the long-delayed Unified Grand Central Station (Common Station) via a solicited mode within the year, with a strong preference for a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement.
Globe Telecom Inc. is intensifying efforts to expand its network in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDA) as part of its commitment to bridge the digital divide in the Philippines.
Online gaming firm DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has officially filed its license application with the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board (WCGRB) in South Africa, signaling its entry into one of the world’s most promising regulated online gaming markets.
Property Company of Friends, Inc. (Profriends) is redefining Filipino homeownership by creating communities that prioritize not just comfortable housing but also relationships, sustainability, and holistic living.
Legazpi Savings Bank (LSB), a subsidiary of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), has opened three new branch-lite units (BLUs) in Northern Luzon, as part of its ongoing mission to support educators and strengthen communities. The new branches are located in San Fernando (La Union), La Trinidad (Benguet), and Tuguegarao City (Cagayan)—key hubs serving over 85,000 teaching and non-teaching staff and more than 5,000 schools across Regions I and II.
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has restored electricity to nearly all customers affected by power outages caused by intensified southwest monsoon rains triggered by Super Typhoon Nando (international name: Ragasa). According to Meralco vice president and head of corporate communications Joe R. Zaldarriaga, crews are now conducting final restoration efforts and will continue working until service is fully restored.