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Globe launches eco-friendly RuralLink to boost telecom access in remote areas

Globe is rolling out RuralLink, a cost-efficient, eco-friendly technology designed to overcome the barriers to mobile coverage in rural communities.

BDO supports green logistics with financing for Mober’s EV fleet expansion

BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) is making a significant impact on sustainability by financing the acquisition of 60 electric vehicles (EV) for Mober, a pioneer in green logistics.

Manila remains a net lender with US$65.5B foreign currency assets

The Philippines remains a net lender of resources on the global stage rather than as net borrower based on the country's international investment position (IIP). 

ACEN secures P34.41B Loan for Quezon-Laguna wind farm

ACE Corp., the renewable energy arm of the Ayala Group, announced that its subsidiary, GIGA ACE 6 Inc., has secured a loan of up to P34.41 billion to finance its 344.5-megawatt onshore wind power project, which spans towns in Quezon and Laguna.

Pinoy, gigil, 9 other Filipino words make it to Oxford English Dictionary

The latest quarterly update of the Oxford English Dictionary has added several Filipino words, including gigil, lumpia, Pinoy, and eight others, to its list of "untranslatable words." The OED defines these words as those that have been lexicalized in one language but not in others, making them particularly intriguing.

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Filipinos open to brand switch, EV boom

Filipino car buyers are showing increasing openness to switching brands and exploring alternative vehicle technologies, signaling a potential transformation in the country’s automotive market, according to Deloitte’s 2026 Global Automotive Consumer Study.

DENR: Tree cutting in Manila is legal, with environmental offsets

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) confirmed on Wednesday that tree cutting along Quirino Avenue in Manila is authorized. The work is part of the Southern Access Link Expressway Project, developed by San Miguel Corp., and covered by Permit No. 2026-02-24-TCEBP-1609.

ECOP pushes reforms, AI, and investor confidence

The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) is calling for sweeping reforms to make the Philippine economy more dynamic, resilient, and attractive to investors.

PH sustainable fashion makes global splash in HK

The Philippines made a bold statement in the global sustainable fashion scene, raking in over USD322,000 in export sales at the Hong Kong Fashion and Home Expo 2026. Led by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and CITEM, the delegation showcased the country’s unique blend of heritage, innovation, and eco-conscious design.
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