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AI powers Globe’s push to connect every Filipino, CEO says

Carl Cruz, president and CEO of Globe Telecom, highlighted how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the company and expanding digital access in the Philippines during the Mobile World Congress 2026.

SM Prime expands Mindanao retail footprint

SM Prime Holdings Inc., the property development arm of the Sy Group, is continuing its expansion in Mindanao, opening SM City Zamboanga on March 20 as its 90th mall nationwide and eighth in the country’s southern region.

PEZA woos Polish firms for maritime investments

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is ramping up its European investment drive, courting Polish firms eyeing opportunities in maritime and industrial sectors within its economic zones.

Metro Manila cruise terminal plan gains momentum

The Philippine government and private sector are accelerating a joint push to position the country as a serious cruise tourism player, with plans for a dedicated cruise terminal in Metro Manila taking center stage.

Cebuana Lhuillier widens forex access nationwide

Cebuana Lhuillier is ramping up its foreign exchange services, aiming to make global currencies more accessible to Filipinos—especially overseas workers and international travelers—while cementing its role as a full-service financial provider.

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DTI Opens P2B EV Loans to TNVS

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has opened its P2-billion e-Transport Loan Program to transport network vehicle service (TNVS) drivers and operators shifting to electric vehicles (EVs), widening access to affordable green financing in the ride-hailing sector.

Philippines drives growth for Australian grapes export

The Australian Table Grape Association (ATGA) is bullish on the Philippines as a cornerstone market for 2026, citing sustained demand and a growing appetite for premium imported fruit. 

Japan tightens in flight battery rules over risks

Japan is set to impose stricter limits on mobile batteries carried by air travelers, joining a growing global push to curb fire hazards linked to lithium-ion powered devices.

Food prices hold steady despite higher fuel costs

Food prices have remained broadly stable despite rising fuel costs, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said, suggesting that adequate supply is helping cushion the impact of higher logistics expenses.
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