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Maya renews global security, privacy certifications

Maya Philippines Inc. and Maya Bank Inc., the companies behind the Maya all-in-one finance app, have successfully renewed their ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications—international standards for information security and privacy management.

DOE clarifies exceptions to coal plant moratorium

The Department of Energy (DOE) has clarified which coal-fired power projects can still move forward despite a moratorium on new coal developments in place since December 2020.

Copper cable heist foiled in Makati

A joint operation by PLDT Inc. and the Makati City Police led to the arrest of six individuals attempting to steal nearly two tons of underground copper cables along Kalayaan Avenue, Barangay Olympia.

GSIS opens emergency loans for Davao quake victims

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has opened emergency loan applications for members and pensioners in Davao Oriental affected by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake. Applications will be accepted until December 14, 2025.

Mindanao transport project to begin construction in 2027

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced that construction of the ₱37-billion Mindanao Transport Connectivity Improvement Project (MTCIP) is expected to begin in 2027.

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PITX sees 1.89 million passengers for Undas travel period

The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) forecasts around 1.89 million passengers passing through its facilities from October 25 to November 4 this year, as Filipinos travel home for All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day.

SEC rolls out new market making rules to boost liquidity, align with global standards

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released the regulatory framework governing market making activities, bringing Philippine market practices in line with international standards to improve liquidity, strengthen price formation, and support capital raising in the country’s financial markets.

Hydropower developers call for stronger government support, clear roadmap to unlock sector potential

Amid the ongoing El Niño dry spell, local hydropower developers are urging the government to step up assistance and put in place clearer policies to speed up project rollout across the country.

Analysts see sustained long-term growth for Mynt ahead of stock market debut

FINANCIAL ANALYSTS EXPECT Mynt Inc., the parent company of dominant e-wallet operator GCash, to maintain a steady upward trajectory following its upcoming debut on the Philippine Stock Exchange, though its performance may resemble the measured pace of a mature corporate giant rather than a high-speed startup.
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