DOTr extends Sumitomo contract for MRT-3 rehab, maintenance
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has a two-year contract extension with Japanese firm Sumitomo Corp. for the continued rehabilitation and maintenance of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3), ensuring the system remains efficient and reliable for commuters.
Gov’t to pursue asset freezing in flood control corruption cases
Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Friday announced that he will meet with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) next week to discuss the freezing and eventual seizure of assets belonging to individuals allegedly involved in corruption tied to the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) flood control projects.
Filipino shoppers redefining value in 2025–Milieu Insight
Filipino consumers are shifting priorities in the e-commerce space, placing greater weight on service, transparency, and trust—beyond just low prices.
Japan warm to PH investment drive
Japanese investors gave a strong vote of confidence in the Marcos Jr. administration’s economic agenda during the Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) held in Osaka, which drew over 280 investors and guests.
SSS taps BDO to manage balanced fund mandate
BBDO Unibank, Inc. has been appointed as the trustee for the Social Security System’s (SSS) Balanced Fund mandate, marking a significant step in the agency’s efforts to safeguard and grow pension funds for Filipino workers and retirees.
