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Security Bank opens 361st branch in Naic, Cavite

Security Bank Corp. has officially opened its 361st branch in Naic, Cavite, further expanding its reach in Southern Luzon and bringing its “BetterBanking” experience to more communities.

Consumers grow optimistic as business confidence cools — BSP

Consumer confidence improved while business sentiment moderated in the third quarter of 2025, according to the latest surveys released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

CS Capital completes acquisition of 26% Stake in CSBank

Citystate Savings Bank, Inc. (CSBank) said it has completed the deal with CS Capital Investment Pte. Ltd. (CS Capital),  the Singapore-based firm that acquired 43.36 million shares—equivalent to a 26.3 percent stake in the Bank.

Marcos signs law ensuring nuclear safety

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed Republic Act No. 12305, or the Philippine National Nuclear Energy Safety Act, into law, establishing a robust regulatory framework...

President Marcos orders setting up palay floor price

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the establishment of a floor price for palay to protect farmers from abusive traders during the harvest season, signaling a more interventionist approach in the agricultural sector.

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Vivant Foundation upgrades La Union schools, expands library

Vivant Foundation Inc. (VFI), together with Vivant Energy Corporation and its subsidiary 1590 Energy Corporation, has upgraded electrical systems in three public elementary schools and provided library packages to 14 schools in Bauang South District, La Union, as part of efforts to improve learning environments and support literacy.

JPMorganChase earns two awards for workplace inclusion

JPMorganChase has received two major distinctions at the 2026 Bahaghari Awards organized by Philippine Financial and Inter-Industry PRIDE (PFIP), highlighting its efforts to advance LGBTQ+ inclusion, employee engagement and workplace diversity in the Philippines.

Philippines to advance low-carbon cement across ASEAN

The Philippines will promote low-carbon cement production, alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies across Southeast Asia as it assumes the presidency of the ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufacturers (AFCM) for 2026–2028, balancing environmental goals with the industry’s competitiveness.

Philippine electronics exports strengthen US supply chains amid weak peso

The Philippines is seeking a larger role in US technology supply chains as rising artificial intelligence (AI) demand creates fresh opportunities for the country’s semiconductor and electronics industry, with a weaker peso potentially improving exporters’ price competitiveness.
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