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Philippines, Ukraine deepen security, trade cooperation

The Philippines and Ukraine committed to bolstering their strategic partnership amid growing global security threats, during a high-level forum on Tuesday, co-hosted by the Stratbase Institute and the Embassy of Ukraine in the Philippines.

Top accounting groups renew pact for national student competition

Three major accounting organizations have signed a new memorandum of agreement (MOA) to continue the Search for Outstanding Accountancy Students in the Philippines (SOASP), now in its 27th year.

Bond opportunities seen as BSP maintains supportive stance

Manulife Investment Management is urging investors to adopt a flexible, diversified approach to bond investing, balancing short- and long-duration bonds while closely watching inflation trends and potential policy moves from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

CIAC signs MOUs with Singapore leaders in aviation

The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) has partnered with Singapore-based aviation companies to advance the development of the Clark International Aviation Campus, a strategic step in transforming Clark into the Philippines’ premier aviation and logistics hub.

DigiPlus files for South African gaming license

Online gaming firm DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has officially filed its license application with the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board (WCGRB) in South Africa, signaling its entry into one of the world’s most promising regulated online gaming markets.

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BPI earns P48.9B as loans, fee income drive growth

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reported net income of P48.9 billion for the first nine months of 2026, supported by sustained loan expansion, stronger fee-based revenues and continued business activity, while higher operating costs and credit provisions tempered earnings.

ADB warns Philippine farms, infrastructure face rising coastal flood risks

The Philippines faces mounting risks to agricultural production, infrastructure and economic activity as coastal flooding intensifies, underscoring the need to integrate climate resilience into development planning and investment decisions, according to the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Asia–Pacific Climate Report 2026.

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.
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