The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has listed ₱50 billion worth of “BPI Supporting Individuals Grow, Lead, and Achieve” (SIGLA) bonds on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp. (PDEx), marking the bank’s largest peso bond issuance to date.
Security Bank Corp. has partnered with Toyota Auto Auction (TAA) to strengthen the sale of its repossessed vehicles through a professional and transparent auction platform.
The Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines has escalated concerns over protracted Health Technology Assessment (HTA) timelines, warning regulators that delays are slowing Filipinos’ access to life-saving medicines and tying up scarce public funds.
Mediterranean Shipping Company has fired a fresh shot across the Pacific trade lanes, launching its new Eagle service at Melbourne’s Victoria International Container Terminal, tightening links between Australia, New Zealand and the U.S. East Coast.
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued a stark warning about the escalating conflict in the Persian Gulf, highlighting severe disruptions to global energy, fertilizer, and agrifood systems that could undermine food security worldwide.
Rising global oil prices, fueled in part by Middle East tensions, are increasingly pressuring export-oriented firms. The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is acting to shield its locators by boosting logistics efficiency within ecozones, Director General Tereso Panga said.
Renewable energy firm Alternergy Holdings Corporation has begun commercial operations of its 5-megawatt Dupinga run-of-river hydro power plant in Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija, marking its second facility to go online this year.
A private consortium is ramping up rural electrification with a P2.1-billion investment to deploy one of the Philippines’ largest portfolios of off-grid microgrids, targeting underserved island communities.