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PRU Life UK claims top PH insurer slot in first-half

Pru Life UK emerged as industry leader in the Philippine insurance sector for the first half of 2025, securing the top position in new business premiums, according to the latest report from the Insurance Commission.

MCBL launches insurance plan with long-term benefits

Manulife China Bank Life (MCBL) has introduced Manulife GoalReady, a peso-denominated variable unit-linked (VUL) insurance plan designed to help Filipinos build a financially secure future through flexible life insurance coverage and a range of investment options.

Cebu Landmasters acquires 78.8-hectare estate in Liloan

Leading VisMin property developer Cebu Landmasters, Inc. (CLI) has acquired a 78.8-hectare property in Liloan, Cebu through its joint venture subsidiary, Cebu Homegrown Developers Inc. (CHDI), with partner Ixidor Holdings Inc., accelerating its expansion plans.

San Miguel seeks bondholder consent for waivers of negative covenant

San Miguel Corp., one of the largest conglomerates in the Philippines, is seeking the consent of bondholders for proposed amendments to several outstanding fixed-rate Philippine Peso bonds.

INAEC named Safran network partner in PH

Safran Helicopter Engines, the world’s leading manufacturer of helicopter engines and a subsidiary of France-based Safran Group, has officially appointed INAEC Aviation Corp. as its authorized network partner in the Philippines.

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DA backs hog raisers with import restrictions and tariff reform support 

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has pledged strong support for Filipino hog raisers suffering from steep financial losses caused by cheap foreign pork and dropping farmgate prices.

Fuel prices split again: gasoline drops while diesel spikes 

Consumers and business owners face another week of contrasting fuel prices as global supply tensions continue to ripple through local pumps. Gasoline prices are projected to decrease by up to ₱1.00 per liter, offering mild relief to private motorists, while diesel prices are expected to rise significantly by up to ₱3.00 per liter, according to estimates from Jetti Petroleum.

DigiPlus plans up to 60 new games next year, pushes local content and original franchises 

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. aims to launch as many as 60 new games next year, expanding its lineup as competition heats up in the Philippine online gaming space. The company is also stepping up its focus on original, locally developed titles rather than relying on foreign content, setting it apart from many industry peers.

Analog TV in Mega Manila to shut down November 22

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has confirmed analog television broadcasts in Mega Manila will officially cease on November 22, 2026, marking a major milestone in the country’s shift to digital TV. Deputy Commissioner Alvin Blanco said the target date is firm, and that television networks have been preparing public service announcements and information materials to help people get ready for the change.
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