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Asiabest to raise P24.66B for infrastructure pivot

Asiabest Group International Inc. is raising up to P24.66 billion as it accelerates its transformation into a full-fledged infrastructure and real estate player. The move marks a major step in the company’s strategic pivot under the leadership of chairman Francis Lloyd Chua.

GoTyme Bank launches free InstaPay transfers, challenging industry norm

GoTyme Bank has introduced a new policy granting all its customers 20 free InstaPay transfers per month to nearly all banks and e-wallets—significantly undercutting the P15 to P25 fees typically charged by traditional banks and digital wallets for similar services.

ICC tightens flood project review with new river basin policy

The Investment Coordination Committee–Cabinet Committee (ICC-CC), chaired by Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto, has approved a key policy shift requiring flood control and management projects to be aggregated and evaluated by river basin, marking a significant change in infrastructure project approval.

OLFU, MSA-PH sign training agreement

The Our Lady of Fatima University (OLFU) has formalized an academic-industry partnership with Lopez-led Medical Services of America (Philippines), Inc. (MSA-PH) to enhance the education, training, and career pathways of its respiratory therapy students.

Pru Life UK introduces income-generating insurance products

Pru Life UK has introduced two new financial products—PRUSteady Income and PRUWealth 10—designed to offer guaranteed income and enhanced insurance protection to Filipino clients. The launch event, themed “The Power of Two”, was held at the Electric Garden in Bonifacio Global City.

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Renewed alliance meant to boost data privacy and online safety for youth

Globe and the National Privacy Commission (NPC) have renewed their partnership to strengthen data privacy and digital safety across the Philippines. By extending their Memorandum of Understanding, both entities aim to empower young Filipinos to navigate an increasingly complex online landscape safely, particularly as artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies transform daily communication and learning.

NAIA gears up as 1.25M travelers expected for Undas rush

The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is bracing for a major holiday rush, with up to 1.25 million air passengers expected to travel during the upcoming Undas observance.

Central bank bars five unregistered money changers to protect consumers 

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has denied central bank registration to five entities found operating as money service businesses without prior authorization. Under strict regulatory measures, the Monetary Board declared the five establishments disqualified from registering or legally operating in the country.

ASEAN Summit 2026: flight adjustments & traffic delays expected – what you need to know 

With the 49th ASEAN Summit set for November 16–18, 2026, the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) is advising the public and airlines to brace for possible flight schedule changes, airport adjustments, and heavier traffic around key areas.
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