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Insurer urges Filipinos to guard against life’s uncertainties

As the country marks Life Insurance Month, BDO Life emphasizes the growing need to prepare for life’s contingent risks by securing adequate insurance cover. Highlighting that life insurance remains one of the most affordable ways to protect one’s future, BDO Life encourages Filipinos to view it as a vital "Plan B"—a safeguard when unexpected events like illness, accidents, or loss of life disrupt their primary plans.

Muted PMI keeps rate cut debate alive at BSP

The country's manufacturing index or the PMI proved little changed in August, to 50.8 during the month from a three-month high of 50.9 in July, indicating continued growth in the sector closely watched by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) as one of a number of guides for monetary policy crafting.

Globe powers Metro Manila with network upgrades

Globe Telecom is strengthening its network infrastructure across Metro Manila, rolling out new cell towers and implementing capacity upgrades to meet the growing digital demands of over 13 million residents.

PH’s longest mountain tunnel completed in Davao

A major milestone was reached in the Davao City Bypass Construction Project as the north and south portals of the second mountain tunnel were successfully connected, marking a significant achievement for engineers and commuters alike.

UBx names Dan Marogy as CEO

The board of UBx Philippines, the fintech subsidiary of Union Bank of the Philippines, has appointed Dan Marogy as its new chief executive officer, effective Monday, September 1.

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Mixed fuel price changes mark fourth week in series

Fuel prices willl see mixed adjustments for the fourth week in a row, taking effect Tuesday morning, October 27. Gasoline will go down by P0.30 per liter, while diesel rises P1.20 per liter and kerosene goes up by P0.50 per liter, as confirmed by major suppliers including Petron and Seaoil, following the Department of Energy’s announcement Monday.

Gov’t explores funding routes for nuclear program; US offers up to $5B support

The Department of Energy (DOE) confirmed Monday the government is pursuing multiple financing avenues to kickstart the country’s nuclear energy program, with the United States offering at least $5 billion in potential funding support.

Gardencourt brings garden living to Taguig’s Arca South

Ayala Land Premier (ALP) has begun turning over units at Gardencourt Residences, bringing its garden-centered residential concept to life at Arca South, the 74-hectare mixed-use estate in Taguig.

BIR suspends online tax registration badge requirement

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has suspended the Oct. 31 deadline for taxpayers to post a registration badge online, responding to privacy and technical concerns raised by online sellers, content creators and other taxpayers.
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