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Suntrust acquires 20% stake in Entertainment City Resorts

Suntrust Resort Holdings Inc. announced on Monday the acquisition of an indirect 20 percent ownership stake in Entertainment City Resorts Corp. (ECRC) as part of a collaboration aimed at accelerating the development of the Westside Integrated Resort Project in Parañaque City.

PLDT launches PH’s first over-the-air laser internet option

PLDT Inc. is set to activate the Philippines’ first three Google Taara laser communication sites, introducing a cutting-edge technology that delivers fiber-like internet speeds without the need for undersea or underground cables.

GCash enables instant remittance via Western Union

Leading finance super app GCash has partnered with Western Union to enable real-time international remittances from over 200 countries and territories directly into GCash e-wallets, enhancing financial access and convenience for millions of overseas Filipinos and their families.

Jollibee and Canada explore stronger trade, sourcing cooperation

The Jollibee Group has announced deeper collaboration with the Government of Canada following a high-level visit by Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Honourable Heath MacDonald to the company's Manila headquarters.

First Gen trains youth for climate leadership

Clean energy leader First Gen Corp. recently hosted the Youth for Climate and Energy Leadership Summit (YCELS), a dual-location event aimed at equipping youth leaders with the skills and knowledge to address climate and energy challenges in their communities.

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World Trade Center Metro marks 30 years powering PH trade, eyes major expansion

World Trade Center Metro Manila (WTCMM) celebrated its 30th anniversary, bringing together clients, partners, stakeholders, and the business community to mark three decades of hosting local and international events and fueling Philippine industry growth.

PH taps ASEAN carbon market opportunities at COP31 for community-centered climate action

Philippine private‑sector groups have secured observer status at the ASEAN Common Carbon Framework (ACCF) during COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye, positioning the country to unlock climate finance for forest restoration, biodiversity protection, and local community livelihoods.

Globe Business powers PH’s first 1,400‑km bi‑directional telesurgery

Most advanced surgical care in the Philippines stays concentrated in major cities, leaving patients in Mindanao and other far‑flung regions forced to travel long distances, pay steep costs, and leave their families. In time‑sensitive cases, distance alone can worsen patient outcomes.

Foundever bags major honors at 2026 ACES Awards, recognizing workplace excellence, leadership, and community impact

Customer‑experience services leader Foundever secured three top recognitions during the 2026 Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards, marking another milestone for the company’s people‑centered operations and social‑impact initiatives.
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