Manila retains “A-” credit rating; signals macroeconomic resilience
The Japanese credit agency Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I) has reaffirmed the Philippines' investment-grade rating of “A-” with a stable outlook, highlighting the country’s strong macroeconomic fundamentals, according to a statement released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
Japan hands over forensic equipment to UP Institute
The Government of Japan formally handed over forensic equipment to the newly established National Forensics Institute (NFI) at the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Medicine, in a ceremony attended by Ambassador Endo Kazuya.
PAL launches new Siargao flights from Clark and Cebu
The Philippine Airlines (PAL) has expanded its domestic network with the launch of new flights to Siargao from Clark and Cebu, the flag carrier announced on Wednesday.
DOE tackles net metering bottlenecks
The Department of Energy (DOE) has pledged to resolve persistent issues surrounding the country's net metering program, emphasizing a coordinated push to streamline application processes and reduce bureaucratic barriers.
PLDT powers 17 facilities with renewable energy in major green shift
PLDT Inc. on Wednesday announced transitioning 17 of its high-power-consuming facilities, including its main offices in Makati City, to renewable energy (RE) under the Competitive Retail Electricity Market (CREM) program.
