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DA links Mindoro farmers to institutional buyers for direct sales

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said at least eight institutional buyers are interested in directly purchasing agricultural products, particularly red onions, from farmers in Mindoro.

CDC drops fuel fee, eases Clark cost pressures

The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) has suspended its fuel royalty fee and rolled out support measures to cushion the impact of rising fuel costs on more than 1,300 locators and an estimated 150,000 workers in the Clark Freeport Zone.

T-bill yields mixed at auction; government debt up in February

Yields on Treasury bills were mixed at Monday’s auction, as strong investor demand built up over the past two weeks pulled down rates for shorter-dated securities, while longer tenors edged higher despite selective bid rejections, underscoring lingering uncertainty in the market.

Alibaba introduces powerful Qwen 3.6-Plus AI that can code, see and act

Alibaba has launched Qwen3.6-Plus, the newest version of its flagship AI model, with major upgrades in coding and visual understanding.

Philweb lands major online gaming deal with Andrew Tan’s Traveller’s International

PhilWeb Corp. on Monday bared entering into an agreement with Andrew Tan’s Travellers International Hotel Group Inc. for its online gaming operations. 

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Digital lender launches CIMB Prime with 3.5% interest rate and zero fees

CIMB Bank Philippines has introduced CIMB Prime, a new premium banking segment offering higher interest rates, reduced fees, and priority customer service for qualified clients.

Philippines courts hybrid export hub with Mitsubishi

The Department of Finance said Monday the Philippines is on track to produce its first locally manufactured hybrid vehicles, as Mitsubishi Motors Corp. advances plans to set up dedicated hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) production at its Philippine unit’s plant in Santa Rosa, Laguna.

Philippines pushes inclusive, resilient ASEAN finance agenda

As this year’s chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Philippines will steer a round of financial talks, setting the tone for deeper regional cooperation to boost economic activity and expand financial inclusion across Southeast Asia.

NTA steps in to resolve tobacco pricing, grading issues

The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) has ordered its branch offices to quickly arrange talks between tobacco farmers and buyers whenever disputes arise, especially on grading and pricing.
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