Citi launches world-first tokenized depositary receipts for private company investments
Global banking giant Citi has rolled out a new market-leading solution: tokenized digital depositary receipts for private company shares. This makes Citi the first global financial firm to both issue and act as custodian for this type of instrument, creating a clearer, more direct way for private businesses and investors to connect.
LPU Cavite joins First Gen clean energy pact, completing four-campus shift to geothermal power
Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) has expanded its partnership with leading local renewable energy firm First Gen, bringing its Cavite campus under clean power supply starting June 2026.
PAL expands North America flights starting late 2026
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is increasing flights to key North American cities to boost connectivity between the Philippines, the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia.
St. Luke’s launches Philippines’ first TrueBeam Edge system
Filipino cancer patients can now access one of the world's most advanced radiotherapy technologies without traveling overseas after St. Luke's Medical Center–Quezon City unveiled the country's first and only TrueBeam Edge system, raising the bar for precision cancer treatment in the Philippines.
BOC intensifies anti-smuggling, accountability campaign
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is intensifying its fight against illicit trade while tightening internal accountability, as Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno begins his second year in office with a tougher enforcement agenda aimed at protecting government revenues and rebuilding public trust.
