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    PH seen to miss 2025 growth targets — World Bank

    The economy is expected to grow more slowly this year than previously hoped, according to a new World Bank assessment bared Tuesday.

    McDonald’s opens Green & Good store in Cebu

    World famous fast food chain, McDonald’s, marked its 44th year in the Philippines with the opening of a new Green and Good store at Il Corso Cebu recently, reinforcing the food company’s twin push for sustainability and inclusive employment.

    PEZA Investments soar to P207B, up 3% On Year

    The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has cleared a major milestone, approving investments worth P207.577 billion from January to November, surpassing last year’s P201.55 billion tally. The approvals cover 281 new and expansion projects, marking a 2.99-percent increase in investment value and an 18-percent jump in project count from 239 in 2024.

    First Balfour marks 56th year With record football cup

    First Balfour Inc., the Lopez Group’s construction and engineering arm, celebrated its 56th anniversary with the 6th First Balfour Football Cup, drawing a record 18 teams—nearly triple the number from its inaugural 2019 tournament.

    NFA scores major win in rice auction, frees up storage for new harvest

    The National Food Authority (NFA) finally succeeded in auctioning off nearly 16,000 metric tons of aging rice on December 5, clearing much-needed space in its warehouses after months of unsuccessful attempts.

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    Gen X, Millennials now prefer digital platforms over traditional media — study

    A new study by PR firm Comm&Sense Inc. shows that Gen X and Millennials are turning decisively to digital and social media for content, with “watching” as their top activity.

    ING Hubs PH accelerates growth, innovation and impact in landmark 2025 

    ING Hubs Philippines marked significant growth in 2025, strengthening its position as one of ING’s key global capability centers.

    BPI pushes financial inclusion with new savers depot locations

    The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has partnered with retail chain Savers Depot to offer banking services inside Savers Depot branches across Visayas and Mindanao.

    Agencies rush to improve EDSA for pedestrians, cyclists

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) committed to immediately repair and upgrade pedestrian facilities along EDSA, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to make the major thoroughfare safer and more accessible—especially for persons with disabilities, seniors, and pregnant women.
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