Context.ph

6512 POSTS

GMA Network’s nine-month net income plunges  98%

GMA Network Inc. reported a 98‑percent drop in its January‑September net income, as the end of election‑driven advertising revenue, inflation, and economic uncertainty dragged down its core broadcast business.

Meralco raises November rates by P0.49 per kWh

A weaker peso, more expensive imported natural gas, and rising electricity demand pushed up Meralco’s power procurement costs, prompting a P0.4895 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) increase in electricity rates for November.

Isuzu climbs to third in Philippine customer experience survey 

For a vehicle buyer, the relationship with a carmaker does not end when the keys are handed over. If anything, the real test begins when the first maintenance bill arrives or something needs fixing.

Metrobank introduces AI chatbot Ask Earnest in boost to Filipino financial literacy

The Metropolitan Bank and Trust company (Metrobank) has launched Ask Earnest, an AI‑powered chatbot answering everyday money questions as the bank expands its long‑term financial literacy advocacy for Filipinos.

Cybersecurity council gives organizations 30 days to plug security gaps 

The Cybersecurity Council of the Philippines (CSCP) is giving government agencies, businesses, schools, and local governments a 30-day wake-up call to check their digital defenses, warning that cyberattacks are escalating faster than many organizations can respond.

Just in

AC Health expands Valenzuela partnership to early childhood care

AC Health is extending its healthcare partnership with Valenzuela City beyond hospitals and dialysis services to address a critical but often overlooked part of public health: identifying developmental difficulties in children early enough to make a difference.

Lender urges calibrated rate hike and swift supply reforms as BSP flags high inflation, weak growth 

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is urging the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to deliver a calibrated interest rate increase while calling on executive agencies to roll out immediate supply-side reforms, following the central bank’s warning late Wednesday that the economy faces a difficult mix of high inflation and slowing growth.

Airfares set to fall late- November after CAB cuts fuel surcharge

Travelers and freight forwarders may pay less for flights and cargo starting November 16, as the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) lowers fuel surcharges following a drop in global jet‑fuel prices.

PPA pushes inter-island sea travel for ASEAN‑linked five-day holiday

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is inviting Filipinos to explore local tourist spots using the country’s modernized ports and budget‑friendly inter‑island sea travel for the November 14‑18 extended holiday tied to the 49th ASEAN Summit.
spot_img