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PNB Capital wins big for Green Finance at The Asset Triple A Awards

PNB Capital and Investment Corp., the investment banking arm of Philippine National Bank, clinched two prestigious honors at The Asset Triple A Country Awards held in Singapore in July for its role in advancing renewable energy in the Philippines.

Palay prices soften further in July as global price slips—PSA data

The farm gate price of palay continued its downward spiral in July, dragged down by weakening global prices of the grain that have spurred a surge in rice imports.

ABS-CBN narrows losses in 1H 2025

ABS-CBN Corp. reported a 60 percent reduction in net losses for the first half of 2025, reflecting improved commercial performance and strategic cost controls, amid stronger election-related advertising.

CLI 1H profit rises 13% on real estate, hotel gains

Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) posted a 13 percent increase in net income to ₱2.49 billion for the first half of 2025, up from ₱2.21 billion a year earlier, driven by stronger real estate and hotel revenues.

ADB OKs US$400M loan for Philippine food program

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD400 million loan to help the Philippines combat hunger, food insecurity, and undernutrition—particularly among the country’s poorest households—as climate and disaster risks continue to escalate.

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Metrobank closes select Metro Manila branches for ASEAN Summit special non‑working days

Several Metrobank branches across Metro Manila will be closed November 16‑18, 2026, in line with Malacañang’s declaration of special non‑working days for the 49th ASEAN Summit, the bank announced.

San Miguel keeps core income steady in nine month results amid economic pressures

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) maintained flat year‑on‑year core income for the first nine months of 2026 despite rising interest and input costs, showing the resilience of the Philippine conglomerate’s diversified portfolio.

Mendoza takes helm at BOC

Former Bureau of Internal Revenue chief Charlito Martin R. Mendoza took over the Bureau of Customs on Friday, pledging to strengthen border protection and revenue collection while easing the movement of legitimate trade.

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.
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