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PayMongo transforms into digital financial services solutions provider

PayMongo is transforming itself into a digital financial services solutions provider from an electronic payment gateway to help drive digital economic growth, with particular focus on micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises.

Agri chief cites media’s role in building public trust

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. recognized media's invaluable role in disseminating information on government programs, projects, and services, especially in boosting agri production and promoting food security. 

El Niño damage to agri sector widens to P2.63B in two weeks

Damage to agriculture attributable to the effects of El Niño surged 50 percent the past two weeks to P2.63 billion from only P1.75 billion on 14 March, according to latest data from the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Operations Center.

Visitor arrivals up 18% in 1Q on influx of South Korean tourists

Overseas Filipino workers, who are included in the data sourced by the DOT from eTravel, accounted for 5.7 percent of arrivals, or a total 94,265, lower by 16 percent from the same period last year.

DigiPlus deploying up to P2 billion as capex this year

Publicly-listed DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has budgeted from P1.5 billion up to P2 billion as capital expenditure this year, some 20 to 30 percent higher than the previous year, company president Andy Tsui Kin Ming said. 

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US pledgesP639M health aid to Philippines

The US has committed more than P639 million in fresh health assistance to the Philippines, deepening a multibillion-peso partnership aimed at strengthening the country’s response to infectious diseases and improving health system resilience.

PCC tightens watch on oil, fuel markets 

Amid mounting volatility in global oil markets, the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) said it is intensifying oversight of the domestic fuel sector to guard against anti-competitive practices that could disadvantage consumers.

PCPPI ramps up tech-driven push to empower sari-sari stores nationwide

Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI) is intensifying its efforts to support sari-sari stores, rolling out a technology-enabled distribution strategy aimed at directly empowering millions of Filipino micro-entrepreneurs.

Filinvest launches promo to make home buying easier

Filinvest Land, Inc. (FLI) has rolled out its Kaya-Sulit Ready-for-Occupancy (RFO) Promo to make buying homes more affordable and easier for Filipinos. The program is offered in partnership with EastWest Bank and the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI).
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