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FinQuest launches loan-matching platform

FinQuest Philippines (finquest.ph) has officially launched a new digital loan-matching platform designed to connect small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a network of banks and financial institutions. The goal is to accelerate access to business financing across the country.

Alert raised over Visayas Grid as power plant outages continue

The Visayas Grid had been placed under yellow alert from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, as the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) flagged low power reserves amid rising electricity demand and continued outages across multiple power plants.

Manulife,Watsons forge partnership to boost health awareness in PH

Manulife Philippines has partnered with Watsons Philippines in a major health awareness initiative, underscoring a strategic corporate collaboration aimed at promoting nutrition, wellness, and preventive care nationwide.

Maya Bank named Best Virtual Bank for third year running

Maya Bank Inc. has been recognized as the Best Virtual Bank at the Asian Banking and Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025, marking its third consecutive win in the category.

Tripartite pact to boost renewable energy in QC

In a strategic move to fast-track renewable energy (RE) adoption, the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), and the Quezon City local government unit (LGU) have signed a tripartite agreement to streamline and scale up distributed energy deployment in the metro.

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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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