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    Malacañang to make permanent  joint memo facilitating quick telco tower construction

    The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) has convinced Malacañang to make permanent a soon-to-expire joint agreement making it easier for the telecommunications companies to build telco towers helping speed up the country’s drive towards the digitalization of transactions.

    Philippine Business Bank Completes P1.25B Private Placement, Gears Up For P500M Rights Offer

    Philippine Business Bank said on Friday that the subscription to 125 million shares that were privately placed last year with the bank’s principal shareholders have been completed, setting up the second part of a plan to raise its authorized capital by P1.75 billion and increase lending activity.

    SMC unit to provide 350,000 Bulacan households affordable drinking water by Q1 2025 

    San Miguel Corporation (SMC), through its Luzon Clean Water Development Corp. (LCWDC), will make available affordable water from the Angat reservoir to more than...

    Global trade growth seen decelerating further this year

    Governments in emerging-market and developing economies (EMDEs) need to forge stronger cooperation to increase cross-border trade as global trade growth is seen to decelerate...

    Manuel M. Lopez Passes Away

    Manuel M. Lopez, a former Philippine envoy to Japan and former chairman of Manila Electric Co., passed away on Thursday. He was 80.

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    Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ayala Corp., has signed an investment agreement with IMP2 Rise Pte. Ltd., a special purpose vehicle of Singapore-based ABC Impact Fund II LP. 

    Aboitiz, Yuchengco groups seal Tarlac estate deal

    LIMA Land, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC), and House of Investments (HI), the holding company of the Yuchengco Group, have entered into a joint venture agreement to co-develop a 184-hectare mixed-use estate in Tarlac.

    Manila Water builds earthquake-resilient San Juan reservoir 

    Manila Water is constructing a ₱932-million earthquake-resilient reservoir in Quezon City to strengthen water supply reliability for the rapidly growing cities of Quezon City, San Juan, and Mandaluyong.

    PSA launches nationwide agriculture, fisheries data update

    The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is set to conduct the 2025 Updating of List of Agricultural Farm Operators and the Inland Fishing Households and Listing of Marine Fish Landing Centers (ULAFO-LMFLC), a major nationwide data gathering initiative aimed at improving agricultural and fisheries statistics in the country that will cost P867.9 million.
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