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Insurer clinches top honor at 2024 Insurance Asia Awards

The Insurance Asia Awards has once again named Insular Life (InLife) as Domestic Life Insurer of the Year – Philippines, marking the company’s ninth win in the category.

Insurer reaffirms trust with P2.3B in benefit payouts

Life insurer Pru Life UK reported disbursing more than P2.3 billion in benefit payouts in 2024, including P1.2 billion in death benefits and P1.052 billion in living benefits, reflecting the company’s financial strength and growing role in safeguarding over two million Filipino policyholders.

BSP keeps cautious inflation outlook, signals steady policy path

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has maintained a largely unchanged inflation outlook in its July 2025 price survey, projecting the headline rate to remain within a modest range of 0.5 percent to 1.3 percent, reflecting subdued price pressures and a cautious monetary stance.

TikTok loans target financing gap for small sellers

TikTok Shop and GoTyme Bank on Thursday launched TikTok Shop Loans, a fast and flexible financing service tailored specifically for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines.

Mobile energy systems boost AFP’s emergency operations

The Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with USAID-Energy Secure Philippines and the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, officially handed over three mobile energy systems (MES) to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to enhance energy access during critical operations and emergencies.

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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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