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Gov’t debt up slightly in May amid strong domestic borrowing

The country's total outstanding government debt stood at P16.92 trillion as of end-May 2025, reflecting a modest 0.99 percent increase of P166.20 billion from April levels, according to the Bureau of the Treasury.

GSIS releases over P1.5B in emergency loans to 44,000 members, pensioners

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has disbursed over P1.5 billion in emergency loans to more than 44,000 government employees and pensioners affected by recent calamities, including Tropical Storms Crising, Dante, and Emong.

Lenovo launches 2025 lineup in Manila

Lenovo Philippines has launched its 2025 lineup of Yoga and Legion laptops, showcasing next-gen devices for creators, professionals, and gamers. Unveiled at an exclusive media event, the new models highlight AI integration, premium design, and a strong push for sustainability.

Globe advances tower deal with MIDC, PhilTower

Globe Telecom Inc., a leading digital platform in the Philippines, has further advanced its tower sale and leaseback initiatives with two major partners—MIESCOR Infrastructure Development Corp.  and Phil-Tower Consortium Inc. (PhilTower).

PXP Energy widens 1H loss on weaker oil

PXP Energy Corpo. reported a core net loss of P21.1 million in the first half of 2025, more than double the P9.5 million loss from the same period last year, due to weaker crude prices, lower Galoc volumes, and rising production costs.

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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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