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Meralco on standby for storm-related emergencies

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco), led by Manuel V. Pangilinan, assured the public of its readiness to respond to electricity service issues brought about by the lingering effects of Severe Tropical Storm Crising and the enhanced southwest monsoon.

Shari’ah-compliant bonds touted as tool for inclusion

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), through the Islamic Finance Coordination Forum (IFCF), hosted the “Stakeholders’ Forum on Domestic Sukuk Issuance” to expand access to financing for Muslim-owned enterprises by promoting Sukuk, or Islamic bonds.

BSP honors institutional partners in 2025 OBSAC

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) recognized 18 institutional partners of its head office during the 2025 Outstanding BSP Stakeholders Appreciation Ceremony (OBSAC) held on 18 July.

SM Group’s DyBuncio named Asia’s Best CEO

SM Investments Corp. (SM Investments), the parent firm of the SM Group, secured seven major accolades at the 15th Asian Excellence Awards hosted by Corporate Governance Asia, underscoring its leadership in corporate governance, sustainability, and stakeholder engagement.

Top Line turbocharges growth with bold moves

Top Line Business Development Corp. has thrown the brakes off its expansion, shifting into overdrive on a growth strategy that was originally set to unfold over three years. 

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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.

Lender urges calibrated rate hike and swift supply reforms as BSP flags high inflation, weak growth 

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is urging the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to deliver a calibrated interest rate increase while calling on executive agencies to roll out immediate supply-side reforms, following the central bank’s warning late Wednesday that the economy faces a difficult mix of high inflation and slowing growth.

Airfares set to fall late- November after CAB cuts fuel surcharge

Travelers and freight forwarders may pay less for flights and cargo starting November 16, as the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) lowers fuel surcharges following a drop in global jet‑fuel prices.

PPA pushes inter-island sea travel for ASEAN‑linked five-day holiday

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is inviting Filipinos to explore local tourist spots using the country’s modernized ports and budget‑friendly inter‑island sea travel for the November 14‑18 extended holiday tied to the 49th ASEAN Summit.
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