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Nearly 30K agrarian beneficiaries to receive loan relief, land titles

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) will condone over P1.135 billion in unpaid loans under foreign-assisted financing programs, benefiting 29,948 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Panay and Guimaras.

PNB taps Japan fintech in remittance boost bid

The Philippine National Bank (PNB) has partnered with Japan-based fintech firm Digital Wallet Corp. (DWC)—the operator of Smiles, Japan’s top mobile remittance platform—to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of global money remittances, particularly for Filipinos in Japan.

Lenovo rises in Gartner’s Top 25 Supply Chains ranking

Lenovo has climbed to 8th place in the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2025, advancing two spots from last year and reaffirming its leadership among global giants across industries such as pharmaceuticals, automotive, FMCG, and technology.

EastWest Bank named Mid-Sized Retail Bank of the Year

EastWest Bank has been named Mid-Sized Retail Bank of the Year (Philippines) at the Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) Retail Banking Awards 2025, underscoring its growing prominence in the country’s consumer banking sector.

Alternergy declares first cash dividend for common shares

Alternergy Holdings Corp. has declared its first cash dividend for holders of common shares since its initial public offering in March 2023, highlighting the listed renewable energy company’s growth and financial stability.

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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.

GMA Network’s nine-month net income plunges  98%

GMA Network Inc. reported a 98‑percent drop in its January‑September net income, as the end of election‑driven advertising revenue, inflation, and economic uncertainty dragged down its core broadcast business.

Meralco raises November rates by P0.49 per kWh

A weaker peso, more expensive imported natural gas, and rising electricity demand pushed up Meralco’s power procurement costs, prompting a P0.4895 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) increase in electricity rates for November.

Isuzu climbs to third in Philippine customer experience survey 

For a vehicle buyer, the relationship with a carmaker does not end when the keys are handed over. If anything, the real test begins when the first maintenance bill arrives or something needs fixing.
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