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InLife names new independent trustee

Insular Life Assurance Co. Ltd. (InLife), the country’s largest Filipino life insurer, has appointed Victor P. Lazatin as its new independent trustee, succeeding Francisco Ed. Lim, who recently assumed chairmanship of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Call grows for wider use of financial literacy tools in schools

Education and financial leaders are calling for broader integration of financial literacy tools in classrooms nationwide, emphasizing their significance in shaping a financially responsible generation.

Platform uses AI to track solar installations nationwide

The Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) has launched a free, publicly accessible web platform named SPECTRUM (Solar Power Estimation of Capacities and Tracking Using Machine Learning) to estimate and map rooftop solar installations across the Philippines.

IEMOP rejects claims of consumer impact from WESM defaults

The Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) clarified Tuesday that unpaid obligations in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) are not passed on to consumers, rejecting concerns of pricing malpractice and consumer burden.

AMD, Nvidia shares up on China sales reboot

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Nvidia climbed on Tuesday after both companies announced plans to resume sales of their artificial intelligence (AI)...

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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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