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Alleged fare haggling temporarily shuts down inDrive operations

Newcomer ride-hailing app inDrive on Thursday temporarily suspended its operations to address issues raised by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on its fare system and user experience.

DOTr exercises regulatory forbearance and extends consolidation deadline another three months

For the nth time, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Thursday a final three-month extension for jeepney operators to consolidate under the public utility vehicle (PUV) modernization program. The extension is meant to boost the consolidation rate still higher to 85 percent in Metro Manila by the end of April. 

Asialink extends P12.6B in loans, mostly to SMEs, in 2023

Asialink Finance Corp. extended loans over P12.6 billion in 2023 and projects to top it this year as it grows its customer base and resources.

DA cites bureau’s contributions to food production, farm modernization

The Department of Agriculture on Wednesday cited the indispensable role of the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) in the government's bid to boost food production and modernize the country’s agriculture sector.

Filinvest Development repays P8.8B, 10Y bond issued in 2014

Filinvest Development Corp., the diversified investment holding company of the Gotianun Group, said Thursday it has completed the payment of a bond issued it issued in 2014.

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Puregold posts 9% profit growth in 2025

Grocery chain Puregold Price Club Inc. reported a nearly 9 percent increase in net income for 2025, reaching P11.3 billion from P10.4 billion the previous year.

PAL posts higher profit in 2025 despite industry challenges

Philippine Airlines (PAL) reported a 6.1 percent increase in net income to US$160.4 million in 2025, despite a difficult year for the global aviation industry.

DA sends trucks to address Benguet vegetable oversupply

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has deployed 18 trucks to transport excess vegetables from Benguet to major markets, including Metro Manila, following reports of oversupply affecting local farmers.

Lopez rift deepens over First Gen deal with Prime Infra

A long-simmering family dispute at Lopez Inc. has erupted into a full-blown governance battle, after shareholders aligned with Eugenio Gabriel “Gabby” Lopez III voted to remove Federico “Piki” Lopez as president and chief executive officer of the privately-held investment holding company, citing a breakdown in trust tied to undisclosed multibillion-peso transactions.
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