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    Global trade growth seen decelerating further this year

    Governments in emerging-market and developing economies (EMDEs) need to forge stronger cooperation to increase cross-border trade as global trade growth is seen to decelerate...

    Manuel M. Lopez Passes Away

    Manuel M. Lopez, a former Philippine envoy to Japan and former chairman of Manila Electric Co., passed away on Thursday. He was 80.

    Inappropriate use of bank funds gets Leyte rural banker up to 20 years in jail

    The Regional Trial Court of Burauen, Leyte (RTC-Burauen) has convicted a former officer of the now-closed Rural Bank of Burauen (Leyte), Inc. for violating the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Manual of Regulations for Banks (MORB) and appropriate legislation.

    Sunlight Air, BillEase announce partnership offering cardless Fly Now, Pay Later 

    Domestic boutique charter airline Sunlight Air and consumer finance app BillEase are partners in a venture enabling tourists to book flights and pay later even without a credit card.

    PLDT, Smart thwart 17 billion attempts to open malicious sites, block 400 million fraudulent text messages

    PLDT and Smart have intensified their anti-cybercrime efforts and clamped down on illegal activities perpetrated over their text messaging or SMS and online platforms. 

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    BSP honors outstanding Mindanao stakeholders in Butuan City

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) recognized nine outstanding institutional partners from Mindanao during the 2025 Outstanding BSP Stakeholders Appreciation Ceremony (OBSAC), held in Butuan City.

    JICA lawmakers tour NGO project supporting Filipino youth

    A delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Parliamentary League, led by Chairperson Ms. Obuchi Yuko, visited Tanza Elementary School in Navotas City to observe the community-based activities of the Japanese nonprofit organization (NPO) Action.

    Court convicts employees over illegal investment solicitation

    A regional trial court, following a case buildup by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has convicted five employees of JRL Kwarta Trading Co. for illegally soliciting investments from the public without proper registration.

    Boardrooms bet on growth amid rising disruption

    The country's chief executives remain broadly confident in the outlook of the various industries over the next 12 months despite persistent challenges such as corruption, macroeconomic volatility, and geopolitical risks, according to the CEO Survey 2025 conducted by the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) and Isla Lipana & Co./PwC Philippines.
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