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Fuel prices drop again, but year-to-date gains remain high

The various fuel retailers will roll back pump prices for the second consecutive week starting Tuesday, 8 July, with gasoline down by ₱0.70 per liter, diesel by ₱0.10, and kerosene by ₱0.80, according to announcements from the major players including Caltex, Seaoil, PTT, and Clean Fuel.

Insurer achieves full IFRS 17 compliance ahead of 2027 deadline

Malayan Insurance has become one of the first insu in the country to achieve full IFRS 17 readiness, completing implementation of the global accounting standard two years ahead of the extended 2027 national deadline.

Petron wraps up ₱50B bond program with ₱32B tranche

Petron Corp. has successfully raised ₱32 billion from its latest fixed rate bond issuance, concluding the final tranche of its ₱50-billion shelf registration program with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

MAG doubles A330neo fleet with Airbus order

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), parent of Malaysia Airlines, has placed a firm order for 20 additional Airbus A330-900 widebody aircraft, doubling its future A330neo fleet to 40 units.

Romualdez hails Marcos for expanding internet backbone: “Reliable internet must reach every Filipino”

LEYTE 1st District Representative Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday welcomed the rollout of Phases 2 and 3 of the National Fiber Backbone (NFB) Project in Palo, Leyte, describing it as a strong step toward giving every Filipino household access to fast and reliable internet.

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BOC, DA extend hours as ASEAN road curbs threaten cargo delays

Importers and exporters have been urged to clear shipments early as the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) prepare for road restrictions that could disrupt cargo movements during the Philippines-hosted ASEAN activities.

57% of firms eye higher PH investment under EU trade deal 

More than half of foreign companies surveyed expect to increase investments in the Philippines once a trade agreement with the European Union takes effect, but the country’s bureaucratic maze could stand in the way of a much bigger economic payoff.

St. Luke’s fights pneumonia for World Pneumonia Day

St. Luke’s Medical Center marked World Pneumonia Day with a two‑day hybrid respiratory‑care campaign, sounding the alarm on pneumonia: the Philippines’ leading communicable‑disease killer and one of the world’s top five causes of death.

Globe, Lapu‑Lapu City team up to teach seniors digital safety

Globe has partnered with the Lapu‑Lapu City government to train over 100 senior citizens on digital safety during a financial assistance payout event, helping older Filipinos navigate the digital world securely through the telco’s Senior Digizen Program. Senior participants learned how to spot online scams and gain more confidence using their mobile phones, a critical skill as government, financial, and everyday services continue to shift online.
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