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    Security Bank opens 359th branch in Antipolo-Cogeo

    Security Bank opened a new branch in Antipolo – Cogeo, strengthening its presence in Rizal and bringing BetterBanking closer to residents and local enterprises. The location is the bank’s 359th branch nationwide. 

    DOE drafts compliance policy for energy firms

    The Department of Energy (DOE) has released a draft policy aimed at tightening compliance among power generation companies and reinforcing energy security through the prioritization of indigenous natural gas.

    SM Prime plans USD Bond offer

    SM Prime Holdings Inc., the listed property development arm of the SM Group,has tapped major global and domestic banks to arrange a series of fixed-income investor calls across Asia and Europe starting September 8, one of the initial steps to prepare for a potential USD-denominated, benchmark-sized Regulation S offering of 5-year senior notes.

    EEI wins P19.1B worth of new projects

    EEI Corp., one of the country’s leading construction firms, announced a major boost in its third-quarter project acquisitions for 2025, securing contracts worth a total of P19.1 billion, a significant turnaround from last year.

    SM Prime sharpens China focus with Fujian-only expansion strategy

    SM Prime Holdings Inc., the Philippines’ largest mall operator, is reinforcing its long-term commitment to the Chinese market by narrowing its focus exclusively to Fujian province, as part of its strategy to deepen its presence in China’s retail sector.

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    BSP deploys new anti-scam law to probe flood control corruption accounts

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has launched an investigation into bank accounts linked to the recent flood-control corruption controversy, invoking for the first time the newly enacted Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA), or Republic Act No. 12010.

    AMLC freezes assets of DPWH officials, contractors linked to ‘ghost projects’

    The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has issued freeze orders on the assets and bank accounts of multiple Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials and private contractors allegedly involved in fraudulent or “ghost” infrastructure projects, according to Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon.

    PAL tops Asia-Pacific for on-time performance in August

    Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has been named the most punctual airline in the Asia-Pacific region for August 2025, achieving an on-time performance (OTP) rating of 89.37 percent, according to global aviation analytics firm Cirium.

    Grab faces new oversight in driver incentives

    Grab Philippines has signed a new agreement with the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to extend the regulatory review of its driver incentive program by another year, underscoring ongoing corporate oversight following its 2018 acquisition of Uber’s Southeast Asia operations.
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