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Cleanfuel taps PLDT for nationwide connectivity to drive digital growth

Filipino fuel retailer Cleanfuel has partnered with PLDT Enterprise to strengthen its digital infrastructure across nearly 200 stations nationwide, underscoring a major commercial collaboration aimed at operational efficiency and enhanced customer experience.

Gov’t 1Q foreign borrowings surge 119%, signaling expansionary economic policy

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) approved USD6.29 billion in proposed public sector foreign borrowings in the first quarter of 2025, marking a sharp 118.91 percent increase from USD2.87 billion during the same period last year.

BTr raises ₱300B in landmark 10-year FXTN offering

The Bureau of the Treasury's (BTr) inaugural 10-year benchmark fixed-rate Treasury notes (FXTNs) has successfully raised ₱300 billion from a diverse base of institutional investors.

‘Innovative’ Makati Life Medical Center ready to serve Filipinos

Makati Life Medical Center (MLMC) is set to open its doors by May 8, 2025 and begin offering Filipinos its "innovative public-private partnership" system...

NFA buffer stock rises as rice harvest peaks

The National Food Authority (NFA) has significantly increased its rice buffer stock, now equivalent of 7.56 million 50-kilo bags of milled rice, as the summer harvest reaches its peak.

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Pax Silica hub agreement still targeted for yearend signing

The Philippines remains hopeful of signing the master agreement for the proposed Pax Silica advanced manufacturing hub before yearend, with negotiations progressing and no major substantive issues threatening a deal, Trade Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo said.

Foreign direct investments drop to $4.8 billion in first eight months of 2026

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Philippines recorded a net inflow of $4.8 billion during the first eight months of 2026, dropping from the $5.9 billion registered in the same period last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Tuesday reported.

EcoSolar’s 22.5MW Capiz battery storage facility starts testing, to boost Visayas power supply

Yuchengco-led EcoSolar Energy Corp. (ESEC) announced that its 22.5 megawatt / 45 megawatt-hour Panitan Energy Storage Project in Capiz began testing and commissioning as a generation facility last week.

GSIS sets aside ₱2.75-B emergency loans for 109K members, pensioners in calamity zones

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has allocated ₱2.75 billion in emergency lending to assist over 109,000 active members and old-age and disability pensioners living in areas hit by crop pest infestations, rising dengue infections, and the El Niño dry spell.
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