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Relief assistance, aid delivery continues in North Luzon

Much-needed aid continues to be delivered to severely hit communities following the onslaught of typhoon ‘Egay’.  PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart)...

Phl, EU begin FTA scoping process; GSP+ extended until 2027

The Philippines and the European Union (EU) have announced their intention to explore the re-launch of negotiations for a new free trade agreement (FTA). The...

Use social networking apps to boost sales, businesses told

Filipino businesses are advised to use social networking apps such as TikTok to expand and maintain connections especially with international buyers and increase sales...
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A bagful of success: Trendy PH handbags impress fashionistas in Europe  

Jennifer Lo is living proof that an eye for aesthetics can be inherited.  Based in Makati City, Metro Manila, the third-generation entrepreneur has carried on...

EastWest Bank doubles income on double-digit credit card, auto and salary loans growth

EastWest Bank, the lending arm of the Gotianun Group, said Friday its net income in the first half more than doubled to P3.3 billion,...

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DTI warns vs hoarding, profiteering amid crisis

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Saturday warned retailers against hoarding essential goods and engaging in profiteering, saying such illegal practices will not be tolerated as global tensions threaten to drive up oil prices and logistics costs.

DA rolls out P65M interventions for Albay farmers, fisherfolk

The Department of Agriculture (DA) launched a major regional development initiative on Thursday, with Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. personally overseeing the distribution of over P65 million in agricultural interventions to local farmers and fisherfolk in this town widely recognized as the “rice granary of Albay.”

Philippines halts poultry importation from Indiana amid bird flu

The Department of Agriculture has imposed a temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds—and their products—from Indiana following confirmed outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza strain.

BSP wins global award for managing foreign currency reserves

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has received the 2026 “Reserve Manager” award from Central Banking, recognizing the Philippine central bank’s improvements in handling the country’s foreign currency reserves.
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