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Boracay Water boosts sustainability with integrated water and wastewater management

Boracay Water, a subsidiary of Manila Water Philippine Ventures, is reinforcing its commitment to environmental sustainability while supporting Boracay Island’s thriving tourism economy. The company has implemented a comprehensive water and wastewater management strategy to address the growing demand of tourism while ensuring operational efficiency.

GCash partners with NPC in boosting data privacy education across PH

GCash, the country's leading finance super app, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) to enhance data privacy awareness and provide vital educational resources to users nationwide. This collaboration underscores GCash’s commitment to promoting secure and accessible financial solutions while strengthening user trust through robust privacy measures.

ERC grants Meralco provisional authority for P19.95-B refund scheme

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has granted Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) provisional authority to implement a refund scheme amounting to P19.95 billion, covering an over-recovery of rates from 1 July 2022, to 31 December 2024. The scheme will be executed over 36 months, with refunds starting in the next billing cycle.

Jollibee global expansion boosts earnings, profits up 18%

Jollibee Foods Corp. continued its steady expansion both locally and abroad, driving an 18 percent rise in net income to P10.32 billion last year. The growth keeps the company on track to meet its five-year goal of tripling net profit to P26 billion by 2028.

4.7M took to the air with Cebu Pacific in only 2 months

Cebu Pacific has posted a strong 26.3 percent increase in passenger number for February this year, a result that exceeded expectations for a typically lean month. The airline carried 2.2 million passengers during the period, up from 1.72 million in the same month last year, driven by a significant boost in seat capacity.

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DA turns over ₱65.6-M rice processing facility in Nueva Ecija

The Department of Agriculture has handed over a ₱65.6-million rice processing facility to the Talabutab Norte Primary Multipurpose Cooperative in General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija, under the RCEF Mechanization Program.

LGU partners with Foundever for free CX skills training to boost local employment

Quezon City job seekers now have easier access to industry-relevant skills training, after the city’s Public Employment Service Office (PESO) signed an agreement with global customer experience leader Foundever®. The deal launches the Quezon City Competency Enhancement and Retooling Program, aimed at bridging the gap between community skills and actual workplace needs.

US rules out Pax Silica announcement at ASEAN summit

The US has ruled out announcing the proposed Pax Silica Economic Security Zone during or after this month’s ASEAN Leaders’ Summit in Manila, leaving the initiative’s timeline uncertain as Washington and Manila continue discussions on its scope and potential impact.

APECO signs Alberta pact, pursues Canadian energy investments

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Alberta Council and is preparing a separate memorandum of understanding with a Canadian power generation company, as it seeks to convert investor interest into actual projects in Casiguran, Aurora.
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