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The World Bank and the Philippine government are moving forward with a landmark agreement that could reshape the country’s agriculture sector. At a recent meeting, agriculture secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. and World Bank country director Zafer Mustafaoglu reviewed the progress of the Philippine Sustainable Agricultural Transformation (PSAT) loan program, with the goal of finalizing the USD1 billion loan agreement in July.

Filinvest REIT Inc., the real estate investment trust (REIT) of the Gotianun Group, said Tuesday that its shareholders have approved the issuance of 1.63 billion primary shares to its main sponsor, Filinvest Land Inc.

Couchbase, Inc., a leading developer data platform for AI-driven applications, has integrated NVIDIA's NIM microservices into its Capella AI model services to simplify and accelerate the deployment of AI-powered applications.

The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) announced on Tuesday that it expects to implement a fully cashless and interoperable toll system across all expressways by the end of the year. This decision follows a brief suspension by the Department of Transportation (DOTr), which had initially ordered a delay for further review.

Globe Business, the enterprise arm of Globe Telecom, has teamed up with Hexnode to offer a unified endpoint management (UEM) solution tailored to businesses in the Philippines. The collaboration aims to simplify device management, improve security, and boost operational efficiency for enterprises in the region.