MOVE IT donates helmets to MMDA Motorcycle Riding Academy
Motorcycle taxi platform MOVE IT has deepened its partnership with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) through a significant contribution of brand-new helmets to the MMDA's Motorcycle Riding Academy (MRA).
Bank lending sees robust growth of 12.2% in December 2024
Bank lending posted a notable year-on-year increase of 12.2 percent in December 2024, up from 11.1 percent in November, according to preliminary data released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
Energy sector hits milestones with record RE additions
The Department of Energy (DOE) on Tuesday announced that capacity addition in renewable energy (RE) in 2024 surpassed the total RE installed in the past three years. A total of 794.34 megawatts (MW) of new RE capacity was added, exceeding the combined 759.82 MW from 2021 to 2023.
DA bans FMD-susceptible animal products from Germany
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has issued a temporary ban on the importation of animal products from Germany. This action follows a report from Germany’s Directorate of Animal Health, confirming cases of the foot-and-mouth disease in domestic buffaloes in Brandenburg.
Business tycoons join US-Philippines Society board
A new wave of influential Filipino business leaders are set to join the US-Philippines Society’s board, further deepening private sector ties between the two countries. The incoming directors, including top executives from some of the country's largest conglomerates, will now assume key roles in shaping the Society's initiatives.
