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    Philex seeks to acquire stake in gold-copper miner Macawiwili 

    Philex Mining Corp., one of the largest copper and gold producers in Southeast Asia, has taken the initial steps to acquire a stake in Macawiwili Gold Mining and Development Co. Inc., a gold and copper miner in Benguet.

    Credit card issuers welcome higher cap in finance charges

    The 17-member Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) believes the 100-basis point hike in the ceiling on interest rates or finance charges delivered by the central bank’s Monetary Board would boost competition.

    USDA projects greater use of sustainable aviation fuel

    The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is encouraging local businesses to make more use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The SAF is an environmentally...

    Ad hoc chicken, turkey tariffs fuel industry debates no end

    The various agricultural stakeholders remain at odds over the government decision keeping low the tariff on mechanically deboned meat (MDM) of chicken and turkey at 5 percent till the end of 2024.

    BDO funds another 6-MW biomass power plant

    BDO Unibank Inc. partners with Surallah Power Generation, Inc. in developing a power generation plant in Palawan using biomass technology. “BDO is very supportive of...

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    SEC flags unregistered online platforms selling perilous CFDs

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned the public against engaging with Exness Global Ltd., the Exness Global Trading App, and HF Markets (HFM) for allegedly soliciting investments without the required registration in the Philippines.

    DOTr seeks bidders for P895-M airport upgrade projects

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is inviting bidders for nearly ₱895 million worth of upgrade and repair projects at three regional airports to improve the country’s aviation infrastructure.

    Entertainment industry faces rising AI-driven cyber threats

    Antivirus technology firm Kaspersky has warned that artificial intelligence will be the dominant factor shaping cybersecurity risks for the global entertainment industry by 2026, with growing commercial implications for studios, streaming platforms, ticketing companies and rights holders.
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