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Shorter fixer-eliminating LTO exams in the works

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) plans to shorten the examination for driver’s license applicants to eliminate the reliance on fixers. LTO Chief Jay Art Tugade...

Ayala prices preferred share re-issue at P2,500 apiece 

Ayala Corp. has priced some 4 million class A preferred shares at P2,500 apiece under a reissuance exercise seen raising at least P20 billion...

Laguna Lake fish catch smell as El Nino bites

Fisherfolk group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) urges government to come up with a contingent plan for the fisheries sector as...

PLDT, Smart seek First Gen in RE supply deal

PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. have contracted First Gen Corp. to supply its units across the Visayas with 3.7 megawatts of...

SMPC now qualified to bid for privatization of N. Ecija hydro plant

After an initial rejection, the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corp. on Thursday added Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) as bidder...

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Lender pushes shift from account ownership to active financial use

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) said financial inclusion in the Philippines should move beyond simply opening bank accounts and focus on helping Filipinos actively use financial services in their daily lives.

Tarlac sees stronger mobile network as growth accelerates

Rapid development in Tarlac is driving demand for faster and more reliable mobile internet, as more residents, businesses, and tourists depend on connectivity for daily activities.

Mount Grace hospitals shift to renewable energy

Mount Grace Hospitals, Inc. (MGHI) has moved 13 of its partner hospitals to renewable energy after signing supply deals with First Gen.

Filipinos prioritize lower food prices, jobs, and anti-corruption—survey

A recent survey commissioned by the Stratbase Institute found that Filipinos want the national government to focus on lowering food prices, creating jobs, and addressing corruption, amid rising fuel costs linked to tensions in the Middle East.
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