Combined agriculture losses from the enhanced monsoon and Tropical Cyclones Luis and Maymay reached P197 million as of August 11 — up from P135.3 million — the Department of Agriculture (DA) reported Wednesday. Rice accounts for P143 million of the total, with vegetables and irrigation facilities making up the rest.
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry Human Resources Development Foundation gathered educators, industry leaders, and policymakers to review the proposed General Education curriculum overhaul.
The government has partnered with PLDT Inc. to deliver connectivity and digital infrastructure for the first regular Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Parliamentary Elections, aiming to ensure a transparent and credible process.
Coins.ph and Bayad are widening access to digital bills payment through a direct network integration that nearly doubles the number of billers available on the Coins.ph platform.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has given the go-ahead to property developer Arthaland Corp. for its preferred share offering that could raise as much as P3 billion.
Luxury furniture maker DEDON Manufacturing Inc. has signed up as the first customer of COREnergy’s new solar-backed electricity plan, as manufacturers look for ways to better manage power costs and align energy procurement with daytime operations.
Treasury bill yields extended their climb at Monday’s auction as investors demanded higher rates amid expectations of faster inflation and tighter monetary policy.