Laoag, Caticlan, Siargao airports anchor tourism push
Airport expansions in Laoag, Caticlan, and Siargao are taking center stage in a government push to improve transport links to the Philippines’ tourism destinations and support rising visitor demand.
Voltai to expand battery-swapping network, eyes 1,000 stations
Mobility startup Voltai, backed by Aboitiz Power Corp. through 1882 Ventures, plans to expand its motorcycle battery-swapping network in 2027, with a target of roughly 1,000 stations over the medium term.
Meralco crews work around clock after Habagat
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) crews are working around the clock to restore power in communities affected by the enhanced southwest monsoon, with about 18,000 customers still without electricity as of 8 a.m. Tuesday.
RCBC pushes embedded finance beyond traditional banking
Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. is deepening its push into embedded finance, expanding its Banking-as-a-Service, application programming interface, and ecosystem banking capabilities as financial services increasingly move into the digital platforms where consumers and businesses already transact.
Raslag solar farm resumes operation after flash flood
Raslag Corp. said its largest solar farm, the 36.6-megawatt-peak RASLAG 4 in Pampanga, has partially resumed operations after flash flooding forced it off the grid, highlighting the growing weather risks facing the country’s renewable-energy infrastructure.
