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BSP reiterates Philippine banks have no exposure to failed US banks

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Friday reiterated that Philippine banks do not have any material exposure to the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank...

PLDT sells telco towers for P12.1B

The PLDT Group on Friday sold to Frontier Tower Associates Philippines Inc. 1,012 of its towers and associated telecommunications infrastructure for over P12.1 billion. 

SEC grants amnesty for delinquent regulated entities

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday launched an amnesty program providing relief to delinquent corporations remiss in the filing of mandatory reports.

ACEN acquires 8 wind power projects in Texas

ACEN Corp., the listed energy arm of Ayala Group, said it acquired a portfolio of eight operating wind projects in Texas, U.S.A. through its joint-venture company, UPC Power Solutions LLC.

NPC proposes P5B sovereign guaranteed credit line for SPUG

Energy officials look to the local debt market for relief and find a P5 billion credit line quickly to underwrite the financing requirements of the Small Power Utilities Group (SPUG) operated by the National Power Corporation (NPC).

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World Bank $1B targets Philippine farm transformation

At least five million Filipino farmers are poised to benefit from a USD1-billion World Bank financing package aimed at accelerating a nationwide shift toward higher productivity, diversification, and climate resilience—an overhaul long seen as critical to stabilizing food supply and rural incomes.

MPTC activates Holy Week traffic plan nationwide

Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) is rolling out its “Biyaheng Arangkada” motorist assistance program from March 27 to April 6, 2026, bracing for the annual Holy Week travel surge.

RCBC, SSS launch digital loan access push

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp, (RCBC), the banking unit of the Yuchengco Group, and the state-owned pension fund Social Security System (SSS) are rolling out a new digital microloan offering aimed at expanding access to affordable credit while curbing reliance on informal lenders.

Earth Hour 2026: DENR urges Filipinos to act as heat, floods, and power costs rise

As extreme heat, worsening floods, and rising electricity bills continue to affect households, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is urging Filipinos to take part in Earth Hour as a simple but meaningful step toward protecting the environment.
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