GCash lending unit Fuse has partnered with Puregold in providing sari-sari store owners and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) a range of digital business solutions, including the in-app GGives for Business.
Domestic interest rates, best reflected by the benchmark rate of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), are seen to mirror the reduction adopted by the US Fed, which has cut its own benchmark by 50 basis points, analysts say.
Damage to agriculture resulting from the combined impact of the southwest monsoon and Tropical Storm Ferdie is estimated at P107 million, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
Vivant Corp. said Thursday its wholly-owned subsidiary of its unit Vivant Energy Corp. is selling its 32.26 percent stake in Buskowitz Energy Inc., a solar development, engineering, procurement and construction company.
Vivant Foundation Inc. (VFI), together with Vivant Energy Corporation and its subsidiary 1590 Energy Corporation, has upgraded electrical systems in three public elementary schools and provided library packages to 14 schools in Bauang South District, La Union, as part of efforts to improve learning environments and support literacy.
JPMorganChase has received two major distinctions at the 2026 Bahaghari Awards organized by Philippine Financial and Inter-Industry PRIDE (PFIP), highlighting its efforts to advance LGBTQ+ inclusion, employee engagement and workplace diversity in the Philippines.
The Philippines will promote low-carbon cement production, alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies across Southeast Asia as it assumes the presidency of the ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufacturers (AFCM) for 2026–2028, balancing environmental goals with the industry’s competitiveness.
The Philippines is seeking a larger role in US technology supply chains as rising artificial intelligence (AI) demand creates fresh opportunities for the country’s semiconductor and electronics industry, with a weaker peso potentially improving exporters’ price competitiveness.