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APEC ministers commit to combat food loss and waste

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member-economies have reaffirmed their commitment to food security by, among others, combatting food loss and waste.

BOC seizes P5.5 billion smuggled cigarettes, devices

The Bureau of Customs-Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (BOC-CIIS) said over the weekend it seized P5.5 billion worth of illegally imported cigarettes and counterfeit items in a warehouse in Bulacan.

Strong foreign investments in July reverse previous trends

Foreign investments registered with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas through authorized agent banks posted net inflows of USD1.38 billion in July, helped by funds invested in government securities and stocks listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange.

Globe deploys new cell sites across Central Luzon

Globe Telecom Inc. has deployed 20 new cell sites across four provinces in Central Luzon to enhance its digital infrastructure and support the region's agricultural and tourism sectors.

Connector Road revenue boosts six-month NLEX Corp. income to P5.6 billion

NLEX Corp. reported net income rising 24 percent in the first half of 2024 on the back of stronger revenue and prudent cost management measures.

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Insurer steps up for earthquake-hit Mindanao families

Months after a powerful earthquake struck Mindanao, many families continue to rebuild their lives, working to restore homes, livelihoods and a sense of normalcy.

Government agencies fuel Bay Area office market recovery

Government agencies are emerging as a significant driver of demand for quality office space in Metro Manila’s Bay Area, capitalizing on competitive rental rates and available properties as the district adjusts to the exit of Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs).

Pavia transforms from quiet town to thriving Iloilo growth hub

Pavia, long known as a simple, quiet town in Iloilo, has steadily evolved into a dynamic agro-industrial center, bringing noticeable changes to its community atmosphere that carry meaningful benefits for local property owners and business operators alike. Where once the area was defined by its slow-paced provincial charm, it now balances that familiar calm with growing vibrancy, serving as home to a rising number of manufacturing firms, commercial hubs, and carefully planned residential communities.

Mynt earmarks P5.5B for digital finance expansion

Mynt, the parent company of GCash, is channeling more than P5.5 billion of its nearly P10 billion in initial public offering (IPO) proceeds into digital financial services, signaling a strategic shift beyond payments as the fintech firm pursues more diversified revenue streams.
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