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DA modifies hog industry recovery program to cope with ASF, reduce pork imports 

The Department of Agriculture has released guidelines for a revised program aimed at helping the swine industry recover from the devastating effects of African swine fever and to reduce pork imports.

MMDA helping ensure vs telecom service interruptions caused by roadwork mishaps

PLDT Inc. on Monday partnered with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) in helping shield telco infrastructure from road digging and excavation accidents that interrupt vital communication.

First Metro names Anthony Ocampo as new president

First Metro Investment Corporation (First Metro) has named Antonio R. Ocampo, Jr. as its new president and director starting 1 July 2024.

DoubleDragon cuts short retail bond offer period on excess demand

Listed property developer DoubleDragon Corp. said Monday it is cutting short the offer period for its retail bond due to overwhelming demand from investments.

Security Bank seeks to raise P5 billion from fixed-rate peso bond offer

Security Bank Corp. on Monday launched a five-year, fixed-rate peso bond that seeks to raise at least P5 billion.

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Vivant Foundation upgrades La Union schools, expands library

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 earns two awards for workplace inclusion

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.

Philippines to advance low-carbon cement across ASEAN

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.

Philippine electronics exports strengthen US supply chains amid weak peso

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.
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