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SMC begins road projects construction aggregating P328.45 billion

San Miguel Corp. beginning early next year has its hands full pursuing the construction of road projects collectively worth P328.45 billion.

DA urges South Korea’s KAMICO to build agricultural machinery complex 

A high-level delegation from the Department of Agriculture, led by Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr., recently visited South Korea to strengthen agricultural cooperation and secure investments crucial for the Philippines’ agricultural modernization efforts. 

PH faces SIM registration challenges amid rising cybercrime threats

As the SIM Registration Act approaches its second year, the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center reports that approximately 54 million SIM cards, or 32 percent of those in circulation, remain unregistered.

Link up permits overseas Pinoys delivery of digital services to families back home

PLDT Global Corporation (PLDT Global) has expanded its partnership with leading international mobile top-up platform Ding to bring more digital solutions to Filipinos living overseas and their families back home.

SM Prime lists initial P25 billion tranche of fixed-rate retail bonds

SM Prime Holdings, Inc., one of the largest integrated property developers in the country and part of the SM Group, has listed  its P25 billion fixed-rate retail bonds at the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corp.

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GCash parent Mynt flat in historic debut

Shares of Mynt Inc., the parent firm behind dominant e-wallet operator GCash, closed unchanged at P6.60 per share during its trading debut Tuesday on the Philippine Stock Exchange, marking a historic milestone as the country's largest initial public offering to date.

Palace delays corn import order amid harvest concerns

Malacañang has deferred signing an executive order on the minimum access volume (MAV) for corn imports, citing concerns that its implementation could undermine local farmers’ earnings during the ongoing harvest season.

Power backup ready for El Niño

The Department of Energy has confirmed it is fully mobilized to safeguard power supply as the Philippines braces for a projected Super El Niño lasting through the first half of 2027, with the driest conditions forecast from November this year to April 2027.

DA moves to support local hog producers amid low farmgate prices

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping up measures to assist local pork producers, who continue to face depressed farmgate prices due to rising imports. Speaking at the Tuesday Club Breakfast Forum in Mandaluyong City, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. assured stakeholders the agency is exploring every legal option to ease market pressure on domestic hog raisers.
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