The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Monday canceled its agreement with the Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. (SBSI) for violating the provisions of the tenurial instrument awarded in June 2004 covering 353 hectares of the Siargao Island Protected Landscape and Seascape (SIPLAS) in Surigao del Norte.
The policy-making Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Monday held its benchmark interest rate, also known as target reverse repurchase (RRP) rate at 6.50 percent for the fourth time in a series, meeting market expectations.
Treasury bill and bond rates were higher at the double auction Monday, with higher inflation in March and a wide budget deficit in February dominating the news ahead the interest rate-setting meeting of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
Fuse Lending, Inc. on Monday reported surpassing the P118 billion mark in life-to-date loans disbursed through GCash app as of the end of 2023, empowering nearly four million Filipinos.
The Philippines is setting its sights firmly on Japan’s high-value horticulture market, using Green X Expo 2027 in Yokohama to boost exports, attract investment, and showcase the country’s shift toward climate-resilient agriculture.
A public scoping meeting is scheduled for October 15, 2026 for the ₱250–300 million broiler breeder farm expansion in Barangay Buenavista, led by DENR-EMB and proponent Charoen Pokphand Foods Philippines Corp. (CPFPC).
Phinma Corp. is eyeing Vietnam as a key new market to grow its already expanding network of educational institutions across Southeast Asia, company leadership has confirmed.