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BSP Honors 15 Outstanding Partners in North Luzon

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas recognized 15 outstanding institutional partners from North Luzon during its 2026 Outstanding BSP Stakeholders Appreciation Ceremony held in Baguio City today, July 30.

Housing approvals hit two-decade low, Colliers warns

The Philippines' housing pipeline is showing signs of strain, not because buyers have disappeared, but because fewer projects are making it through the regulatory process.

Gilas youth fly home from Tokyo with bronze medals

Bronze never looked this bright. Gilas Pilipinas Youth U16 are set to fly home from Tokyo with bronze medals around their necks after an inspired run in the 2026 Infroneer B.League U16 Challenge Cup, proving they belonged among Asia's rising basketball stars.

Prime Infra advances Wawa project with Kansai backing

Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc. (Prime Infra) said construction of its 600-megawatt Wawa Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power Project has reached 18.65 percent completion, as executives from Japan's Kansai Electric Power Co. visited the site following their investment in the strategic energy storage facility.

Mitsubishi backs EV roadmap with P7-billion hybrid investment

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) has endorsed the government's newly launched Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy (EVIS), while reaffirming a P7-billion investment to locally manufacture hybrid electric vehicles, making it one of the first major automakers to commit production under the country's new electrification roadmap.

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Uniqlo sees Philippine growth runway beyond 81 stores

Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo believes the Philippine market still has ample room for expansion, signaling confidence in the country's long-term consumer story even as inflation and elevated living costs continue to pressure household budgets.

MPBL ejects Bacolod as integrity battle escalates

The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League has made its strongest statement yet against alleged game manipulation, throwing the Bacolod Masskara franchise out of the remainder of the 2026 season and imposing lifetime bans on players and coaches allegedly linked to the controversy.

128-MW Tanay wind project starts delivering power to Luzon grid

Alternergy Holdings Corp. announced Thursday that its 128-megawatt wind facility in Tanay, Rizal, has generated electricity for the first time and fed it into the Luzon grid. The project is the first wind farm from the Department of Energy’s second Green Energy Auction to begin supplying power.

DENR convenes forum to boost forestry investments and partnerships

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources gathered over 200 representatives from government, finance groups, civil society, diplomatic bodies, and community forestry organizations in an investment forum held Thursday. The event aims to grow inclusive investments and strengthen cooperation for sustainable forest management.
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