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Converge backs Cebu MSMEs in TikTok Shop expansion

Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is extending digital support to Cebu entrepreneurs as government and industry partners seek to help micro, small, and medium enterprises turn social commerce into a sustainable growth channel.

SEC warns public vs fake Facebook pages impersonating Just Smile Lending Corp.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a public advisory warning against fraudulent Facebook pages falsely claiming to represent Just Smile Lending Corp., highlighting heightened regulatory vigilance to protect consumers and legitimate businesses.

MDC wins PECCA again, showcasing high-rise expertise

Makati Development Corp. is strengthening its credentials as a high-rise construction specialist after winning the Philippine Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards overall title for the second consecutive year.

SEC defends Binance Sandbox inclusion: No immediate approval, penalties still stand 

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified its decision to admit Binance Holdings Inc. as a global crypto asset exchange partner within its regulatory sandbox, stressing that participation does not grant immediate authorization to operate locally.

Metro Cebu water network partners target 15% cut in non-revenue water

Cisco has partnered with the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) to upgrade Metro Cebu’s water distribution infrastructure through digital transformation, aiming to boost supply reliability and operational efficiency.

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Ferronoux shareholders approve P1.52B property swap 

Ferronoux Holdings Inc. shareholders have approved a P1.52-billion property-for-share swap with Eagle I Landholdings Inc., giving the latter a majority stake in the listed investment holding company as Ferronoux expands into real estate.

ARTA targets Pax Silica bottlenecks, safeguards intact

The Anti-Red Tape Authority is moving to help clear regulatory bottlenecks for the proposed Pax Silica Innovation Ecosystem in New Clark City, while insisting that faster government approvals will not mean weaker legal, environmental, or social safeguards.

Gov’t taps P4.08B savings for auto incentives

The government will tap P4.081 billion in savings from the Department of Public Works and Highways’ 2025 budget to settle overdue automotive manufacturing incentives, including about P1.5 billion owed to Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. under the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy.

US reviews Philippine labor safeguards amid tariff talks

The US is reviewing new Philippine safeguards against forced-labor imports as negotiations continue over Washington’s 12.5-percent tariff, while the Department of Trade and Industry said only about 30 percent of Philippine exports to the US are covered by the levy.
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