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BYD surpasses 2025 sales in eight months

BYD Cars Philippines has already outsold its entire 2025 volume after just eight months of 2026, with sales nearly doubling year on year as demand for plug-in hybrids and fully electric vehicles continues to expand.

GCash launches free GSukli feature: digital change goes straight to your wallet

GCash has introduced a new service called GSukli, letting customers receive their change digitally in their GCash wallets at no extra cost.

Manulife Philippines names Ganesh Murugesan as CIO

Manulife Philippines has appointed Ganesh Murugesan as chief information officer, putting a technology executive with nearly 25 years of insurance experience at the helm of its information technology function.

TM marks 25 years with expanded rewards, freebies and experiences with subscribers 

For 25 years, TM has stood as a trusted partner in Filipinos’ daily lives—helping them stay connected, make every peso stretch, and share meaningful moments with loved ones.

Visa doubles Philippine office footprint with SM lease

Visa Inc. is more than doubling its Philippine office footprint to about 9,000 square meters, expanding its base at the SM Mall of Asia Complex as it grows its local operations.

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Philippines posts notable PISA gains; PCCI seeks policy continuity and stronger system alignment

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) has congratulated the Department of Education (DepEd), under Secretary Sonny Angara, on the country’s marked improvement in the 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).

SEC halts Takoyadon owner’s illegal investment scheme; warns of further legal action

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a cease and desist order against Nego Food Solution Corp.—operator of the Takoyadon Japanese restaurant chain—and several individuals for illegally soliciting investments from the public.

Wholesale power rates rise 11.8% in August; Visayas and Mindanao see sharp, costly spikes

Average electricity prices across the Philippines in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) climbed 11.8 percent in August, driven by steep cost surges in Visayas and Mindanao even as Luzon rates fell, data from the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) showed Wednesday.

Gov’t intensifies El Niño preparations as climate risks grow

The government is intensifying preparations for a potentially severe El Niño, putting agriculture, irrigation, and water management at the center of efforts to limit the impact of prolonged dry conditions.
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