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Shell recognition boosts Philippines’ global talent edge in business

Shell Business Operations (SBO) Manila has been named one of Everest Group's Top Global Business Services (GBS) Employers for 2026, reinforcing the Philippines' growing reputation as a premier destination for high-value business services and globally competitive talent.

Visa and LANDBANK launch new digital government purchase card

Visa and the Land Bank of the Philippines have introduced a new government purchase card (GPC) that modernize how public institutions manage procurement and spending.

Ayala, JG Summit boost DTI logistics network for MSMEs

Ayala Corp. and JG Summit Holdings Inc. have joined the Department of Trade and Industry's (DTI) expanding Supply Chain and Logistics Center (SCLC), strengthening a public-private initiative designed to give micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) easier access to logistics services and supply chain expertise.

Berde lands major solar, battery supply partnership deal

Berde Renewables has secured a major clean energy supply agreement that will strengthen its renewable energy pipeline in the Philippines and Thailand, signing a three-year partnership for 200 megawatts (MW) of solar inverters and 500 megawatt-hours (MWh) of battery energy storage systems.

BIR clears confusion over revised withholding tax rules

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued fresh guidance to help businesses correctly apply revised creditable withholding tax (CWT) rules, ending months of uncertainty for thousands of large companies covered by the new regulations.

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PSE updates index inclusion rules to match global norms

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has announced major updates to its criteria for companies joining the 30-member benchmark index, introducing a new market capitalization threshold and revised liquidity rules ahead of the February 2027 rebalancing period.

JCB marks 30 years in Philippines, joins 70th PH-Japan friendship commemoration

The Philippines and Japan established formal diplomatic ties in 1956, building a longstanding partnership centered on friendship, economic cooperation, and cultural exchange.

SJDM Bulacan Water supply risks worsen as Angat Dam levels drop

San Jose del Monte (SJDM) City in Bulacan has stepped up its emergency efforts as reduced allocations from the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) cut the local water district’s daily supply from 70 million liters to 45 million liters.

PMFTC remains top local tobacco buyer for third straight year

PMFTC Inc., the Philippine unit of Philip Morris International, has maintained its position as the country’s leading purchaser of locally grown tobacco leaves for three consecutive years.
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