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E-TRACC exemption cuts costs, speeds export shipments

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) welcomed a recent policy shift by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) exempting qualified exporters from the Electronic Tracking of Containerized Cargo (E-TRACC) system, saying the move will reduce costs and streamline cargo flows.

Intel launches new AI-powered laptops in Manila

Intel on Thursday announced the release of new laptops powered by its latest Core Ultra Series 3 processors, now available across the Philippines. The devices, made by major brands like ASUS, Acer, Dell, HP, Lenovo, and MSI, aim to deliver faster performance, better graphics, and improved energy efficiency.

From vacation home to thriving staycation spot: One woman’s journey in Puerto Galera

In the island destination of Puerto Galera, a simple vacation house has grown into a welcoming retreat for travelers—thanks to the determination of business owner Carmen Kanematsu.

FDC Green solar project cleared for operations

DC Green Energy Corp. (FDC Green), a wholly owned subsidiary of Filinvest Group’s utility arm FDC Utilities, Inc. (FDCUI), has secured a Certificate of Compliance (COC) from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for its 20.774-megawatt peak (MWp) ground-mounted solar facility at the PHIVIDEC Industrial Estate, signaling readiness to supply power to the grid.

Globe trims hybrid debt, strengthens balance sheet

Globe Telecom Inc. has completed a significant step in its capital management strategy after concluding a tender offer for its USD600 million 4.2 percent Senior Perpetual Capital Securities, resulting in the repurchase of a large portion of the outstanding debt instrument.

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Rockport Power, King Global partner to cut energy costs

Local electricity supplier Rockport Power Inc. has partnered with Filipino manufacturer King Global Sanitary Products to supply energy for its operations.

Yuchengco power firm posts lower profit despite higher sales in 2025

Petro Energy Resources Corp. (PERC) reported a sharp drop in profit for 2025, even as its revenues grew.

NPC partners with private firm to develop carbon credit system

The National Power Corp. (NPC) has signed an agreement with Climate Smart Ventures (CSV) to create a framework for carbon credits, aiming to support the Philippines’ shift to a low-carbon future.

Philippine bonds to join Global Index in 2027

The Department of Finance (DOF), Bureau of the Treasury (BTr), and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced that Philippine peso-denominated government bonds will be included in J.P. Morgan’s Government Bond Index – Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) starting January 29, 2027.
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