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    Off-dock returns pitch targets Manila port jam

    A proposal to move empty containers off-dock could relieve pressure at the Manila International Container Port, with the United Port Users Confederation of the Philippines urging the Bureau of Customs to redirect haulers to private depots.

    PH, US pact pushes shift from raw ore exports to minerals processing

    The Philippine government has signed an agreement with the United States aimed at developing the country’s critical minerals and rare earths sector, a move seen as key to transforming the Philippines into a regional minerals processing hub.

    PH–Australia deal smooths seafarer mobility, trade

    Australia and the Philippines have reinforced maritime cooperation by reaffirming the mutual recognition of seafarer certificates, a move expected to ease administrative barriers and improve shipping efficiency between the two nations, the Australian Embassy in Manila said.

    Delica legacy drives return of Mitsubishi Versa Van

    The Mitsubishi Delica nameplate makes its in the Philippines in a new form, as Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) reintroduces the Versa Van—positioned as a dependable, modern people-mover for growing enterprises.

    FedEx formalizes Clark gateway for Southeast Asia

    FedEx Philippines has moved to formalize plans to expand its gateway facility at Clark, Pampanga, framing the project as a strategic response to surging trade and e-commerce flows across Southeast Asia.

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    DTI backs P1.75B fintech boost for MSMEs

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is betting big on fintech to unlock long-standing credit bottlenecks for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), welcoming a P1.75-billion digital credit facility as a potential game changer for grassroots businesses.

    Philippine paradox: Doing right, paying wrong

    Even when the government acts with moral clarity, ordinary Filipinos often end up holding the short end of the stick. 

    Buckets tip, dengue fever slips 

    Dengue may be stubborn, seasonal, and expensive—but this January, it blinked first.

    When cell towers fall, satellites answer Filipinos’ call

    For a country where typhoons feel like subscription services and earthquakes show up uninvited, connectivity is not a luxury. It is survival. This year, help is not coming by truck or chopper. It is coming straight from the sky.
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