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    Gov’t pledges action vs words in widening anti-corruption campaign

    The Marcos administration placed its anti-corruption drive at the forefront on the second day of the Pilipinas Conference 2025, with Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon telling national leaders and stakeholders that “something is really going to change” as the government pursues officials involved in wrongdoing, recover public funds, and fix systems long prone to abuse. 

    Regulators charting hidden risk pathways across economy 

    The Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC) has named the full mapping of corporate linkages across the Philippines as a central initiative for 2026—an effort it says is critical for understanding how financial shocks could spread through the economy.

    Project Silk powers Aboitiz Foods’ AmCham Award sweep

    Aboitiz Foods emerged as a standout at the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines’ (AmCham) 2nd Corporate Social Impact (CSI) Awards, sweeping major distinctions led by Pilmico Foods Corp.’s flagship Project Silk. 

    Filipinos face relentless surge in daily scams 

    More than three in four Filipino adults encountered a scam in the past year, with attempts striking at a pace of nearly one every two days, according to the 2025 Philippine State of Scam Report from the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and Gogolook.

    Alternergy marches forward as bell rings

    Alternergy Holdings Corp. on Friday, November 21, led the bell-ringing ceremony at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to highlight its recognition as the first...

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    Gov’t eyes year-end settlement of LRT-1 debt

    Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista Lopez said the government will pay an initial ₱1 billion in undisputed obligations to Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC) by year-end, following reports that the LRT-1 operator’s major shareholder, Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), is reassessing its stake.

    DigiPlus eyes fourth-quarter rebound after tough 3Q

    Online gaming firm DigiPlus Interactive Corp. says it expects a pickup in business in the fourth quarter after a weak performance in 3Q, following the government’s mid-August decision to block online gaming transactions through major e-wallets like GCash and Maya.

    PH, Cambodia in deal boosting capital markets

    The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Cambodia’s Securities and Exchange Regulator (SERC) have signed a new cooperation deal aimed at strengthening and modernizing their capital markets.

    P20 rice takes center stage at Intramuros Agri Expo

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) will sell rice at P20 per kilo during the Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) Expo 2025, happening from 28 to 30 November this year in Intramuros, Manila. Officials say this will be the largest Metro Manila rollout of the program so far, aimed at helping vulnerable groups such as farmers, fisherfolk, transport workers, and low-income households.
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