Quezon Memorial Shrine lit up in Australia’s green and gold last Friday to celebrate Philippines–Australia Friendship Day and 80 years of formal diplomatic relations. A groundbreaking was also held for a new historical marker from the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, recognizing Australia’s wartime support for President Manuel L. Quezon and his government.
While financial literacy among Filipino adults rose to 74 percent in 2025 (up from 69 percent in 2021), only 30 percent have enough savings for emergencies, per the latest Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas survey.
Lenovo Group reported its strongest full-year performance ever for fiscal 2025/26, with total revenue hitting US$83.1 billion—up 20 percent year-on-year—and adjusted net income rising 42 percent to US$2 billion.
The Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (PHILEXPORT) is stepping up support for exporters and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) by endorsing qualified members for government-backed loan facilities.
The Department of Agriculture has lifted its temporary ban on poultry imports from Belgium after Philippine veterinary authorities concluded that the European nation had established sufficient safeguards against High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI).
The Filinvest Group inaugurated its first large-scale solar power project, a 20.774-megawatt peak (MWp) facility located in the PHIVIDEC Industrial Estate, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental.
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) reinforced its commitment to aftersales excellence with the conclusion of the 21st Isuzu Service Skills Olympics (ISSO), a nationwide program designed to sharpen the technical and customer service capabilities of dealership personnel.
The Aboitiz Foundation is expanding its digital workforce development efforts with AIDA Plus, a new skills-to-employment platform designed to prepare more Filipinos for opportunities in the growing digital economy.