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BTr rejects all tenders for 20-year debt

The Bureau of the Treasury rejected all the bids for the bonds, originally issued as 20-year debt, refusing to allow the market to push yields higher.

Packaging industry working to solve solid waste problem in ASEAN

The packaging industry in Southeast Asia is working with governments and industries to develop more sustainable solutions for the region’s solid waste issues which has rapidly increased from some 150 million tons in 2016 to more than double by 2030,  

Alliance Global real estate, tourism, consumer segment gains boost 2023 profits to a record P19.6 billion

Alliance Global Group Inc., the holding company of tycoon Andrew Tan, reported attributable net income rising 21 percent in 2023 to a new high P19.6 billion on the back of strong performance from its real estate, tourism and consumer segments.

Globe efforts yield significant drop in spam, scam text volume

Intensified anti-spam initiatives costing millions in US dollar terms resulted to a significant drop in the volume of spam and scam text messages at Globe Telecom in the first three months this year.

DA chief backs RTL extension with modifications

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. supports the proposed extension of the Rice Tariffication Law subject to modifications that will ensure optimum impact on modernizing agriculture, enhancing farm productivity and improving rice farmers’ competitiveness and income.

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Gokongwei, Salazar named MAP Management Persons of the Year

The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has named JG Summit Holdings Inc. President and CEO Lance Y. Gokongwei and PHINMA Corporation President and COO Dr. Chito B. Salazar as its 2026 Management Persons of the Year, recognizing their contributions to corporate transformation, education and inclusive economic growth.

DOF targets cheaper remittances, faster development financing

The Department of Finance (DOF) is pursuing lower remittance costs and faster access to development financing, targeting transaction expenses that weigh on Filipino households and administrative delays that can slow government programs.

FAST charts Cebu expansion after return to Chiongbian family

FAST Logistics Group is looking to expand its presence in Cebu following its return to the Chiongbian family, sharpening its focus on the province as a base for strengthening supply chains and helping local businesses reach markets nationwide.

Limlingan takes SSS helm, eyes loans, investment returns

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed finance and investment veteran Victor Alfonso Limlingan as president and chief executive officer of the Social Security System (SSS), effective October 16, 2026, placing loan expansion and pension fund investment performance at the center of his incoming agenda.
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