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Local lender scales up climate-friendly project with IFC help

Security Bank Corporation, one of the country's best capitalized private universal banks, is collaborating with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to scale up its green financing business and strengthen its institutional framework to support the attainment of its sustainability goals.

Zuellig Pharma focused on ‘respecting the environment’

As part of its commitment to build a more sustainable value chain, Zuellig Pharma continues to expand its sustainability programs and collaborates with clients and other stakeholders on various green or environmental initiatives.

Cryptocurrency guidelines in the works – Recto

The regulators are crafting the guidelines helping shield cryptocurrency investors from fraudsters and other market actors who take advantage of the unwitting and the unsophisticated, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said.

IEMOP signals WESM price hikes as mercury levels climb in the hot months ahead

The Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) projected peak power demand rising 6 percent at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) as temperature climbs in the hot months forward when the island groups across the country demand the most from the power grid. 

Alabat Wind supplies NGCP with 62.4 MW in a new interconnection pact

The Alabat Wind Power Corp. (AWPC), the renewable energy arm of Alternergy Holdings Corp., is supplying the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) with 62.4 megawatts (MW) from its wind power project in Alabat, Quezon in an interconnection agreement (ICA)

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Peso slide to P63 vs USD, spur costs, inflation risks

The peso’s slide beyond P63 against the US dollar is threatening to drive up Philippine manufacturing costs and fuel inflation, raising concerns as businesses brace for stronger Christmas-season demand.

Jollibee bags Advertiser of the Year, wins 10 SMARTIES 

Jollibee Philippines emerged as Advertiser of the Year at the SMARTIES Philippines 2026 Awards, taking home 10 honors for campaigns that combine artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics and creativity to drive consumer engagement and business impact.

DTI assured stable prices, supplies ahead of Christmas

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has urged consumers to avoid panic-buying and hoarding, assuring the public that supplies of basic goods remain adequate and prices stable ahead of Christmas and the anticipated Super El Niño.

DMCI Power’s ₱3-B Palawan coal plant set for November public review

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) has scheduled a public scoping hearing on November 9, 2026, for DMCI Power Corporation’s proposed 15-megawatt coal-biomass power plant in Narra, Palawan, valued at P3 billion.
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