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SMC consortium eyes abandoned hotel as site for new NAIA passenger terminal

San Miguel Corp. on Monday said it plans to  build a new passenger terminal building as part of its commitment to decongest the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the country’s main international gateway. 

Government records wider budget surplus of P88B in January aided by tax gains

The National Government recorded a wider budget surplus of P88.0 billion in January, aided by stronger tax collection during the month. 

DA chief eyes changes in 2025 agri budget to boost food production

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. will propose significant changes in the department's 2025 budget to achieve President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.'s goal of modernizing agriculture, increasing food production and ensuring food security. 

Japan signs new grant contracts under Grant Assistance for Japanese NGO Projects

Japan has extended the Philippines grants worth USD402,229 or P22.45 million in local currency to support water supply and sanitation as well as a sericulture projects that help improve the lives of Filipinos.

Converge net income surges on strong subscriber growth; eyes P17B capex in 2024

Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions, Inc. , the only pure high-speed fixed broadband operator listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange, on Monday reported a 23 percent growth in net income last year to to P9.1 billion, helped by the strong growth in subscribers base.

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Tala expands partnerships to reach underserved Filipinos

Tala Philippines is expanding partnerships with financial institutions, payment networks and businesses to widen credit access, as the fintech company looks beyond traditional lending channels to reach borrowers underserved by banks.

Visayas tourism alliance taps Cebu to drive island-hopping

Tourism groups and industry players are positioning Cebu as a gateway to multi-island travel across the Visayas, aiming to extend visitor stays and channel more tourism spending to smaller island economies.

NTC tests flag mobile network failures across Metro Manila

Nearly one in five mobile broadband tests in Metro Manila failed to meet the National Telecommunications Commission’s (NTC) 50 Mbps minimum speed standard, exposing persistent network gaps despite peak download speeds exceeding 400 Mbps.

Aboitiz Economic Estates bags sustainability leadership award

Aboitiz Economic Estates has won a sustainability leadership award from the Philippine Green Building Council (PHILGBC), underscoring how green infrastructure, reliable utilities and workforce development are becoming key factors in industrial investment decisions.
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