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Globe’s prepaid eSIMs available on Android

Globe has announced the expansion of its Prepaid Traveler eSIM to Android users, making the product available to more customers. This follows the launch of its Prepaid Traveler eSIM for iOS the previous November. 

IMF governors approve 50% increase in lending resources with no shareholding changes

The International Monetary Fund's governing body has approved a 50 percent increase in quota resources to be contributed by member countries in proportion to their current IMF shareholding, bringing total quotas to $960 billion, the IMF said on Monday.

VistaREIT unveils 3-year strategyto boost income, investment returns

VistaREIT Inc., the real estate investment trust of Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc., has worked out a three-year investment strategy to secure income growth and provide a competitive investment return to shareholders that includes doubling the gross floor area of its property portfolio by the end of 2026.

BSP freezes small-value bank fund transfer charge at 2021 level              

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has maintained the moratorium on InstaPay and PESONet fund transfer fee increases observed under Monetary Board Resolution 1599 dated 7 December 2023.

Apple to halt US sales of Series 9, Ultra 2 smartwatches over patent dispute

Apple said on Monday it would pause sales of its Series 9 and Ultra 2 smartwatches in the United States from this week, as it deals with a patent dispute over the technology that enables the blood oxygen feature on the devices.

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Meralco strengthens earthquake readiness via full-scale drills

When the ground shakes, readiness cannot remain on paper. For Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), preparedness means putting plans, people, technology, and partnerships through their paces—before a real emergency does.

Philippines export streak hits 35-year high momentum

The Philippines’ export boom is showing signs of staying power, with merchandise shipments climbing 27.8 percent in August to USD9.11 billion—the highest monthly level in 35 years, the Department of Trade and Industry said.

SMPC rightsizes workforce; seawater inflows curb Acacia mine operations

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) is adjusting its workforce as persistent and rising seawater ingress restricts activity at its Acacia mine, with flows now overwhelming existing pumping capacity.

Blu Girls’ Asian Games medal wait continues

The Philippine Blu Girls will have to wait a little longer for their first Asian Games softball medal after Chinese Taipei turned Saturday's bronze-medal match into a three-inning rout.
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