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Meralco refutes unfounded claims on its power rates   

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) strongly denies the baseless claims made by Santa Rosa City Rep. Dan Fernandez that the distribution utility overcharged its customers starting 2012. 

Metrobank market maker three years in series

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) is recognized by the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) as Top Market Maker for Government Securities Eligible Dealers (GSED) for 2024 during the celebration of its 126th anniversary. The bank snags the title for the third consecutive time and for helping government in its financing requirements and enhancing Filipinos’ access to investment opportunities.

Climate resilience programs for MSMEs show little for the effort—OECD

Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) continue to face significant hurdles in understanding how climate  change affect their operations, and still need extensive help to build resilience at the local level to ensure profitability and continuity, according to a recent study.

GSIS-JICA collaboration boosts protection of government insurable assets

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) partners with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to improve the protection of public properties and assets against disasters.

CALAX Cavite segment completion only 12 months away

MPCALA Holdings Inc. on Friday eyed the completion of the new interchange at the Cavite segment of the Cavite Laguna Expressway (Calax) by end of 2024.

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DTI mandates certification for nicotine pouches

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has placed nicotine pouches under mandatory product certification, giving manufacturers and other industry players 12 months to meet new standards before uncertified products can no longer be sold in the Philippine market.

SMC unit redeploys capital via Meralco stake sale, shifts focus to renewables

San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) is unlocking value from its long-held Meralco minority stake, selling the shares to Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) to free up capital for renewable energy projects and align resources with businesses where it holds direct operating control.

SEC halts 3 firms’ illegal investment solicitation

The Securities and Exchange Commission ordered three entities to immediately stop soliciting public investments without required registration and licenses.

BDO Life approves claim same day, delivers swift relief to Benedicto family

Most families expect complicated paperwork, long waits and added stress when filing an insurance claim. For the Benedicto family, the experience proved surprisingly fast and straightforward, turning a difficult moment into one of reassurance.
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