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GCash cracks down on QR scams, gambling networks

GCash has stepped up its campaign against digital fraud, shutting down more than 6,700 fraudulent merchant accounts and illegal gambling sites linked to the country's QRPh payment system as online scammers adopt increasingly sophisticated tactics to target consumers.

Japan backs new BARMM aquaculture and halal feed mill project

The Government of Japan and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have launched a new aquaculture initiative in the Bangsamoro region to boost local livelihoods, curb fish production losses, and help rehabilitate inmates.

SM Investments earns top ESG, governance honors in regional survey

SM Investments Corporation (SMIC), parent of the SM Group, has been recognized in Alpha Southeast Asia’s 16th Annual Poll of Southeast Asia's Top Companies as the Philippines’ Best in Strategic CSR & ESG Reporting.

DOE pauses GEA-5 offshore wind auction 

The Department of Energy (DOE) has suspended all activities for the fifth Green Energy Auction (GEA-5), which was set to award incentives for up to 3,300 megawatts of fixed-bottom offshore wind capacity.

PEZA extends billion-peso dividend streak under Marcos

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has reinforced its standing as one of the government's top-performing state corporations, remitting P1.44 billion in dividends to the National Government for fiscal year 2025 and posting its third straight billion-peso payout.

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MTerra Solar Phase 1 starts commercial operations: 600 MW delivered to Meralco

Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) has begun commercial operations for 600 megawatts (MW) of MTerra Solar Phase 1 under its power supply agreement (PSA) with Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), effective August 26, 2026.

DENR deploys advanced tech to strengthen flood control and watershed protection 

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Juan Miguel Cuna has ordered scaled-up use of science and technology across all field and enforcement units to boost forest and watershed protection, directly supporting corporate operations, infrastructure planning, and regulatory compliance nationwide.

SMC-led consortium secures original proponent status for Agus-Pulangi Hydro rehab unsolicited bid 

The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) confirmed Thursday that a consortium led by San Miguel Corp. has submitted an unsolicited proposal to rehabilitate the Agus-Pulangi hydroelectric complex in Mindanao, marking a major milestone in the government’s long-running effort to modernize and privatize one of the country’s largest remaining state-owned power assets.

Manulife expands financial, health resilience programs nationwide

Manulife Philippines and Manulife Global Solutions (MGS) are expanding community initiatives focused on financial resilience, health and well-being as longer life expectancy puts greater emphasis on preparing Filipinos for healthier and more financially secure lives.
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