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Converge spent P7.2B of P10B  maiden bond offer in 2022

Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions Inc. already spent the bulk of the proceeds of its maiden P10 billion bond offer last year, raising...

Robinsons Retail raises stake in BPI to 6.8% for P19.7B

Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. raised its stake in Bank of the Philippine Islands to 6.8% by purchasing an additional 4.4% of the lender for...

Philippines on track towards meeting forecast 7.2% growth in 2022 – World Bank

The Philippines is on track towards achieving growth in 2022 averaging 7.2 percent in terms of the gross domestic product, the World Bank said in the January 2023 iteration of its Global Economic Prospects report.

Malacañang to make permanent  joint memo facilitating quick telco tower construction

The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) has convinced Malacañang to make permanent a soon-to-expire joint agreement making it easier for the telecommunications companies to build telco towers helping speed up the country’s drive towards the digitalization of transactions.

Philippine Business Bank Completes P1.25B Private Placement, Gears Up For P500M Rights Offer

Philippine Business Bank said on Friday that the subscription to 125 million shares that were privately placed last year with the bank’s principal shareholders have been completed, setting up the second part of a plan to raise its authorized capital by P1.75 billion and increase lending activity.

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26 Japanese firms show interest in MRT-3 Expansion PPP

At least 26 Japanese companies have expressed interest in investing in the MRT-3 Capacity Expansion, Operations and Maintenance Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced.

MRT-7 partial opening targeted for Q2 2027; KORAIL to support operations

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) aims to partially open the Metro Rail Transit Line 7 (MRT-7) by the second quarter of 2027, with its first 12 stations set to begin service.

DTI widens export push amid double-digit growth

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is stepping up efforts to expand market access for Philippine exporters as merchandise shipments sustained double-digit growth in the first five months of 2026, signaling resilient external demand despite global trade uncertainties.

Fintech app Salmon aims to remove stigma of “utang” with rewarding credit products

The fast-growing fintech company Salmon has launched a new campaign aimed at reshaping how Filipinos view borrowing, shifting the perception of debt from a source of stress to a positive financial tool.
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