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Court convicts rural bank execs for DOSRI loan excesses

The Regional Trial Court of Isabela has convicted the former director/president and other officers of a closed rural bank for engaging in loans beyond allowable ceilings.

PAL uses AI-enabled tech to boost passenger service

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has partnered with Salesforce, an AI customer relationship management (CRM) platform, to elevate customer service and engagement.

Rail repairs force 5-day service disruptions at LRT 1

Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC) on Wednesday said it will conduct rail replacement activities in the reversing or turnback area of its Baclaran Station from 20 to 24 September as part of the company’s continuous railway upgrade program.

Sounds ironic but mining needed to foster green technology—MVP

Manuel Pangilinan, chairman of Philex Mining Corp., the country’s largest gold and copper producer, said Wednesday that as ironic as it sounds, the success of green technologies needed to pursue global sustainability goals depend on the growth the mining industry.

Meralco eyes bigger role in growth of EV market

Manila Electric Co. is looking at a bigger role in fostering the growth of the local electric vehicle market, with possible investment in the local manufacturing or assembly of EVs, the chairman of the country’s largest power distributor said Wednesday.

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BCDA deepens Japan ties across Luzon economic hubs

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) Group has secured three agreements with Japanese companies to explore infrastructure-resilience and energy-efficiency projects at major economic hubs in Luzon, as the Philippines seeks to deepen Japanese investment beyond individual facilities.

GSIS reaffirms full support for pensioners with better benefits, easier access

As the nation marks Filipino Elderly Week (Oct 1–7), the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) reaffirms stronger commitment to its more than 600,000 pensioners and retirees—rolling out improved benefits, fairer rules, and simpler, fully digital services to boost financial security and ease of use.

Cebuana Lhuillier expands self-service machines nationwide

Cebuana Lhuillier is expanding its technology-enabled services with the rollout of Cash Accepting Machines (CAMS) across its nationwide branch network, giving customers another option for routine financial transactions while retaining access to in-person assistance.

AC Health expands Japanese wellness pharmacy footprint

AC Health is expanding its Japanese-inspired pharmacy concept with the opening of a second St. Joseph Drug Powered by SUGI (SJS) store, four months after the format debuted at One Ayala Mall in Makati City.
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