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    Singapore-Manila route hit as Jetstar Asia closes

    Jetstar Asia (3K) has announced it will wind down operations and permanently cease flights by 31 July 2025, citing unsustainable cost pressures and intense regional competition.

    Megawide declares P23.7M dividend on preferred shares

    Megawide Construction Corp. has declared a cash dividend of P1.99015 per share for its Series 6B preferred shares, totaling P23.7 million. The dividend will be paid out of the company’s unrestricted retained earnings at the end of 2024December.

    UnionBank fintech unit CEO resigns, transition plan underway

    UBX Philippines, the fintech subsidiary of Union Bank of the Philippines, said that its president and chief executive officer John Januszczak has resigned, effective June 16, 2025. 

    Senate returns impeachment case to House but summons sent to VP Duterte

    In a pivotal move, the Senate—sitting as an impeachment court—voted 18-5 on Tuesday night to return the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte to the House of Representatives. 

    PH Japan launch 3-year hydro mapping project

    The Department of Energy (DOE) has finalized a partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to launch a three-year technical cooperation project focused on mapping the country's large-scale hydropower potential.

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    In Memoriam: Xavier P. Loinaz (1940–2025) Visionary leader, banking pioneer, and beloved mentor

    The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) mourns the passing of Mr. Xavier P. Loinaz, former president and CEO, whose visionary leadership helped shape not only the institution but the Philippine banking industry at large. He passed away in 2025, leaving behind a profound legacy of innovation, integrity, and service.

    SEC to expand definition of REIT-eligible assets

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will broaden the definition of income-generating assets eligible for Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) classification to encourage more property listings.

    St. Luke’s Medical Center to open ASEANA Hospital in 2031

    St. Luke’s Medical Center Inc. has postponed the opening of its third hospital in ASEANA, Paranaque, to 2031—two years later than the originally planned 2029 target.

    China Bank Savings sponsors P11M for National Teachers Month celebration

    China Bank Savings (CBS), the retail arm of China Bank Savings Corp., is providing a P11 million sponsorship for the National Teachers Month and National Teachers’ Day 2025 celebration held on October 6.
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