Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co declared that he is determined to return to the Philippines to answer and disprove “false and baseless accusations” against him, stressing that he has nothing to hide and will face his critics in the proper forum.
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) remains on full alert as restoration efforts continue following power interruptions caused by Severe Tropical Storm Opong (international name: Bualoi).
Residential property prices in the Philippines rose by 7.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, according to the latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
D&L Industries said its wholly-owned subsidiaries, D&L Premium Foods Corp. (DLPF) and Natura Aeropack Corporation (NAC), have been granted pioneer status by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), extending their income tax holiday by two additional years.
Security Bank Corp. has officially opened its 361st branch in Naic, Cavite, further expanding its reach in Southern Luzon and bringing its “BetterBanking” experience to more communities.
Vehicle sales of member companies of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) slipped slightly in 2025, revealing a market split between weak passenger car demand and resilient growth in commercial vehicles and electrified models.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona said the peso is unlikely to weaken to ₱60 per US dollar in the near term, even as the central bank remains cautious about further interest rate cuts, which he said was a “maybe” rather than a certainty.
D&L Polymer and Colours Inc. (DLPC), a unit of listed D&L Industries, has developed 100 percent abaca pellets that can be used as an alternative to plastic in products such as furniture and household items.