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    NNIC’s first year at NAIA: Smoother flights, smarter tech

    One year after taking over operations of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (NNIC) is set to roll out a new facial recognition system powered by Collins Aerospace, allowing passengers to check in, drop bags, clear security, and board using only their face.

    Unilever powers PH sites with 100% geothermal energy

    Unilever Philippines has renewed its partnership with First Gen Corp., the country’s leading renewable energy (RE) producer, to power seven of its production and distribution sites with approximately 10 megawatts of geothermal energy.

    P20 rice reaches 57K transport workers

    The Marcos Jr. administration has expanded its flagship affordable rice initiative to the transport sector, with over 57,000 public transport workers now set to benefit from P20 per kilo rice under the “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” program.

    Barbell approach advised as inflation rises

    Manulife Investment Management is advising investors to adopt a barbell investment strategy in response to the unexpected uptick in the country's inflation rate in August. The strategy, aimed at navigating an increasingly uncertain interest rate environment, involves allocating capital to short-term bonds to benefit from immediate policy rate adjustments, while selectively adding long-term bond exposure if inflation expectations remain anchored.

    New Lung Center of Excellence opens in Taguig

    Ayala-led Healthway Cancer Care Hospital (HCCH) has announced a strategic partnership with global biopharmaceutical leader AstraZeneca to establish the Lung Center of Excellence and a dedicated Lung Nodule Clinic at its flagship facility in Arca South, Taguig.

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    Cebu levels up as regional MICR powerhouse

    Cebu cemented its rise as a premier meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) destination in Southeast Asia with the official launch of the Cebu MICE Guidebook during the ASEAN Tourism Forum’s Travel Exchange (TRAVEX) at the Mactan Expo in Mactan Newtown.

    Berthaphil, BCDA tie up for Clark venture

    Industrial real estate developer Berthaphil, Inc. has partnered with the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) to unlock new growth opportunities for aviation-related industries in Central Luzon, strengthening Clark’s push to become a regional aviation and logistics hub.

    Security Bank leads ₱2-B financing for solar project in Isabela

    Security Bank Capital Investment Corp., together with parent company Security Bank Corp., has led and completed a ₱2.015-billion project financing for Solar Valley Energy Solutions, Inc., a 65-megawatt peak ground-mounted solar power project in San Pablo, Isabela.

    Ipilan kicks off 2026 nickel shipments

    Ipilan Nickel Corp., the Palawan-based operating unit of Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc., has officially opened its 2026 mining season, loading and shipping its first batch of nickel ore for the year to China—an early signal of operational momentum amid steady regional demand.
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