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    Gov’t to pursue asset freezing in flood control corruption cases

    Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Friday announced that he will meet with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) next week to discuss the freezing and eventual seizure of assets belonging to individuals allegedly involved in corruption tied to the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) flood control projects.

    Filipino shoppers redefining value in 2025–Milieu Insight

    Filipino consumers are shifting priorities in the e-commerce space, placing greater weight on service, transparency, and trust—beyond just low prices.

    Japan warm to PH investment drive

    Japanese investors gave a strong vote of confidence in the Marcos Jr. administration’s economic agenda during the Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) held in Osaka, which drew over 280 investors and guests.

    SSS taps BDO to manage balanced fund mandate

    BBDO Unibank, Inc. has been appointed as the trustee for the Social Security System’s (SSS) Balanced Fund mandate, marking a significant step in the agency’s efforts to safeguard and grow pension funds for Filipino workers and retirees.

    AEV backs landmark Coca-Cola Plant in Tarlac

    Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV), a major shareholder in Coca-Cola Europacific Aboitiz Philippines (CCEAP), has marked a significant milestone with the groundbreaking of CCEAP’s new 42-hectare manufacturing facility at TARI Estate in Tarlac City—one of the largest Coca-Cola plants globally and among its most substantial infrastructure investments to date.

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    247,000 MT rice imports in stock as gov’t balances supply and farmer protection

    More than 247,000 metric tons (MT) of imported rice have been in stock as of January 22, 2026, according to data from the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI), underscoring the government’s efforts to manage food supply while protecting local farmers.

    DOJ recommends charges vs Opsytech over illegal investment scheme

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) has recommended the filing of criminal charges against Opsytech Corp., its president, and two agents for illegally soliciting investments from the public.

    Navy officer finds new career through Ayala program supporting uniformed personnel

    After more than 20 years in service, Navy Cmdr. Juphett Navida opted for early retirement so he could spend more time with his family after years of deployment in remote and high-risk areas. While considering his next step, he joined a weeklong training under Saludo sa Serbisyo, Ayala Corporation’s flagship program that supports the country’s uniformed personnel in preparing for life after service.

    DICT reviews common tower policy to align with Konektadong Pinoy Act

    The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is reassessing its common tower policy to align it with the newly enacted Konektadong Pinoy Act, a law aimed at improving internet and communications access nationwide.
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