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    Asiabest to raise P24.66B for infrastructure pivot

    Asiabest Group International Inc. is raising up to P24.66 billion as it accelerates its transformation into a full-fledged infrastructure and real estate player. The move marks a major step in the company’s strategic pivot under the leadership of chairman Francis Lloyd Chua.

    GoTyme Bank launches free InstaPay transfers, challenging industry norm

    GoTyme Bank has introduced a new policy granting all its customers 20 free InstaPay transfers per month to nearly all banks and e-wallets—significantly undercutting the P15 to P25 fees typically charged by traditional banks and digital wallets for similar services.

    ICC tightens flood project review with new river basin policy

    The Investment Coordination Committee–Cabinet Committee (ICC-CC), chaired by Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto, has approved a key policy shift requiring flood control and management projects to be aggregated and evaluated by river basin, marking a significant change in infrastructure project approval.

    OLFU, MSA-PH sign training agreement

    The Our Lady of Fatima University (OLFU) has formalized an academic-industry partnership with Lopez-led Medical Services of America (Philippines), Inc. (MSA-PH) to enhance the education, training, and career pathways of its respiratory therapy students.

    Pru Life UK introduces income-generating insurance products

    Pru Life UK has introduced two new financial products—PRUSteady Income and PRUWealth 10—designed to offer guaranteed income and enhanced insurance protection to Filipino clients. The launch event, themed “The Power of Two”, was held at the Electric Garden in Bonifacio Global City.

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    DHSUD fast-tracks revival of Caloocan housing

    The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development has ordered the fast-tracking of three long-stalled socialized housing projects in Caloocan City, signaling a tougher stance on project delays and construction quality under the Marcos administration’s housing drive.

    DA widens P20 rice push in Manila, expands KADIWA

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) is widening access to affordable rice and basic food staples in Manila, scaling up the KADIWA ng Pangulo and the P20 “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” rice program as part of a broader push to strengthen food security in this densely populated Philippine capital.

    Recto urges new DAP graduates to always side with the people

    Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto urged the 857 new graduates of the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) to always side with the Filipino people, saying it is never the wrong choice.

    Ramon S. Ang: The mind that turned a brewery into a nation-building conglomerate

    Ramon See Ang, born on January 14, 1954, in Tondo, Manila, is one of the country’s most influential corporate figures.
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