First Gen trains youth for climate leadership
Clean energy leader First Gen Corp. recently hosted the Youth for Climate and Energy Leadership Summit (YCELS), a dual-location event aimed at equipping youth leaders with the skills and knowledge to address climate and energy challenges in their communities.
Treasury bill yields fall after BSP cut
Yields on Treasury bills continued to ease at Monday’s auction, following the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP)decision last week to lower benchmark interest rates.
Microenterprises get big boost from BPI, DTI partnership
The Bank of the Philippine Islands's (BPI) social development arm BPI Foundation (BPIF) has rolled out its Small Enterprise Acceleration Lab – Business Expansion through Training and Application (SEAL-BETA) in Rizal and five other provinces, in hopes of boosting microenterprise growth and economic inclusion.
Insurer urges Filipinos to guard against life’s uncertainties
As the country marks Life Insurance Month, BDO Life emphasizes the growing need to prepare for life’s contingent risks by securing adequate insurance cover. Highlighting that life insurance remains one of the most affordable ways to protect one’s future, BDO Life encourages Filipinos to view it as a vital "Plan B"—a safeguard when unexpected events like illness, accidents, or loss of life disrupt their primary plans.
Muted PMI keeps rate cut debate alive at BSP
The country's manufacturing index or the PMI proved little changed in August, to 50.8 during the month from a three-month high of 50.9 in July, indicating continued growth in the sector closely watched by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) as one of a number of guides for monetary policy crafting.
