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    BSP adopts new format for policy decision announcements

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will implement a new format for announcing monetary policy decisions starting Thursday, 28 August 2025, aligning with international best practices in more advanced jurisdictions.

    BOC seizes over ₱600M worth of illicit cigarettes in Bulacan raid

    The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Wednesday reported the seizure of approximately ₱605.29 million worth of smuggled cigarettes bearing markings from China and Vietnam during a warehouse raid in Plaridel, Bulacan.

    Partnership brings easier home loans for TLDC buyers

    Torre Lorenzo Development Corp. (TLDC), a leading developer of premium university residences in the Philippines, has partnered with Security Bank Corp. to offer expanded home financing options for property buyers.

    Investors seen shifting to long-term bonds on rate cut prospects

    Investors may increase allocations to long-term government bonds as expectations rise for a policy rate cut by the central bank, according to Manulife Investment Management. 

    LBC Express announces major leadership changes

    LBC Express Holdings Inc., a listed money remittance and delivery and logistics services company, announced a major executive transition, with long-time chairman, president, and chief executive officer Miguel Angel A. Camahort set to retire effective October 1.

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    Sugar industry urges government to regulate artificial sweeteners

    The country’s sugar industry has submitted a unified manifesto to the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA), calling for tighter regulation of artificial sweeteners and other sugar substitutes.

    DOE fast-tracks net metering with strict permit deadlines to accelerate solar adoption

    The Department of Energy (DOE) is pushing a major acceleration of the country’s net-metering program by enforcing strict, time-bound permit processing across local governments—an overhaul the agency said will significantly speed up solar installations for households and businesses.

    Danao commissary set benchmark for renewable-powered food manufacturing

    The Jollibee Group is highlighting its Danao Commissary in Cebu as a showcase of how sustainability can be built into manufacturing and logistics from the very beginning, rather than added as an afterthought.

    P300M budget eyed to clear runway obstruction at Bicol airport

    Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has directed the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) to set aside P200 million to P300 million to relocate National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) transmission lines that are preventing full use of the Bicol International Airport (BIA) runway.
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