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BOI eyes clearing auto tax backlog

The Board of Investments (BOI) is confident it can finally make a major dent in nearly P5 billion worth of unpaid auto tax credits, after the government restored funding for the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) Program in the proposed 2026 national budget.

Bureau of Treasury set 1Q borrowing blitz

The government is lining up a hefty start to its 2026 borrowing program, targeting P824 billion in the first quarter alone to help fund state spending.

Converge shifts focus to enterprise, strengthens B2B leadership

Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions Inc. is speeding up its shift from being mainly a fiber internet provider to becoming a full technology company, driven by growing demand from large businesses and enterprises.

Housing shortfall widens as supply lags

Data from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development show the national housing backlog reached 10.65 million units in 2024, highlighting decades of unmet demand that continue to weigh on affordability and urban planning.

CAB warns public vs. fake airline ticket sellers

The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has warned the public to be alert against scams involving fake airline ticket sellers and unauthorized agents posing as airline partners.

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Aboitiz unit buys aquaculture R&D facility in Singapore

Aboitiz Foods unit Gold Coin Management Holdings Pte. Ltd., has acquired an aquaculture research and development facility in Singapore from Adisseo Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd..

PXP unit secures DOE approval for SC 91

PXP Energy Corp. said its indirect subsidiary has secured the formal effectivity of a new petroleum contract covering a prospective offshore block in Palawan, marking a step forward in its upstream portfolio.

DITO says AI assistant now handles 98% of customer queries

DITO Telecommunity Corp. said its in-house artificial intelligence assistant, KAi, is now resolving 98 percent of customer inquiries without human help, delivering instant responses across its digital platforms.

Coins.ph launches QRPh stablecoin checkout nationwide

Philippine crypto wallet Coins.ph is bringing digital assets into everyday retail with the rollout of QRPh Stablecoin Payment, a feature that allows users to pay via the country’s national QR code standard using pesos, supported stablecoins, or a combination of both in a single transaction.
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