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    DigiPlus teams up with  Pay&Go to boost wallet-loading access for gamers

    DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has partnered with self-service kiosk operator Pay&Go to give its players more secure and convenient ways to load their e-wallets.

    New study offers hope in quieting “food noise” for Filipinos battling obesity

    A new international study is giving hope to Filipinos who struggle with constant food cravings, often called “food noise”—intrusive thoughts about eating that can make weight control mentally exhausting. For 42-year-old Marilou Paladin of Quezon City, the hardest part of her weight-loss journey wasn’t dieting, but the constant mental chatter about food.

    PPA posts strong gains as port activity surges

    State-run Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) reported a 51 percent jump in net income to P10.67 billion in the first 10 months of 2025, fueled by higher vessel and cargo traffic, dollar-denominated tariffs, and stronger regulatory income.

    Foodpanda pushes Filipinos toward cashless payments with new co-branded credit card

    Delivery Hero Philippines, operator of Foodpanda, is urging more Filipinos to shift from cash to digital payments . Managing director Daniel Jaramillo said digital adoption in the Philippines still lags behind other Delivery Hero markets, and the company hopes to change that through new incentives.

    Business leaders back Angara, supports P1.38-T DepEd budget

    Major business and education groups have thrown their full support behind Education Secretary Sonny Angara, endorsing the proposed P1.38-trillion allocation for the education sector in the 2026 national budget. 

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    GoTyme Bank launches nationwide crypto investing feature

    GoTyme Bank has rolled out Go Crypto, a new in-app service that lets Filipinos buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrency directly through the GoTyme Bank app. The nationwide launch aims to make crypto investing simpler, more accessible, and backed by the security of a BSP-licensed financial institution.

    AI powered lending pushes financial inclusion forward

    Artificial intelligence is taking center stage in the financial industry, with leaders at Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK Festival emphasizing its growing role in expanding access to financial services.

    Jollibee Group wins regional award for sustainable supply chain work

    The Jollibee Group has earned the Silver Award at the first Asia ESG Positive Impact Awards, held on November 6 in Kuala Lumpur, for its strong commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices. The award recognizes the impact of the Farmer Entrepreneurship Program (FEP), led by the Jollibee Group Foundation, which helps smallholder farmers in the Philippines become direct suppliers to the company.

    DA clears 13 Chilean meat exporters for entry

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has approved the three-year accreditation of 13 Chilean companies to export beef, pork, and chicken to the Philippines, a move seen to further diversify the country’s food sources amid persistent supply bottlenecks and livestock diseases.
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