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    BSP flags fraudulent papers with forged signatures

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued an official advisory cautioning the public against fraudulent documents falsely bearing the BSP name, logo, and forged signatures of its officials.

    Puregold expands nationwide footprint with eight new stores

    Retailer Puregold Price Club Inc. is ramping up its nationwide expansion with plans to open eight more stores across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao before the end of the year.

    PH delisted from EU high-risk list

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Tuesday vowed to sustain financial reforms and global standards compliance programs down the line following the country's removal from the European Union’s list of high-risk third countries on June 10, 2025 — the third such delisting this year.

    Meralco Strengthens Nuclear Push with Strategic Korean Partnerships

    The Manila Electric Company (Meralco), led by business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, has reaffirmed its corporate commitment to advancing nuclear energy in the Philippines through its Nuclear Energy Strategic Transition (NEST) program.

    Security Bank Opens New Branch in Cadiz, Expands Presence in Western Visayas

    Security Bank has officially opened its newest branch in Cadiz City, marking its 357th branch nationwide and strengthening its footprint in Western Visayas.

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    AppleOne Medical Group expands in Visayas and Mindanao

    AppleOne Medical Group is expanding its hospital network across the Visayas and Mindanao to improve access to quality healthcare, especially in underserved areas. 

    PSEi seen rounding 2026 at 7,100 on strong earnings, easing rates

    The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) could finish the year at around 7,100 points, supported by solid corporate earnings and improving economic conditions, according to Philstocks Financials Inc. If reached, this level would signal renewed confidence in the stock market after recent volatility and reflect better prospects for listed companies.

    House trashes impeachment raps vs President Marcos

    The House of Representatives’ justice committee on Wednesday, February 4, junked two impeachment complaints against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., saying the petitions failed to sufficiently establish impeachable offenses. The dismissal effectively grants Marcos a one-year immunity from impeachment, as the Constitution allows only one proceeding against an official per year. The complaints, separately endorsed by Pusong Pinoy Rep. Jett Nisay and the Makabayan bloc, faulted the President for flood control failures and budgetary problems. The Makabayan-backed petition went further, alleging systemic corruption through a “BBM parametric formula,” abuse of unprogrammed funds, and Marcos’ alleged direct role in kickbacks.

    Japan, Philippines agree in principle on new tax treaty

    Japan and the Philippines have agreed in principle to replace their existing tax treaty, marking the first major update to the agreement in nearly 20 years.
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