DENR shifts to seedling survival after record-breaking Arbor Day turnout
Following an overwhelming response to this year’s Philippine Arbor Day on June 25, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is moving its priority from planting saplings to ensuring they thrive long-term, after exceeding its one-day target by more than a million trees.
Chinabank revamps leadership with key executive appointments
China Banking Corp. has reshuffled its senior leadership, appointing new heads for compliance and corporate banking as the lender strengthens its governance and institutional banking operations amid an increasingly stringent regulatory environment.
PTTC joins NZCA, becomes first public sector member to advance low-carbon transition
The Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC), the capacity-building arm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), has formally joined the Net Zero Carbon Alliance (NZCA) following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the MSME Hub in Makati.
BFAR scales up climate-smart, energy-efficient projects to boost fisheries sustainability
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is prioritizing climate-resilient and energy-efficient initiatives this year to secure the long-term future of the country’s fisheries sector and support local fisherfolk.
Philippines’ income upgrade boosts growth, investment prospects
The Philippines' elevation to upper-middle-income status by the World Bank is expected to strengthen investor confidence and bolster the country's appeal as an investment destination, marking a new phase of economic development while raising expectations for broader, more inclusive growth.
