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    SM TESDA scale up jobs and skills initiative

    SM Investments Corp. is scaling up its Jobs Opportunities Building Skills (J.O.B.S.) program by integrating TESDA-accredited skills training into its nationwide job fairs.

    Housing demand pushes 1H Ovialand net income 31% higher

    Real estate developer Ovialand, Inc. reported a 37 percent jump in consolidated net income for the first half of 2025, reaching ₱420 million, driven by strong sales and continued demand for its premium-affordable homes in Laguna and Bulacan.

    Global Ferronickel chairman takes leave to focus on citizenship question

    Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc. (FNI), a publicly listed mining firm, announced Thursday that its Board of Directors has approved the immediate voluntary leave of absence of chairman Joseph Sy.

    NVIDIA reports 56% surge in 2Q revenue on AI gains

    NVIDIA, the tech giant that is the world’s most valuable stock, reported second-quarter revenue of USD46.7 billion, up 56 percent year-on-year, fueled by soaring demand for its Blackwell AI platform. Revenue was also up 6 percent from the first quarter, suggesting growth momentum is still intact.

    BSP, NBC reaffirm cooperation on financial innovation at bilateral meeting

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) concluded a high-level bilateral meeting today, reaffirming their commitment to closer cooperation in central banking and financial innovation.

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    BSP tightens rules on large cash transactions

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued new regulations requiring that large cash transactions exceeding ₱500,000 (or its foreign currency equivalent) be processed through traceable financial channels, as part of efforts to combat money laundering and enhance financial system integrity.

    Experts warn of rising security threats in Indo-Pacific, Europe

    Security risks in Europe and the Indo-Pacific are growing more complex and dangerous due to gray zone tactics, cyberattacks, lawfare, and disruptive emerging technologies, global experts warned at a high-level forum held in Manila this week.

    Bataan declared bird flu-free after three years of outbreaks

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) has officially declared Bataan free from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), marking a major recovery milestone for one of Central Luzon’s key poultry-producing provinces.

    Del Monte seeks PSE lifting of trading suspension

    Del Monte Pacific Limited (DMPL) said Friday it has asked the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to lift the trading suspension imposed earlier this week after its external auditor issued a disclaimer of opinion on the company’s latest financial statements.
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