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Philippines and Japan unveil logo for 2026 Friendship Year

The official logo for the 2026 Philippines-Japan Friendship Year, marking 70 years of diplomatic ties, has been revealed.

Lotilla urges stronger support for gov’t scientists, research commercialization

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla on Thursday called for stronger support for government scientists and better systems to turn research into practical and marketable solutions.

BDO warns uncertainty may extend into 2026

BDO Unibank expects the challenging business environment of 2025 to carry over into 2026, as uncertainty makes investors cautious.

Households end 2025 on stable financial footing – study

Filipinos are closing 2025 with steady finances, balancing optimism with cautious spending, according to TransUnion’s Q4 2025 Consumer Pulse Study.

Lender introduces digital savings account for stock traders

CIMB Bank Philippines and investment platform DragonFi Securities have launched DragonFi Save, the country’s first digital savings account built directly into a trading app.

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Community-based tourism program highlights deeper Bohol experience

A community-based tourism (CBT) program in Bohol is showcasing a more immersive way to experience the province beyond its well-known attractions.

LG Philippines collects 1.2 tons of e-waste for Earth Day 2026

LG Electronics Philippines (LGEPH) marked Earth Day 2026 with an employee-led e-waste collection drive, gathering about 1,200 kilograms of discarded electronic items from March 31 to April 21.

Women entrepreneurs drive economy but need more support to scale

Filipina entrepreneurs—many of them mothers—play a major role in the Philippine economy, owning 66 percent of existing businesses and 62 percent of newly registered enterprises. Despite this strong presence, many women-led micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) struggle to grow due to limited access to funding, low digital adoption, and the challenge of balancing business and family responsibilities.

HSMA offers early booking travel savings

Travelers grappling with rising fuel costs and volatile airfares are getting a timely alternative: book early and secure steep discounts. The Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) has shifted its annual Summer Online Sale (SOS) to an earlier April–May window, positioning the campaign as a practical hedge against mounting travel expenses.
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