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    Employee-centric strategy earns lender top HR honors

    Security Bank has received multiple accolades for its employee-first approach and successful HR transformation initiatives.

    BPI backs DENR’s ‘Forests for Life’ reforestation drive

    The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), a member of the Ayala Group, has pledged its support for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Forest Management Bureau’s (DENR-FMB) “Forests for Life: 5 Million Trees by 2028” program. The initiative aims to plant at least five million indigenous forest trees across the country from 2025 to 2028.

    Filinvest expands renewable energy shift with ERC recognition

    The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has recognized the Filinvest Group for leading the adoption of government’s power aggregation program, following the ceremonial switching of 11 Filinvest facilities to renewable energy in Alabang.

    Secure banking for seniors with BDO Prime Savers

    As families across the country prepare to honor their elders this Grandparents’ Day, BDO Unibank, Inc. is encouraging Filipinos to give back in a meaningful way—by supporting their grandparents’ financial wellness through the BDO Prime Savers Account, a banking solution tailored specifically for customers aged 60 and above.

    External debt up to $148.9B, still within prudent limits — BSP

    The country's outstanding external debt rose slightly to US$148.87 billion as of end-June 2025, a 1.5 percent increase from the previous quarter, largely due to the weaker US dollar, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

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    Andrew Tan’s Travellers targets 2026 for new resort builds

    Travellers International Hotel Group Inc., the gaming and leisure company controlled by tycoon Andrew Tan, announced it will begin construction of two major gaming facilities in Mactan, Cebu and Boracay Island, Aklan by next year, with a combined investment of $700 million.

    IT modernization gains momentum, but cyber gaps persist

    A new global study by research and advisory firm IDC, sponsored by Rocket Software, shows that IT modernization has become a top priority for nearly two-thirds of enterprise executives.

    DOTr mandates weekly public transport use for officials

    Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has issued a directive requiring all Department of Transportation (DOTr) officials to commute to the office at least once a week. This policy aims to deepen officials’ understanding of the daily challenges faced by commuters and to inform more effective public transport policies.

    Jollibee marks country’s first well-known trademark

    The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has officially declared Jollibee’s iconic Mascot and Stacked Logo as the country’s first-ever Well-Known Marks (WKM) under its newly established administrative process. The recognition, conferred on August 10, 2025, marks a significant legal and commercial milestone for the homegrown brand.
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