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Batangas Port becomes world’s first READY Port for disaster resilience

DP World and local partner Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) have designated the Batangas Integrated Port (BIP) as the world’s first READY Port — a global standard for disaster preparedness and humanitarian logistics.

Insurance industry powers up for EV boom

The electric vehicle revolution is no longer a distant prospect. From compact city cars to premium sport utility vehicles, EVs are becoming a more common sight on Philippine roads. Yet while vehicle technology has advanced rapidly, insurance products have often struggled to keep pace.

BSP warns public vs impostors soliciting donations, personal data

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued a public advisory warning against individuals pretending to be its officers or staff to ask for donations or collect personal information.

Asialink Finance in partnerships expanding EV mobility financing

Asialink Finance Corporation (AFC), a leading non-bank financial institution, has sealed strategic partnerships with CBEV Transport Technology Inc. (CarBEV), VinFast Fairview, and PeekUp to boost electric vehicle (EV) financing and support sustainable mobility in the Philippines. The agreements were signed during a ceremony at AFC’s office.

APECO secured P18B deals, eyes strategic role 

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) has secured investment pledges worth P18 billion in less than three years, underscoring growing investor interest in the eastern seaboard ecozone as the government pushes to diversify growth centers and strengthen national economic resilience.

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Contract breathes new life into Makati’s Japanese green haven

Security Bank and MUFG Bank Manila have refreshed the Tsuruki-en (“Crane and Turtle”) Japanese Garden at Washington SyCip Park, returning a beloved nature retreat to the community.

Maxim rolls out emergency contact tool for drivers

Maxim Rides & Food Delivery has rolled out a new feature letting driver-partners add emergency contacts within the app, offering them another reliable way to call for help. Drivers can select trusted people who will be alerted if an emergency arises.

Globe reroutes international traffic after subsea fiber break; repairs expected in weeks

Globe has rerouted data traffic across alternate links to maintain service after a subsea cable system was damaged, causing intermittent and slower browsing speeds for some mobile and broadband customers.

BIR gives online sellers till Oct 31 to display registration

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has given online sellers, digital content creators and other taxpayers earning from online activities until Oct. 31 to display their registration seal badge on websites, social media accounts and e-commerce platforms.
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