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Airports recharged, reliability ramped at Panglao, Laguindingan

Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC) has flipped the switch on a wave of behind-the-scenes upgrades at two of the country’s busiest provincial gateways—Bohol-Panglao International Airport (BPIA)...

BPI launches affordable protection vs critical illness

The Bank of the Philippine Islands and BPI/MS Insurance Corp. have introduced BPI Kaya Care Critical Illness Insurance, a low-cost plan designed to give Filipinos easier access to protection against major health threats.

New biometric eGates coming soon at NAIA

Starting this December, the New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) will begin rolling out new biometric immigration eGates at Ninoy Aquino International Airport — a major step toward speeding up passenger processing.

Gov’t pledges action vs words in widening anti-corruption campaign

The Marcos administration placed its anti-corruption drive at the forefront on the second day of the Pilipinas Conference 2025, with Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon telling national leaders and stakeholders that “something is really going to change” as the government pursues officials involved in wrongdoing, recover public funds, and fix systems long prone to abuse. 

Regulators charting hidden risk pathways across economy 

The Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC) has named the full mapping of corporate linkages across the Philippines as a central initiative for 2026—an effort it says is critical for understanding how financial shocks could spread through the economy.

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Philippine bamboo holds ground, but bugs still bite

In a country increasingly dependent on non-wood forest products as timber supplies tighten, bamboo has become a practical stand-in for everything from furniture and handicrafts to panels and housing materials. It grows quickly, is widely available, and supports rural livelihoods. 

Affordable housing fuels Metro Manila condo recovery

Metro Manila’s residential condominium market is beginning to show signs of recovery, largely fueled by sustained demand for affordable housing—even as vacancy rates remain elevated, according to Colliers Philippines.

CAAP, AIC deepen aviation ties through training

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and Aboitiz InfraCapital have launched a joint training initiative aimed at strengthening project management capabilities in the country’s aviation sector, as both groups push for more efficient and globally competitive airport operations.

Tanduay rums win top awards at international spirits competition

Rum maker Tanduay earned multiple awards at the International Spirits Competition by Enthusiast Report, highlighting its continued focus on quality and global standards.
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