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Parañaque fishers get financial training support

Fisherfolk in Barangay La Huerta are getting help to better manage their income through a new financial education program led by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the Parañaque city government, and BDO Foundation.

ASEAN leaders’ Cebu meeting to bolster resilience

The 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations Leaders’ Summit will zero in on urgent regional risks when heads of state gather in Cebu City from May 6 to 8, with a sharpened agenda on energy resilience, food security, and the protection of ASEAN nationals.

BPI expands branchless banking in Mindanao with pharma units

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has partnered with Amesco Drug, marking its first collaboration with a Davao-based business under its “May BPI Dito” program.

Maynilad sees steady growth as investments accelerate

Maynilad Water Services Inc. expects sustained growth in 2026 as it ramps up infrastructure spending and service improvements, after posting stronger first-quarter results driven...

Spain unveils new fighter pilot training system to replace F-5 fleet

Spain has presented a new advanced training system for its fighter pilots, led by Airbus and supported by local companies. The program, called the Integrated Combat Training System (ITS-C), will replace the country’s aging F-5 aircraft and involve about 60 percent participation from Spanish industry.

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Aznar Shipping files IPO to fund expansion

Cebu-based Aznar Shipping Corp. has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise as much as P670 million through an initial public offering (IPO), as the regional operator seeks capital to expand its fleet and supporting infrastructure across the Visayas.

President Marcos secures $75M India pledges targeting rural health, digital rails

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. locked in strategic expansion commitments from Indian conglomerates, anchoring a diplomatic push with USD75 million in immediate investments from iSON Group projected to generate 2,000 local jobs.

DOTr rolls out monthly financial aid to PUV operators

Starting this September, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) is providing targeted financial assistance to transport cooperatives and corporations struggling with monthly loan payments, to keep modern public utility vehicles (PUVs) running and protect workers’ livelihoods.

New 8-car EMU trainset delivered for North-South Commuter Railway

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced the arrival of a new eight-car electric multiple unit (EMU) trainset built for the Malolos-Tutuban segment of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR). This marks the fourth trainset secured for the project.
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