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Coins.ph launches QRPh stablecoin checkout nationwide

Philippine crypto wallet Coins.ph is bringing digital assets into everyday retail with the rollout of QRPh Stablecoin Payment, a feature that allows users to pay via the country’s national QR code standard using pesos, supported stablecoins, or a combination of both in a single transaction.

Vivant Water seals Bantayan utility footprint expansion

Cebu-based Vivant Infracore Holdings, Inc., operating as Vivant Water, has completed its acquisition of Bantayan Resource Management and Development Corp., securing full ownership and operational control of the water distribution provider serving the Municipality of Bantayan in Cebu.

Arthaland launches P14.1-B Katipunan condo project for students

Property developer Arthaland Corp. has started construction of a new mixed-use condominium project in Katipunan, Quezon City, aimed mainly at students from nearby schools such as Ateneo de Manila University and Miriam College.

Globe names Consing chairman, honors JAZA Legacy

Globe Telecom Inc. has named Cezar P. Consing as chairman of its board, marking a leadership transition as Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala steps down after nearly three decades at the helm.

Philippines, Norway boost maritime cooperation on safety, green shipping, and digital systems

The Philippines and Norway have agreed to expand cooperation in maritime safety, digitalization, and environmental efforts following talks between the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA).

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DA, DPWH seal P71.5M Tarlac farm-to-market road deal

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) are moving P71.52 million worth of farm-to-market road projects in Concepcion, Tarlac to the bidding stage, strengthening transport links between farming communities and markets.

Philippines to adopt India’s UPI for digital payments

The Philippines will adopt India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) technology as part of a push to modernize the country’s digital payments system, starting with faster government aid disbursements through Land Bank of the Philippines and potentially extending to cross-border payments.

EastWest powers Philippine Travel Mart 2026 as official credit card partner 

EastWest wrapped up a successful run as the official credit card partner for the 2026 Philippine Travel Mart (PTM), delivering exclusive deals and flexible payment solutions to attendees throughout the three-day event. Held from September 4 to 6 at SMX Convention Center Manila, the country’s longest-running travel trade exhibition drew over 20,000 visitors and nearly 300 exhibitors featuring destinations, accommodations, tours, and travel experiences from across the Philippines.

BSP warns public vs scammers impersonating its officials, using fake accounts

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued a public advisory warning against fraudulent schemes where individuals falsely present themselves as BSP officials or employees to deceive people.
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