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Political strains put rule of law in spotlight—FPI

Business groups are raising fresh concerns over investor confidence as escalating Senate tensions and the impeachment proceedings against the Vice President place the country’s...

DA: Food imports only a last resort

The Department of Agriculture (DA) assured lawmakers that food importation will only be used during serious supply shortages and is not the government’s main strategy for managing food supply.

MREIT targets million-square-meter portfolio ahead of schedule  

Megaworld-backed MREIT is accelerating its expansion plans, with the company aiming to grow its gross leasable area (GLA) portfolio to at least one million square meters by 2027 — three years ahead of its original target.

DHSUD deploys officials to clear housing backlogs

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has launched a nationwide intervention to address mounting delays in housing-related transactions, deploying top officials and undersecretaries to all 17 regional offices following an internal audit that traced processing bottlenecks to the field level rather than the agency’s Central Office.

PLDT moves to fully acquire Radius Telecom for P2.94B

PLDT Inc. is set to take full control of Radius Telecoms Inc. after its board approved the acquisition of the remaining 65.1 percent stake in the broadband infrastructure provider from Paragon Vertical Corp. for P2.94 billion.

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Recycled plastic chairs donated to Misamis Occidental school

Discarded plastic waste has found new purpose at Clarin Elementary School, where 50 brand-new classroom chairs made entirely from recycled materials were turned over to students this week.

Philippines semiconductor industry eyes gains from AI boom

The Philippines is positioned to attract fresh semiconductor investments as surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI), electric vehicles and advanced computing drives manufacturers to expand production and diversify supply chains across Asia Pacific.

Lender launches program making engineering education more accessible

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and the University of the Philippines Alumni Engineers, Inc. (UPAE) have partnered to launch a financing program that will help qualified UP engineering students finish their degrees with greater financial ease. This is BPI’s first student financing partnership with a university alumni organization, under the UPAE Study Now, Pay Later Program.

VinFast offers $60,000 incentives to expand  electric motorcycle network

VinFast is offering incentives of up to USD60,000 per showroom to recruit dealership partners in the Philippines, stepping up efforts to establish a broader distribution network for electric motorcycles in Southeast Asia.
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