Philippines, Japan strengthen agricultural trade, tech ties
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. and Japanese Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Shinjiro Koizumi met on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Agriculture and Forestry Ministers Meeting to discuss deeper bilateral cooperation in agriculture, including enhanced trade, technology transfer, and sustainability efforts.
Globe strengthens push vs online scams
Telecommunications firm Globe Telecom underscored the urgent need for united action against online scams during the Global Anti-Scam Summit (GASS) Asia 2025, highlighting its ongoing domestic and international efforts to combat digital fraud.
GSIS donates ₱1M to DepEd for 2025 World Teachers’ Day Celebration
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), led by president and general manager Wick Veloso, has turned over a ₱1 million sponsorship to the Department of Education (DepEd) in support of the 2025 World Teachers’ Day celebration.
Meralco Bids Farewell to Oscar Reyes, 79
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is mourning the passing of Oscar S. Reyes, former president and chief executive officer, who died at the age of 79.
BPI Wealth champions financial wellness
BPI Wealth, the asset and wealth management arm of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), has launched the second year of its flagship initiative, Wealth Wellness Month, this October. With the theme "Own Your Future," the program continues its mission to empower Filipinos by reshaping their approach to money and financial decision-making.
