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RCBC widens MySSS card access via DiskarTech

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp., the country’s 6th largest lender by assets,  is deepening its push into digital inclusion by allowing users of its DiskarTech app to directly apply for the MySSS Mastercard Debit Card, streamlining access to both banking services and government benefits in one platform.

Manulife launches app feature to manage insurance and investments

Manulife Philippines has introduced a new feature in its mobile app that allows customers to manage both their insurance policies and investment products in one place.

Tiny ocean plants could power future fuels

A new study is sharpening the case for marine microalgae as a serious contender in the global energy transition, arguing that the path to commercial biofuels may hinge less on biology and more on better system design.

NLEX posts higher profit in 2025 on strong toll revenues

NLEX Corp. reported an 18 percent increase in net income in 2025, reaching ₱14.28 billion from ₱12.07 billion in 2024, driven by higher toll collections and better cost management.

Malampaya Phase 4 nears first gas production

Malampaya Phase 4 (MP4) is shifting decisively from drilling success to full-scale integration, marking a critical step toward delivering new gas supply and reinforcing the Philippines’ energy outlook. 

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Gokongwei, Salazar named MAP Management Persons of the Year

The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has named JG Summit Holdings Inc. President and CEO Lance Y. Gokongwei and PHINMA Corporation President and COO Dr. Chito B. Salazar as its 2026 Management Persons of the Year, recognizing their contributions to corporate transformation, education and inclusive economic growth.

DOF targets cheaper remittances, faster development financing

The Department of Finance (DOF) is pursuing lower remittance costs and faster access to development financing, targeting transaction expenses that weigh on Filipino households and administrative delays that can slow government programs.

FAST charts Cebu expansion after return to Chiongbian family

FAST Logistics Group is looking to expand its presence in Cebu following its return to the Chiongbian family, sharpening its focus on the province as a base for strengthening supply chains and helping local businesses reach markets nationwide.

Limlingan takes SSS helm, eyes loans, investment returns

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed finance and investment veteran Victor Alfonso Limlingan as president and chief executive officer of the Social Security System (SSS), effective October 16, 2026, placing loan expansion and pension fund investment performance at the center of his incoming agenda.
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