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SEC urges unified action to close PH ‘vision-execution gap’

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is urging stronger cooperation across the various sectors to drive a more competitive and inclusive Philippine economy.

Globe pushes green network, climate action at ASEAN business events

Telecommunications company Globe Telecom highlighted its sustainability efforts and climate initiatives during key meetings of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council held alongside the 2026 ASEAN Summit.

DA prepares early for El Niño impact on agriculture

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is rolling out a nationwide plan to prepare farmers and protect food production from a possible El Niño later this year.

Lawson taps ACEN RES to power Philippine store operations

Lawson Philippines is shifting part of its operations to renewable energy after signing a retail electricity supply agreement with ACEN RES, marking a step toward greener and potentially lower-cost store operations.

2GO pushes seamless sea-land travel network

Sea travel remains a critical transport backbone for millions of Filipinos—especially across the Visayas and Mindanao—but industry players are now repositioning it as more than a basic necessity.

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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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