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InLifesSecures eight wins at Philippine Quill Awards

InLife, the country’s first and largest Filipino life insurance company, was honored with eight awards at the 21st Philippine Quill Awards, solidifying its standing as a leader in corporate communication and stakeholder engagement.

Australia backs women entrepreneurs with landmark SME loan

The Australian Embassy in the Philippines has announced a US$3 million (₱172 million) loan to ARQ SME Finance, a female-led lender, to boost access to capital for small businesses—particularly those led by women.

Gold soars amid uncertainty, rate cut hopes

A fresh bout of uncertainty and mounting anticipation of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut added glitter to gold, pushing it to a record high on Tuesday.

Recto vows zero waste in 2026 budget program

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has pledged to ensure that every peso of the proposed P6.793-trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) for 2026 is spent wisely, vowing strict oversight to prevent waste and corruption.

Dizon commits to 60-day DPWH reorganization

Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon reaffirmed his commitment to complete the agency’s reorganization within 60 days, despite acknowledging the process as "very difficult but absolutely necessary," during a media briefing at the DPWH headquarters.

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PLDT Enterprise, Araneta City strengthen digital infrastructure partnership

PLDT Enterprise and Araneta City Inc. (ACI) have expanded their long-running partnership to upgrade the digital infrastructure of Araneta City, supporting the district’s growing technology and connectivity needs.

Toyota Philippines drives growth through electrified vehicles

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) remained resilient in the first quarter of 2026 despite softer vehicle demand and broader economic headwinds, with strong growth in electrified vehicles helping sustain its leadership in the local automotive market.

Cebu Pacific passenger traffic slips despite expanded flights

Budget carrier Cebu Pacific carried nearly 2.3 million passengers in April 2026, slightly down by 0.7 percent from a year earlier, as higher ticket prices dampened travel demand.

PH launches $1B farm modernization program

The Philippines, with support from the World Bank and the United Kingdom, has launched a $1-billion agriculture transformation program aimed at modernizing farming, improving food security, and helping farmers adapt to climate change.
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