Filipinos are encouraged to invest more in life insurance as protection against financial risks, while the insurer Pru Life UK ramps up digital partnerships to widen access and improve coverage.
Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) is widening its KaBiyahe Rebate Program to more Luzon expressways, aiming to cushion transport operators from rising fuel costs and steady the movement of essential goods.
The Philippines is seeking closer cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) following the first official visit of its Director-General, Qu Dongyu, to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) said it will continue providing fuel assistance to fisherfolk nationwide as global oil prices rise.
CEBU-BASED Aznar Shipping Corp. will invest P504 million to acquire two new roll-on/roll-off passenger vessels next year, backed by proceeds from its planned initial public offering.
Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez is urging Congress to allocate P5 billion for a 2027 fuel subsidy program, saying the funding was left out of the Department of Budget and Management’s proposed National Expenditure Program even as public utility vehicle drivers and operators continue to face high fuel costs.