PXP Energy Corp. said its indirect subsidiary has secured the formal effectivity of a new petroleum contract covering a prospective offshore block in Palawan, marking a step forward in its upstream portfolio.
DITO Telecommunity Corp. said its in-house artificial intelligence assistant, KAi, is now resolving 98 percent of customer inquiries without human help, delivering instant responses across its digital platforms.
Philippine crypto wallet Coins.ph is bringing digital assets into everyday retail with the rollout of QRPh Stablecoin Payment, a feature that allows users to pay via the country’s national QR code standard using pesos, supported stablecoins, or a combination of both in a single transaction.
Cebu-based Vivant Infracore Holdings, Inc., operating as Vivant Water, has completed its acquisition of Bantayan Resource Management and Development Corp., securing full ownership and operational control of the water distribution provider serving the Municipality of Bantayan in Cebu.
Property developer Arthaland Corp. has started construction of a new mixed-use condominium project in Katipunan, Quezon City, aimed mainly at students from nearby schools such as Ateneo de Manila University and Miriam College.
The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) forecasts around 1.89 million passengers passing through its facilities from October 25 to November 4 this year, as Filipinos travel home for All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released the regulatory framework governing market making activities, bringing Philippine market practices in line with international standards to improve liquidity, strengthen price formation, and support capital raising in the country’s financial markets.
Amid the ongoing El Niño dry spell, local hydropower developers are urging the government to step up assistance and put in place clearer policies to speed up project rollout across the country.
FINANCIAL ANALYSTS EXPECT Mynt Inc., the parent company of dominant e-wallet operator GCash, to maintain a steady upward trajectory following its upcoming debut on the Philippine Stock Exchange, though its performance may resemble the measured pace of a mature corporate giant rather than a high-speed startup.