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Filipino drama airs on Middle East free TV

A Philippine television drama has made history by airing on free-to-air television in the Middle East. “2 Good 2 Be True,” produced by ABS-CBN, began airing on February 16 on Dubai One, an English-language channel owned by Dubai Media Incorporated that reaches millions of households across the Middle East and North Africa.

PH, Asian Institute of Technology launch 5-year partnership on agricultural innovation

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has signed a five-year partnership with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand to boost agricultural innovation, strengthen food security, and train future leaders in the farm sector.

T-bill yields rise as oil risks mount

Treasury bill yields climbed further at Monday’s auction as investors demanded higher returns amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East—conflict that has already pushed global oil prices upward and raised fresh concerns about inflation.

Alliance Global opens Mactan Expo at record pace

Property developer Alliance Global Group, Inc. has reinforced its commitment to nation-building with the record-time completion of the Mactan Expo, a major events facility expected to boost the Philippines’ capacity to host global conventions and exhibitions.

NorthPort Terminal upgrade on track for 2027 completion 

NorthPort said its three-year terminal upgrade program is progressing well and is expected to be completed by 2027.

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DA urges returning OFWs to invest in agribusiness

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is calling on overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) planning permanent return to pursue agribusiness as both livelihood and national contribution.

Philippines leads ASEAN push to cut trade barriers

The Philippines is using its 2026 ASEAN chairship to push a more predictable regional trading environment, with lower trade barriers, faster customs processes and deeper digital integration emerging as priorities for businesses across Southeast Asia.

Starlink seeks NTC nod for two data transmission roles under Konektadong Pinoy rules

Starlink Internet Services Philippines Inc. has filed applications with the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to operate in two key data transmission segments: Core/Backbone Network Provider and International Gateway Facility Provider.

DigiPlus turns first Brazil revenue; maps more expansion beyond Asia

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has started generating revenues from its Brazil operations, marking a key milestone in the firm’s push beyond Asia.
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