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Manulife Philippines launched Wealth Guarantee Plus, a limited-time single-payment life insurance plan delivering steady payouts, full premium return, and protection. It offers annual cash benefits up to 5% for seven years—higher than prior versions—plus 125% premium life coverage, with principal fully returned at term end.

Companies worldwide risk losing vital growth opportunities because chief financial officers lack sufficient technology readiness to lead key investment and value creation discussions, according to the latest EY Global DNA of the CFO survey.

Maya, the country’s leading digital financial services platform, has been recognized at the 2026 HR Excellence Awards Philippines for the third consecutive year, securing a Silver Award for Excellence in Performance Management Evolution and a Bronze Award for Excellence in HR Technology Use. Competing among 64 firms at the Grand Hyatt Manila ceremony, Maya also reached finalist status in five additional categories: Employee Engagement, Employer Branding, Leadership Development, Talent Acquisition, and Talent Management.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light to Mynt Inc., operator of leading digital payments platform GCash, for its initial public offering (IPO) valued at up to P92.32 billion.

Amid AI-driven digital transformation, PLDT Inc. emphasized customer-centricity, strategic investment, and partnerships for sustainable growth and resilience at the inaugural ACC CXO Forum in Hong Kong. Led by PLDT Global, the event gathered global industry and tech leaders to explore value creation in the digital economy, reflecting PLDT’s shift from telco provider to integrated digital services partner.