PLDT Inc. and its wireless arm Smart Communications have teamed up with Capillary Technologies to merge their separate loyalty programs into one unified system, bringing more connected and personalized rewards to subscribers and partners nationwide.

Travelers arriving at NAIA Terminal 3 now have instant, hassle-free access to Philippine pesos through a new self-service currency exchange machine launched by BDO.

KABAN Boracay is expanding its food and beverage portfolio ahead of its grand opening this month, bringing Korean restaurant Chung Dam and Japanese dining brand Umi Matsu to its Station 0 complex.

The Department of Energy (DOE) has begun firm preparations to safeguard the country’s power system against the projected Super El Niño, which may push electricity rates higher alongside tighter supply.

Foodpanda Philippines is stepping up support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as merchants contend with rising operating costs, shifting consumer habits and the accelerating move to digital commerce.

Philippine mall developers are easing off rapid expansion and putting more capital into redevelopments, upgrades and premium lifestyle concepts as changing consumer preferences reshape the retail landscape.

Manila Water has kept its core sanitation services fully running while preparing for the stronger El Niño expected in early 2027, clearing 94,917 septic tanks across the East Zone from January through August 2026. The company serviced 11,470 tanks in August alone, covering all types of domestic accounts. This ongoing work guards public health and stops untreated waste from contaminating rivers and waterways—critical when drier conditions make clean water even more precious. Alongside adding new water sources and strengthening supply networks, Manila Water maintained perfect compliance across all 28 wastewater treatment facilities in August, with treated discharge meeting national standards and supporting healthy aquatic life. Corporate Communications Head Dittie Galang said proper upkeep prevents overflows and keeps communities safe as water resources face greater pressure. The company continues to deliver reliable wastewater services and urges customers to join the program, advancing both environmental care and long-term water sustainability through consistent, year-round operations.

Global fintech Revolut is weighing a bigger push into the Philippine financial market, exploring digital banking and electronic money services as it looks to expand its cross-border payments business in the country.

InLife Benefits and The Medical City are teaming up on an insurer-led chronic disease management program for corporate employees, seeking to push healthcare spending upstream—from treating costly complications to detecting and managing diseases earlier.