Citi has reaffirmed the Philippines' strategic role within its global network, pointing to the country’s expanding investment opportunities, deeper capital markets and enduring client relationships as key reasons behind its continued commitment to one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economies.
Citi, a leading global bank and the largest foreign bank in the country, retains a positive outlook on the Philippines amid a challenging year ahead for the global economy.
Cebu Pacific (CEB) reported a 3.7‑percent jump in passenger traffic for the January‑to‑October period, driven largely by steady domestic travel demand, signaling strong momentum for the low‑cost carrier ahead of the Christmas peak season.
SM Investments Corp. Vice Chairperson Tessie Sy-Coson has urged micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to broaden their markets and strengthen sales, saying good products and innovation alone cannot sustain business growth, create jobs and improve livelihoods.
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has renewed its collaboration with the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) under the Pagsasarili initiative, expanding digital learning resources for Aeta communities in Pampanga and Tarlac.
The Philippines is pushing for standardized corporate greenhouse‑gas reporting to fix fragmented emissions data, help local businesses access climate finance, and keep up with global trade requirements, DENR Undersecretary Analiza Rebuelta‑Teh said during the COP 31 forum in Turkiye.