First Gen Corp. is securing as much as P60 billion from a combination loan and internally generated funds to finance the drilling of as many as 40 wells and extract steam for its geothermal projects.
The Bureau of Treasury will start on Wednesday a one-week offer of US dollar bonds to retail investors to raise around $200 million from 5.5-year US dollar bonds for budget support.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ruled out any more reduction in the deposit reserve requirement of thrift banks, saying that at 2 percent, the mandatory reserves are already low.
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), in the hierarchy of the world’s internationally connected airports, rose 14 notches in 2023 compared to the 2019 rankings.
The Networks Group of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), led by Manuel V. Pangilinan, has kept its ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification after passing its second surveillance audit with no issues found.
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has announced plans to introduce stablecoin settlement rails in partnership with global digital clearinghouse Meridian, aiming to modernize how funds enter the country with an initial focus on payroll support for informal economy workers such as freelancers and virtual assistants.
The Asian Development Bank will support the Local Water Utilities Administration in carrying out a P1.99 billion development project covering 11 water districts across the country.
The Philippines has bolstered its position in the US' ongoing Section 301 tariff review by adopting stricter rules that prohibit the importation of goods produced through forced labor, a move aimed at strengthening supply chain integrity while protecting domestic manufacturers from unfair competition.