The Department of Energy (DOE) plans extending power plants longer maintenance shutdowns than are allowed at present to help generation companies perform better and avoid more frequent outages in the future.
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has launched a new digital tool called Property Inventory Application (PIA) aimed at enhancing the management of government properties. PIA is part of the GSIS's commitment to strengthen the protection and stability of government infrastructure.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas kept key interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting on Thursday, noting inflation risks remain tilted toward the upside. Even so, the central bank dangled the possibility of policy easing as early as August this year.
Goldilocks Bakeshop, Inc., one of the most enduring and beloved Filipino brands in the SM group’s portfolio investments, is rolling out an additional 30 franchise-owned stores in 2024.
Cebu Pacific announced on Thursday a significant expansion of its Thailand service with the launch of direct flights to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) starting July 16, 2024.
The outstanding debt of the Philippine government rose to P16.92 trillion at the end of May 2025, up nearly 1 percent from April, according to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr). Despite the increase, the agency described the debt level as “manageable,” citing steady market confidence and prudent borrowing strategies.
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) on Thursday flagged 4,182 barangays across the Philippines as highly susceptible to landslides and flooding, citing the combined threats of a low pressure area (LPA) and the intensifying southwest monsoon (habagat).
Aboitiz Foods' agribusiness arm Pilmico has partnered with the Iligan City government to establish a corn drying facility aimed at boosting post-harvest efficiency for yellow corn farmers in the region.
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) expects a boost in energy sales in the second half of 2025, driven by rising demand from the construction sector and related commercial activities.