The Philippines is seeking a P1.2-billion grant from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to reduce plastic and organic waste entering the Pasig River system by 25 percent over five years, with the proposed program targeting weaknesses in household garbage segregation, collection and waste processing.
Opening a bank account just got easier for millions of Filipinos, as Salmon Bank now lets customers complete their application by simply scanning their National ID QR code and doing a quick liveness check—no need to present or upload physical identification documents at all.
Strong domestic demand for affordable food products and a recovery in export sales sustained growth despite inflationary pressures, geopolitical uncertainties, and natural disasters, driving revenues of Century Pacific Food Inc. (CNPF) 14 percent higher to P70.5 billion in the first nine months of 2026.
Concreat Holdings Philippines (CHP) has received the Green Initiative Award at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards 2026 for advancing responsible environmental practices in cement manufacturing.