Universal Robina Corp. (URC) has been honored at the 2026 Philippines’ Best Employer Brand Awards for its outstanding workplace culture and employee development programs.
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reported an 89 percent increase in its solar financing portfolio in 2025, only one year after introducing its Solar Mortgage offering under BPI Green Solutions in 2024. The strong growth shows more Filipino homeowners are turning to solar power to cut electricity expenses and build long-term savings.
BDO Unibank has successfully raised ₱132 billion through its sixth ASEAN Sustainability Bond issuance in pesos, drawing demand more than 26 times the initial offer size of ₱5 billion. Strong interest from both retail and institutional investors was so robust that the offer period was closed early on July 10, 2026.
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has identified four structural weaknesses in the highland vegetable industry that continue to squeeze farmers' incomes and prevent lower production costs from translating into cheaper prices for consumers.