The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reported a net income of ₱16.6 billion for the first quarter as strong revenue growth offset increased operating expenses and provisions for credit losses.
The Aboitiz Group, through the Aboitiz Foundation, has distributed Home Recovery Assistance Packages to 225 families in San Remigio, Cebu, whose homes were damaged by the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck the province on September 30.
The Department of Transportation has partnered with the Office of the Solicitor General to fast-track right-of-way work for major rail projects, including the North–South Commuter Railway (NSCR) and the Metro Manila Subway.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) begins enforcing a ₱120-per-kilo suggested retail price for red and white onions tomorrow, December 1, to cool sharp price increases ahead of the Christmas season.