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Philippines climbs, reforms power business confidence

The Philippines landed at 53rd out of 101 economies in the World Bank Group’s 2025 Business-Ready (B-READY) Report, placing the country squarely at the midpoint of an expanded global ranking and signaling steady reform momentum.

DA eyes $1B World Bank loan for sustainable agriculture

The World Bank and the Philippine government are moving forward with a landmark agreement that could reshape the country’s agriculture sector. At a recent meeting, agriculture secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. and World Bank country director Zafer Mustafaoglu reviewed the progress of the Philippine Sustainable Agricultural Transformation (PSAT) loan program, with the goal of finalizing the USD1 billion loan agreement in July.

New IFC regional chief calls for greater private investments in Asia-Pacific

The International Finance Corp. (IFC), the private investment arm of the World Bank, has appointed Riccardo Puliti as its new Regional Vice President for Asia and the Pacific. 

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PH fuel supply rises to 52 days; prices seen to drop for second week

The country’s fuel supply has improved to an estimated 52.02 days as of April 17, up from 50.31 days the previous week, according to the Department of Energy (DOE).

Comm&Sense marks 20th year with mental wellness program

Public relations firm Comm&Sense is celebrating its 20th anniversary by launching a new initiative focused on mental health and community support.

mWell launches new platform to simplify PhilHealth claims for clinics

Metro Pacific Health Tech Corporation’s digital healthcare app, mWell, has introduced a new tool to help clinics manage insurance claims more easily.

Globe rolls out flexible services amid rising fuel cost concerns

Globe Telecom Inc. has launched a range of new services aimed at helping Filipinos manage expenses and stay connected as global tensions push concerns over higher fuel and energy costs.

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