Maya Bank, Cebuana Lhuillier team up to boost MSME financing
MAYA BANK, Inc. has partnered with rural lender Cebuana Lhuillier to widen financing access for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), including mom-and-pop stores...
PHL stocks decline further before Fed symposium
PHILIPPINE STOCKS dropped further on Tuesday due to the absence of fresh leads, with investors looking ahead to the US Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole...
AstraZeneca to build Philippines’ first pharma innovation hub
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it tapped AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals to help build the Philippines’ first pharma innovation hub.
The hub stems from...
Aboitiz Estates still fielding queries from potential investors despite new tariffs
POTENTIAL foreign investors continue to make inquiries about possibly locating operations in the Philippines even in the face of US tariff uncertainty, Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates (AIC Economic Estates) said.
E-gambling firms want gov’t to crack down on illegal operators
ONLINE GAMING companies said the government needs to focus on dismantling illegal gambling operators before restricting licensed platforms.
“The first thing that we have to...
PHL, US to hold over 500 joint military drills in 2026 amid rising sea...
THE PHILIPPINES and the US will stage more than 500 joint military engagements in 2026, ranging from large-scale combat drills to naval patrols and...
Senate summons flood control contractors who failed to attend hearing
THE SENATE blue ribbon committee on Tuesday summoned contractors who failed to attend its inquiry into the alleged misuse of billions of pesos in...
SC: Insurers liable for theft claims despite car recovery
INSURANCE companies remain liable for theft claims even if a stolen vehicle is later recovered, the Supreme Court (SC) said, as it ruled that...
Paalam headlines world championships squad
OLYMPIC SILVER medalist Carlo Paalam will lead a lean but mean seven-strong Philippine team wading into battle in the World Boxing Championships set Sept....
Phoenix coach Wilson debuts at Davao invitational
PHOENIX, under new coach Willy Wilson, is joining three other PBA ball clubs in a showdown in Davao to jumpstart the buildup for the...
New 3×3 tournament gives Gilas U23 women top billing
THE GILAS PILIPINAS women U23 squad leads the roster for the inaugural Pilipinas United 3x3 League (PUL) this weekend at the Ayala Malls Manila...
US will help assure Ukraine’s security in peace deal — Trump
WASHINGTON — US President Donald J. Trump told President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday that the United States would help guarantee Ukraine’s security in any...