Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), operated by the New NAIA Infra Corp., has introduced a new fleet of vehicles to support its ground operations, improve passenger convenience, and ensure the safe and efficient flow of movements at the airport. The new additions include two new ambulances equipped with advanced medical tools and staffed by trained paramedics to provide swift medical …
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The Philippine economy stands out as a global outperformer, bolstered by robust domestic consumption and a favorable demographic profile. Despite facing global headwinds, the nation continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience and growth potential. Dante Tinga Jr., Senior Vice President at BDO Unibank’s Investor Relations Group, highlighted this optimistic outlook during an exclusive economic briefing for BDO’s Japanese clients. Addressing an …
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Manila Water Foundation (MWF), the social development arm of East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Company, held a series of hygiene and wellness education and donations events to encourage everyone to maintain good health and well-being. In partnership with Unilever Philippines, MWF held a hygiene education and sanitation caravan in key cities in Luzon to remind the public, especially the youth, …
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The year 2024 was another unforgettable year for the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Quezon City Chapter. Last April, its new building located inside the Quezon City Hall compound was inaugurated coinciding with the 77th founding anniversary of the humanitarian organization. Last December, the PRC Quezon City Chapter inaugurated its blood center clinical laboratory. The blood center clinical laboratory was established …
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LG Electronics (LG) is unveiling its expanded second-generation LG Signature lineup at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. Exhibited under the Live Beyond brand theme, the latest LG Signature range features exceptional products that integrate cutting-edge technology and sophisticated design to deliver enhanced usability, seamless connectivity and an unparalleled smart home experience. The second-generation LG Signature lineup builds on its signature …
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THE International Series breaks new ground in 2025 with the addition of the International Series Philippines presented by BingoPlus. The addition is the latest to a burgeoning schedule that expands the pathway to LIV Golf into an impressive mix of brand-new golf markets and legacy destinations. The inaugural tournament, which will take place on October 23-26 October at a venue …
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MR.DIY companies celebrated remarkable achievements at the prestigious Creador ESG Impact Awards 2024 held in December at Sofitel KLDamansara, with three MR.DIY companies clinching top honors across variouscategories. This recognition underscores their unwavering commitment to Environmental Transformation, Community and Social Impact, and Responsible Supply Chain. MR.DIY Philippines won the award for its Responsible Supply Chain initiative which champions ethical sourcing. …
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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported a slight decline in the country’s trade deficit for November 2024. The balance of trade in goods, which measures the gap between exports and imports, posted a deficit of USD4.767 billion, marginally lower than the USD4.769 billion recorded in November 2023. Export sales for November reached USD5.69 billion, reflecting an 8.7 percent drop compared …
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Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Raphael Lotilla assured that the agency’s decision to terminate idle renewable energy (RE) contracts will not deter foreign investors but instead foster a more dynamic and efficient RE sector in the Philippines. Speaking at a press briefing in Taguig City last week, Lotilla emphasized that the termination of non-performing contracts aims to attract serious investments …
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The Philippine digital lending market is poised to surpass the USD1 billion mark in the latter half of 2025, according to a recent study by licensed online lender Digido. The report highlights the accelerated growth of digital lending in the country, driven by increasing consumer adoption of online technologies. In 2023, the market for non-bank digital loans was valued at …
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