Tuesday, 2 June 2026
27 minutes ago
Regional events boom creates new logistics opportunities for SM group
As trade shows, conventions and corporate events spread across more Philippine cities, logistics is becoming a critical component of the events industry’s growth strategy. Organizers are increasingly looking for ways to move exhibition materials, construction supplies and personnel efficiently across multiple locations.
34 minutes ago
Megaworld bucks cautious property market with rising Q1 home sales
The Philippine property market may be entering a more measured phase of growth, but Megaworld Corp. continues to find buyers across its expanding township portfolio, helping lift first-quarter reservation sales by double digits.
2 hours ago
SSS advances 2026 pension hike rollout to ease inflation burden
The Social Security System (SSS) has begun the early rollout of its 2026 pension increase, moving up the implementation of the second tranche of its Pension Reform Program (PRP) from September to June in a bid to provide faster financial relief to millions of pensioners.
3 hours ago
Tubig Pilipinas backs Bacolod talent pipeline through education
Tubig Pilipinas Foundation Inc. is positioning scholarships and academic support as part of efforts to develop a skilled workforce, seeking to help students pursue professional careers while remaining connected to their home communities.
4 hours ago
From deepfakes to quishing: The new scams Filipinos should know
Deepfake voice calls that mimic loved ones. QR codes that redirect users to fake banking sites. These are among the latest scam tactics targeting Filipinos as cybercriminals increasingly use artificial intelligence and social engineering to make fraud harder to detect, according to Rakuten Viber.
5 hours ago
Mastercard travel campaign boosts seamless Southeast Asia trips
Mastercard has rolled out a regional travel campaign designed to simplify cross-border journeys across Southeast Asia, banking on rising demand for short-haul trips and regional tourism.
5 hours ago
MerryMart founder pitches DD tender offer amid market volatility
In a message to shareholders dated June 2, Sia said Philippine equities have been hit by an “almost unprecedented” decline in share prices as multiple economic pressures weigh on the market. He noted that even long-established blue-chip companies have not been spared, with visibility for a recovery remaining uncertain in the coming months.
5 hours ago
Klook launches BTS Singapore tour packages tied to experiences
Klook is rolling out a new set of travel-and-concert bundles for BTS fans heading to Singapore later this year, positioning the city-state as a destination experience around one of Asia’s biggest music events.
5 hours ago
SEC, BSP clear BancNet-PCHC merger into new payments giant
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the merger of BancNet Inc. and Philippine Clearing House Corp. (PCHC), creating a unified payments infrastructure company aimed at strengthening the country’s digital payments ecosystem. The approval follows authorization from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas earlier this year.
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