Schneider Electric said accelerating investments and infrastructure development in Visayas and Mindanao are increasing the need for smarter energy systems, positioning electrification, digitalization, and automation as critical enablers of long-term economic growth and resilience.
Travel Madness Expo (TME) is betting that encouraging Filipinos to travel beyond traditional holiday periods can help sustain tourism activity throughout the year, as the industry seeks more resilient demand supported by broader airline and tourism partnerships.
McDonald’s Philippines, Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Philippines, and Megawide Foundation have reopened the refurbished Ronald McDonald Bahay Bulilit Learning Center in Barangay Mambog IV, Bacoor City, reinforcing their partnership to support early childhood education and community development.
For GCash, this stings in a particular way. The wallet has spent years training Filipinos to treat the app as the default financial front door — and that position is still powerful, the brand is still strong, the network is still enormous. But a large part of its monetization stack now faces pressure from a company inside its own corporate neighborhood.
Finance Secretary Frederick Go on Monday welcomed the Bank of the Philippine Islands’ decision to permanently eliminate InstaPay and PESONet transfer fees, saying the move builds on the momentum created by the government’s push to make digital transactions more affordable for Filipinos.
Electricity distribution giant Manila Electric Co. is expanding consumer access to competitive electricity supply as more eligible customers participate in government-backed choice programs.
Ayala Land is stepping up investment in its Lio Estate in El Nido as it positions the project to capture growing demand for longer stays, second homes and lifestyle-driven travel.
Philippine Airlines (PAL) will resume nonstop flights between Manila and Dubai beginning Oct. 2, restoring direct connectivity between the Philippines and one of the Middle East's key commercial and travel hubs.