Friday, 18 September 2026
59 minutes ago
Ramon Ang’s answer to PH job creation is a P740-B tourism bet
For years, the Philippines has relied on workers going abroad and jobs sent here from overseas. Tycoon Ramon Ang is betting the next wave of growth will come from foreign tourists arriving instead.
1 hour ago
Maxicare unifies healthcare, insurance amid rising costs
Maxicare Group is betting that closer integration of healthcare services and financial protection can help Filipinos navigate rising medical expenses, as medical plan costs in the Philippines are projected to post another double-digit increase in 2026.
1 hour ago
UAE’s growing Filipino workforce drives new welfare support pact
The growing scale of the Filipino workforce in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is putting greater focus on welfare and support mechanisms for overseas Filipino workers, as their economic links with the Philippines continue to deepen.
1 hour ago
McDonald’s broadens menu as Korean flavors gain ground in Asia
McDonald’s is broadening its menu in the Philippines as Korean flavors and culture gain wider traction across Asia, using chicken products to give customers more choices beyond its established offerings.
2 hours ago
SIA travel fair pairs discounted fares with travel perks
Filipino travelers planning overseas trips through the middle of next year are getting another window to lock in discounted fares, as Singapore Airlines (SIA) brings back its Time to Fly Virtual Travel Fair this September.
2 hours ago
DOE terminates 2026 coal bid round, orders review of award rules
The Department of Energy (DOE) has terminated its 2026 coal bid round covering three areas with established reserves, including coal blocks on Semirara Island, as it reviews the rules for awarding development and production contracts.
16 hours ago
Megaworld lands first BPO tenant at Bacolod’s The Upper East
Megaworld announced that outsourcing and IT solutions provider Innov8 IT Solutions Inc. has leased close to 5,000 square meters of office space at No. 1 Upper East Avenue inside the 34-hectare mixed-use township in Bacolod City, marking another milestone in the property developer’s strategy to expand its office footprint beyond Metro Manila.
17 hours ago
Maya pairs cashback, miles rewards under one credit limit
Maya is tying two different credit card rewards programs to a single pool of credit, allowing eligible customers to switch between cashback and miles without receiving a separate credit limit for each card.
18 hours ago
INSIDER INFO | Coming soon: Subscribe to GCash IPO via GCash app
By: Daxim L. Lucas
Sources say as many as 49 million verified GCash users could become eligible to participate in the IPO, provided they have completed the company's know-your-customer requirements, including identity verification and the submission of government-issued IDs. All of them could become stock market investors overnight for as little as P700.
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