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Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Globe Business pushes multi-layered business resilience plans

As businesses face mounting risks from cyberattacks, natural disasters, and infrastructure disruptions, Globe Business is urging enterprises to move beyond traditional business continuity plans and adopt more comprehensive resilience strategies that keep operations and communications running during crises.
54 minutes ago

PDIC, DICT forge pact to accelerate digital services

Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) has signed its first partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to strengthen digital governance, improve public service delivery, and align the state insurer's systems with the national government's digital transformation agenda.
1 hour ago

PEZA first-half investment approvals nearly double to P140.7B

CEBU CITY—The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) reported a sharp increase in investment commitments during the first half of 2026, with approved investments nearly doubling to about P140.7 billion.
2 hours ago

Cebu Pacific rents out A320neo, crew to Vietnam Airlines for busy travel season

The agreement covers the use of one Airbus A320neo powered by Pratt & Whitney engines from July 15 to Sept. 7, 2026. The aircraft will be based in Ho Chi Minh City and operated by Cebu Pacific's pilots and cabin crew on domestic routes serving Cam Ranh, Phu Quoc, Vinh, Da Nang, and return flights.
2 hours ago

TCL bets on display advances as premium TV demand grows globally

As consumers increasingly gravitate toward larger screens and premium viewing experiences, television makers are stepping up investments in display technologies that promise better picture quality rather than incremental branding updates.
3 hours ago

SM Prime opens first China hotel, bets on $3.5-trillion tourism market

Xiamen City , CHINA —SM Prime Holdings Inc. is making its biggest tourism bet in China yet, opening its first hotel as the country's travel market is projected to become the world's largest, with tourism spending expected to reach $3.5 trillion by 2036.
3 hours ago

BPI first-half earnings dip as higher provisions offset revenue gains

Bank of the Philippine Islands reported first-half net income of P32.8 billion, down 0.4 percent from a year earlier, as sharply higher provisions for expected credit losses outweighed double-digit revenue growth despite sustained lending momentum.
4 hours ago

JCB banks on cultural ties to deepen Philippine presence

Strong cultural and economic ties between Japan and the Philippines remain a key pillar of JCB's strategy as the Japanese payment brand deepens its presence in the local market through partnerships, travel experiences, and merchant collaborations.
4 hours ago

WINNING | Ayala Foundation scales impact through CSR programs

Ayala Foundation is showcasing how corporate social responsibility can deliver measurable community outcomes, with its disaster response, education, and arts initiatives demonstrating impact across resilience, learning, and cultural inclusion as the organization marks its 65th year.
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