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Thursday, 19 February 2026
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Metrobank profit hits record P49.7B in 2025 on lending, trading

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) pushed profit to a fresh record in 2025 as loan growth, firm margins, and a surge in trading income lifted earnings while costs stayed contained.
1 hour ago

Meralco secures $2.8-M USTDA grant for nuclear study

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), through its power generation subsidiary Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN), has taken a significant step toward advancing the Philippines’ clean energy transition after securing a $2.8-million (P162 million) grant from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to support the responsible integration of nuclear power into the country’s energy mix.
1 hour ago

Schneider Electric sets benchmark for green factories

Schneider Electric is positioning its newly converted Cavite Smart Factory as a blueprint for industrial decarbonization in the Philippines, after shifting the site to 100 percent renewable energy.
16 hours ago

Pru Life UK rolls out flexible two-year protection plan

Pru Life UK has launched PRUMillion Protect, a limited-pay investment-linked insurance plan designed to give business owners and professionals flexible protection while freeing up capital for growth.
20 hours ago

PHINMA vice chair backs 30,000 students with P400-M fund

PHINMA Corp. vice chair Dr. Magdaleno B. Albarracin Jr. is channeling P400 million into a long-term student support fund aimed at helping around 30,000 PHINMA Education students stay in school.
21 hours ago

Shopee expands nationwide support for MSMEs

Shopee Philippines is deepening its support for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the archipelago, strengthening logistics and seller enablement in Visayas and Mindanao to make e-commerce more accessible beyond major urban hubs.
21 hours ago

A message from a grieving mom: Let Kingston’s death be a warning

CEBU CITY—The mother of the young entrepreneur killed in a hit-and-run broke her silence on Feb. 17, sharing a heartbreaking message about the pain and void left by Kingston Ralph Cheng’s death.
23 hours ago

Globe taps AC Logistics to elevate supply chain operations

AC Logistics and Globe have formally launched their partnership with the inauguration of the MCX Warehouse Facility in Muntinlupa City, marking a significant step in strengthening Globe’s nationwide supply chain operations.
23 hours ago

DENR overhauls system to speed up residential land titling

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has issued new rules designed to make residential land titling significantly faster and fairer for millions of Filipino families.
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