Author: Press Release
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Managing money often feels like navigating choices that pull you in different directions. You want your savings to grow, but you also want to be ready for sudden downturns. Diversification offers a way to balance those priorities, as it allows you to spread your investments across different assets so you’re not overly dependent on one…
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MSMEs across Visayas and Mindanao are scaling their businesses at an accelerating pace, with average orders per seller rising 51% between 2023 and 2025, according to Shopee’s latest report, The State of Digital MSMEs in VisMin: Growing Stronger in the Digital Economy. The findings also show that provincial businesses are increasingly reaching customers nationwide, underscoring…
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Sonny Angel Philippines Brought its first-ever event to Cebu at Fully Booked X Kinokuniya last June 27-28, 2026. This two-day celebration marks Sonny Angel’s Cebu debut, bringing fans together for a weekend of summer-themed activities, exclusive merchandise, and special surprises. Marking an exciting milestone for the growing Sonny Angel community in the Philippines, the event…
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You wake up. You scroll. You commute. You eat lunch while answering messages. You scroll again. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. For many Filipinos—especially students, young professionals, and creatives navigating packed days—mornings don’t always feel like a fresh start. Instead, they often feel like a slow drag. Call it the “morning meh”: that…
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As part of its commitment to corporate citizenship, Aboitiz Construction joined the Department of Education’s annual Brigada Eskwela through its Project HOPE (Helping Our Public Education). From May 30 to June 11, Aboitiz Construction employee-volunteers mobilized across the country to support 14 public schools, donating school supplies and contributing their time and skills through volunteer…
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Philippine Airlines (PAL) will resume operating nonstop flights between Manila and Dubai beginning October 2, 2026. The flag carrier will initially operate four weekly flights between Manila and Dubai, restoring direct air links between the Philippines and one of the Middle East’s most important commercial and travel gateways. PAL plans to progressively increase frequencies back…
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Government, business, and development leaders recently convened in Cebu for the ASEAN-EU Sustainability Summit 2026, a regional forum focused on practical approaches to environmental and economic challenges across Southeast Asia. The summit was organized by the EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC) and the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP), in partnership with the Philippines’…
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With the launch of EasyMobility for Community Program, the Bank expands community support nationwide East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) has launched its EasyMobility for Community Program, marked by the turnover of vehicles to non-profit partners in Visayas and Mindanao. The initiative aims to strengthen education and community outreach by improving mobility for institutions that deliver…
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Phoenix LPG Philippines, Inc. is helping households maximize their savings with the launch of the Phoenix SUPER LPG 999+300 Sulit Rewards Promo, which runs from June 26 to July 5, 2026. During the promo period, customers in Visayas and Mindanao can refill their Phoenix SUPER LPG 11kg cylinders for only Php 999 at participating SUPER…
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(Photo 1/Left) Achieving family goals. For Robert Cordovez, achieving his family goals is the ultimate reward for years of sacrifice—a milestone made possible by the support of his wife and his trusted partner, BDO. (Photo 2/Right) Building a secure future. Suzette Maglinte shares how BDO has helped her family’s journey toward their life goals through…
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True financial security requires not just an income but also the right partner to achieve it. Many people believe they have achieved financial independence when they can provide for their basic needs, pay the bills and still enjoy life’s little luxuries. But ask anyone who has experienced a serious illness, lost a loved one unexpectedly,…
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PLDT Home has partnered with GCash to make Fiber Prepaid reloads more accessible and rewarding for Filipino households. Through GCash GLoad, customers can conveniently reload their Fiber Prepaid subscriptions while enjoying exclusive rewards, discounts, and promotional offers, helping support their everyday needs for work, learning, entertainment, and livelihood. “As digital lifestyles continue to evolve, PLDT…
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ACI Plus, the maintenance services business segment of Aboitiz Construction, celebrated the first anniversary of its routine maintenance support operations at the GNPower Mariveles Energy Center Ltd. Co. (GMEC) thermal power plant last June 11. Started in June 2025, the milestone marks the successful completion of the first year of a three-year contract dedicated to…
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Zoom Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) announced the launch of ZoomMate, an agentic AI work surface to help people move from workplace conversations to execution without losing context along the way. Built on Zoom’s system of action vision announced in March, ZoomMate connects live conversational context to agentic search, workflow execution, custom agents, and AI content…
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UnionBank ranks among the country’s most valuable banking brands; AboitizPower debuts in national ranking The Aboitiz Group continues to strengthen its presence across key sectors of the Philippine economy as two of its flagship brands, Union Bank of the Philippines and AboitizPower, earned recognition in the Brand Finance Philippines 50 2026 report, reinforcing the Group’s…
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SM Cares, together with partners, students, and community members, gathers at SM City North EDSA for the Earth Day Every Day at SM campaign, promoting everyday energy-saving habits to #SaveWATTMatters for a more sustainable future. SM Cares turned Earth Day into a meaningful community conversation through #SaveWATTMatters, a special Earth Day event held at SM…
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We would like to remind passengers traveling with musical instruments that those exceeding the standard hand-carry size allowance may be accommodated through CEB Special Baggage. Passengers may purchase CEB Special Baggage during the booking process via the Cebu Pacific mobile app. To help protect musical instruments during transport, checked-in instruments must be packed in hard-shell…
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You found a job—great work! As you adjust to earning and managing your own money, you make sure to save for your future. But after a while, you might wonder: is simply setting money aside enough? That’s when the next step becomes important—finding ways to grow your money through investing. Why investing matters for starters…
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From Threads posts highlighting sulit grocery finds to Reddit communities trading practical financial tips, more Filipinos are sharing digital “hacks” to help stretch household budgets. Among the deals gaining traction online are pandamart’s grocery promos, which users have been sharing as cost-effective ways to save on everyday essentials. “Nag-trend na bigla tong pandamart dito sa…
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Aboitiz Foundation continues to strengthen its longstanding partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) as it supports efforts to expand educational opportunities and create better learning environments for Filipino students. In Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Aboitiz Foundation worked alongside volunteers from DepEd-MIMAROPA at Tagburos Elementary School through Brigada Eskwela, DepEd’s annual nationwide initiative that mobilizes communities,…