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SUSTAINABLE FITCH on Monday introduced an external review service that will provide independent assessments for companies applying for the Philippine Green Equity Label under the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Guidelines on Philippine Green Equity. https://t.co/UgnhAo0WR1

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Top Line Business Development Corp. is targeting about one-third of Cebu’s motorcycle taxi fuel market through a partnership with ride-hailing platform Angkas, as it seeks to expand its retail fuel business and grow daily fuel sales. https://t.co/EGJ0FNwEP7

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PHILIPPINE AIRLINES has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus to acquire nine additional A350-1000 aircraft, with purchase rights for five more, as the flag carrier accelerates its long-haul expansion and fleet renewal program. https://t.co/mBgMVJIyfK

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Philippine Stock Exchange has overhauled its index management policy, introducing new liquidity tests, a market capitalization screen, and revised public float rules for companies seeking inclusion in its benchmark indices beginning with the February 2027 rebalancing. https://t.co/jNkW9oAV96

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2:18 Mr. Matibag said the betrayal of public trust has already been consummated when Ms. Duterte admitted to contracting someone to kill the president.

Matibag: That in itself is already an admission.

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"There is a big difference," Mr. Matibag said.

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Mr. Vinluan questioned the witness on the NBI's lack of investigation on the threats to Ms. Duterte's life.

Vinluan: Insofar as the alleged threats to the president, there is an ongoing investigation. But in terms of the threats vs VP, there is no ongoing investigation?

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BUY NOW, PAY LATER platform Atome Philippines has partnered with insurer Chubb Philippines to launch a shopping insurance plan with personal accident benefits for its cardholders. https://t.co/FTmviwUJpT

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Ms. Duterte's counsel Mark C. Vinluan will continue the cross-examination of National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin A. Matibag, the prosecution's final witness for the second article of impeachment alleging the VP's grave threats against the president.

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NOW: Senate President Sherwin T. Gatchalian has called to order the ninth day of the impeachment trial of Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio, with 17 senators present. | @bworldph

📷: Senate of the Philippines/YouTube

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WATCH: BSP General Counsel Roberto L. Figueroa notes the importance of the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act in tackling rapidly evolving financial crimes in the country.

The BSP will sign an information sharing deal with the Department of Justice on Wednesday. | @bworldph

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LOOK: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas signs a data sharing agreement with the Department of Justice on Wednesday at the BSP Head Office in Manila.

The DoJ is the fourth agency with which the BSP has a deal in relation to the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act. | @bworldph

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BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) could consider pushing for lower fees for digital person-to-government transactions but is still monitoring the market’s response to Land Bank of the Philippines’ (LANDBANK) earlier move to waive charges for these payments. https://t.co/TgX6JrYxNg

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THE PHILIPPINES can still tap the global bond market for a third time this year despite ongoing market volatility, Citigroup, Inc. (Citi) said. https://t.co/iAQlw9bcLB

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LAND BANK of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has partnered with Visa to launch a Government Purchase Card to automate procurement-related payments for public agencies to digitalize transactions in the sector. https://t.co/osTbbP47Na

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FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS should tighten their monitoring of the casino sector to mitigate potential anti-money laundering and terrorism financing risks linked to junket operators, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. https://t.co/ayk36mujXv

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The Bureau of the Treasury borrowed only P25.071 billion via the reissued seven-year bonds, below the P30-billion target, even as tenders reached P47.624 billion. https://t.co/KahOBI6Nh0

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AIA Philippines and its health arm MediCard have launched Group Life+ HMO, an integrated employee benefits solution bringing healthcare and life protection under one plan customizable for both small businesses and large corporations. | @bworldph

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The Department of Energy (DoE) said the upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA) will guide near-term energy policy as renewed fighting in the Persian Gulf threatens to put pressure on oil prices once more. https://t.co/RCSy1WD68b