Fuse Financing Inc., the lending arm of GCash, advances responsible AI in lending to strengthen collection practices and protect customer dignity, enhancing financial inclusion. (L-R) Alex Song, Chief Operating Officer, Wiz.Ai; Pebbles Sy, Chief Technology and Operations Officer, Mynt, the parent company of GCash; Jianfeng Lu, Chief Executive Officer, Wiz.Ai; Tony Isidro, President and CEO of Fuse Financing Inc., the lending arm of GCash.

GCash lending arm Fuse advances AI use to strengthen responsible collections practices and protect...

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Fuse Financing Inc., the lending arm of GCash, is enhancing its customer servicing as it expands its strategic partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) solutions...
(L-R) Martha Sazon, President and CEO of Mynt, the parent company of GCash; Tony Isidro, President and CEO of Fuse Financing Inc.; and Christine Engstrom Director General for Sectors Department 3 in Finance of the Asian Development Bank. The Asian Development Bank and Fuse Financing Inc., the lending arm of GCash, have officially launched their partnership to expand loan access to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and women entrepreneurs, a move that is seen to accelerate financial inclusion and unlock growth for underserved sectors across the Philippines.

ADB and GCash Fuse partner to unlock inclusive finance for MSMEs, women and fight...

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Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and women entrepreneurs across the Philippines are set to gain significantly better financial access after the Asian Development...
Still the face of excellence! Asia’s Superstar Kathryn Bernardo beams with excitement at her official contract signing ceremony with TCL Philippines.

Four Years of Excellence: TCL and Kathryn Bernardo Redefine the Gold Standard of Partnerships

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Riding the momentum of their historic sweep at the 61st Anvil Awards, TCL Electronics, the Triple Global Top 1 TV Brand and the leader...
High-rise buildings as seen from the busy Makati City business district on March 14, 2025. The early release of budget to local government units and the projected continuation of a manageable inflation environment are seen to provide leeway for a five percent output for the domestic economy as early as the first quarter of 2026. PNA PHOTO BY YANCY LIM

Philippine inflation rate hits 11-month high of 2% in January

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THE COUNTRY’S inflation rate climbed to an 11-month high of 2 percent in January on the back of higher housing and utilities costs, the...

PH gov’t liabilities hit P17.71 trillion at end-2025

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THE PHILIPPINE government’s total liabilities rose to P17.71 trillion at end-2025, but the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said the debt portfolio "remained resilient"...
Philippine Cardaba Banana variety, or saba, is recently driving exports with products such as banana chips, steamed saba and banana catsup. MIKEY BUSTOS/FACEBOOK PHOTO

Gov’t investments help PH banana comeback on global stage – DA

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GOVERNMENT investments have helped boost the local banana industry as the Philippines returned as the second-largest global banana exporter, the Department of Agriculture (DA)...
Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN), West Visayas State University (WVSU), and Department Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) officials form partnerships for reforestation efforts in Lambunao, Iloilo. Photo shows (from left) WVSU-CAF Campus Administrator Dr. Joel A. Araquil, Sr.; MGEN Thermal Chief Operating Officer Arnel L. Santos; MGEN Thermal Panay Site Head Antonio J. Cabalhug Jr.; WVSU Vice President for Administration and Finance Dr. Peter Ernie D. Paris; MGEN Thermal President and CEO Felino M. Bernardo; DENR Region VI Regional Executive Director For. Raul Lorilla; DENR-PENRO Iloilo PENR Officer For. Salvador C. Manglinong, Jr.; and DENR-EMB VI Regional Director Atty. Ramar Niel V. Pascua.

MGEN Unit expands Handumanan reforestation in Panay

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MERALCO PowerGen Corporation (MGEN), through its thermal subsidiary Panay Energy Development Corporation (PEDC), formalized its partnership for the Handumanan Reforestation and Carbon Sink Project...
UCHP Program Director Ruben John Basa, Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez, and Gatchalian Medical Center Chairman Atty. Garney Candelaria sign a memorandum of understanding to boost healthcare delivery in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas.

Unilab Foundation partners with Ormoc LGU to boost healthcare delivery in far-flung areas

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The Unilab Foundation, through its research and policy arm Unilab Center for Health Policy (UCHP), has partnered with the local government of Ormoc City...
“The annual loss of 45 million kilograms of fish isn’t just a statistic. If you want to visualize it, it’s the equivalent of emptying a fully loaded jungle jet of fish out of our waters every single day,” according to a top officer of marine advocacy group Oceana. PHOTO COURTESY OF PNA

PH losing 45 million kilos of fish a year — conservation group

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The Philippines is losing the equivalent of a fully loaded “jungle jet” of fish each day, according to a new study by marine advocacy...
FLOODED FLOOD CONTROL. Defeating its purpose to mitigate flooding, this portion of a flood mitigation structure in Barangay Mohon, Arevalo, Iloilo City has been inundated. Three projects worth ₱353 million in Arevalo were awarded to Discaya-linked contractors, yet transparency reports lack crucial details such as start and completion dates. Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas and Oton, Iloilo’s Mayor Sofronio Fusin recently inspected sites in barangays Mohon and Sto. Domingo after residents blamed the projects for worsening floods.

Gov’t ‘doing what it can’ to avert return to FATF gray list – BSP...

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Authorities are working to prevent the country’s return to the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) gray list amid the risks to the Philippine standing...
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