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BDO boosts push for green borrowings

Manila Bulletin

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July 10 2025

Top lender BDO Uni-bank Inc. of the Sy family is beating up its green lending capacity with the planned issuance of peso-denominated fixed-rate sustainability bonds worth a minimum of P5 billion.

- By JAMES A. LOYOLA

“This marks the bank’s fourth peso-denominated sustainability bond following a P55.7-billion issue in July 2024, P63.3-billion issue in January 2024, and P52.7-billion issue in January 2022,” BDO said in a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE).

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has confirmed that the proposed issuance complies with the requirements set forth under the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) sustainability bond standards and the SEC ASEAN sustainability bond circular.

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Zaldy Co sends feelers for dialogue - Remulla

Dismissed Ako-Bicol partylist representative Zaldy Co has allegedly sent feelers to some priests in a bid to get in touch with Philippine authorities, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic' Remulla disclosed on Wednesday, Jan. 21.

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1 mins

January 22, 2026

Manila Bulletin

Megaworld bets big on convention boom

Top township developer Megaworld Corp. is embarking on a multiyear expansion of its meetings and exhibitions business across its nationwide township portfolio as it looks to capitalize on the rebound in regional tourism.

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1 mins

January 22, 2026

Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Isko OKs ₱476.49 M allowances for seniors, solo parents, PWDs

Based on figures presented during the announcement, 205,505 senior citizens will receive a total of P325.839 million, covering allowances for October to December 2025.

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1 min

January 22, 2026

Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Search for missing motor banca stepped up

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Wednesday, Jan. 21, expanded its search and rescue operations for 15 more missing passengers and crew of the recreational motor banca (MBCA) Amejara as a lone survivor recounted how strong winds and currents caused the vessel to capsize in the Davao Gulf.

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3 mins

January 22, 2026

Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Waste is everyone's responsibility

The increasing amount of waste generated by people is a major problem that cannot be ignored.

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2 mins

January 22, 2026

Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

AMRO cuts PH growth outlook

Singapore-based regional surveillance organization ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has revised downward its growth projections for the Philippines for 2025 and 2026, following the worse-than-expected slowdown to four percent-the lowest in 4.5 years-in the third quarter of last year.

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3 mins

January 22, 2026

Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

BARMM beginning to reap dividends of peace - PBBM

President Marcos said the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is now beginning to reap the dividends of peace, urging regional leaders to accelerate development and attract investments to raise living standards in the region.

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2 mins

January 22, 2026

Manila Bulletin

Eala craze fuels big ticket sales

With Filipinos raring to see Alex Eala in the flesh, tickets for the knockouts rounds of the inaugural Philippine Women's Open have officially sold out as fans anticipate the potential participation of tennis sensation following her unfortunate exit in the Australian Open Tuesday, Jan. 20.

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1 min

January 22, 2026

Manila Bulletin

La Union town slams vlogger over 'buang' remark

A vlogger who was declared persona non grata (unwelcome person) in Davao City over an offensive online post to the Muslim community last year was once again declared as such, this time in Bauang town, La Union province, for recently referring to the municipality as the home of \"buang\" or crazy people in a Facebook post.

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1 min

January 22, 2026

Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Macacua signs BARMM redistricting bill into law

Bangsamoro interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua signed into law Bangsamoro Proposed Bill No. 415 on Tuesday, which defines 32 parliamentary districts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

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1 min

January 22, 2026

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