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P.A. Properties, Hankyu Hanshin Properties Corp., and Anabuki Property Management Group sign landmark partnership to support Idesia Communities’ Homeowners Associations

P.A. Properties, Hankyu Hanshin Properties Corp., and Anabuki Property Management Group sign landmark partnership to support Idesia Communities’ Homeowners Associations

San Pedro, Laguna, Philippines – March 26, 2025 – P.A. Properties, Hankyu Hanshin Properties Corp. (HHPC), and Anabuki Property Management Group have officially signed a strategic partnership to enhance property management services for the Idesia projects with established Homeowners Associations (HoAs). The signing ceremony marks a significant step in improving community living standards through quality…

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Lamoiyan Corporation welcomes new CEO Joel Pedro

Lamoiyan Corporation welcomes new CEO Joel Pedro

Founder Dr. Cecilio K. Pedro established Lamoiyan in 1988, growing it from 20 employees to nearly 200 today, exporting over a dozen brands across APAC and MENA. A 100% Filipino family-run business, Joel Conrad Pedro steps into his father’s legacy of success in 2024. Jovial, warm and direct, this 40-year-old Chief Executive is far from…

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Powering with Grit: How Women at Alsons Power Are Changing the Energy Game

Powering with Grit: How Women at Alsons Power Are Changing the Energy Game

For years, the energy industry has mostly been a man’s world. But at Alsons Power, things are changing — and women are redefining the field. At the heart of this transformation are three remarkable women from the Sarangani Energy Corporation (SEC) power plant in Maasim, Sarangani. Meet our power buddies Fritz Asuero, Kimberly Gaturian, and…

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EdTech start-up founder and CEO takes industry to next level

EdTech start-up founder and CEO takes industry to next level

URSEL Murillo-Laureno has been the co-founder and CEO of EdFolio and SkoolTek, taking solutions in education technology (EdTech) to the next level. With a background in educational leadership, she previously served as the principal of Bethany Baptist Academy in Iligan City, Philippines, where she introduced a tablet-based digital learning program in 2015, setting the stage…

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AgadPay Launches in the Philippines, Tackling the Payday Loan Trap Head-On

AgadPay Launches in the Philippines, Tackling the Payday Loan Trap Head-On

AgadPay has officially launched in the Philippines, offering employees safe, on-demand access to their earned wages before payday—without loans, interest, or debt traps. In a market where millions of Filipinos live paycheck to paycheck and often rely on high-interest payday lenders, AgadPay provides a healthier financial alternative that helps reduce stress and improve financial stability….

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No Hassle, Just Hustle: How Xpress Super App Fuels the Fast-Paced Life of a Gen Z’er

No Hassle, Just Hustle: How Xpress Super App Fuels the Fast-Paced Life of a Gen Z’er

In a world that never slows down, every second counts—especially for young Filipinos juggling school, work, and passion projects. The solution? Xpress, the homegrown ride-hailing app designed for the fast-paced Pinoy lifestyle. Gone are the days of long jeepney lines, unpredictable transport, and the stress of being late. With just a tap, Xpress offers a…

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Top Crypto Exchanges In The Philippines To Start Crypto Investing

Top Crypto Exchanges In The Philippines To Start Crypto Investing

Top Crypto Exchanges In The Philippines To Start Crypto Investing For starters, investing in crypto is intimidating, and starting to diversify your assets toward digital finance, in that of Cryptocurrencies is relatively new. Cryptocurrency has become one of the most exciting and innovative ways to invest, and the Philippines has seen a surge in interest…

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ACR Net Income Rises 11% in 2024

ACR Net Income Rises 11% in 2024

Alsons Consolidated Resources (ACR), the publicly listed company of the Mindanao-focused Alcantara Group, reported an 11% increase in its net income for 2024 – rising to Php2.53 billion from Php2.28 billion in 2023. Alsons Consolidated Resources (ACR), the publicly listed company of the Mindanao-focused Alcantara Group, reported an 11% increase in its net income for…

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From Hope to Achievement: The Ongoing Impact of IUX Support Youth Development in Calbayog City

From Hope to Achievement: The Ongoing Impact of IUX Support Youth Development in Calbayog City

IUX, a global digital trading service, continues its impactful partnership with SOS Children’s Villages Pilipinas through the “Giving Hope a Chance” initiative, supporting the education and development of youth in Calbayog City, Philippines. IUX’s donation of school supplies, academic materials, and career development resources has helped children. The initiative also includes child protection programs, financial…

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EDTEK CON 2025: Unfolding the future of education

EDTEK CON 2025: Unfolding the future of education

THE first edition of the National Education & Technology Conference (EdTek Con) 2025, titled “Unfolding the future of education,” will be held at Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino in Lahug on Friday, March 28, 2025 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; mainly organized by EdFolio, an EdTech start-up from Iligan City, in cooperation with…

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