Philippines Business News

Trump denies report claiming U.S. offered Iran sanctions relief

P60 gov’t subsidy to help SMEs afford wage hikes

SMALL AND MEDIUM enterprises (SMEs) struggling with recent minimum wage hikes will be eligible for a government subsidy…

Maynilad reports decline in non-revenue water to 31.5%

WEST ZONE concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. said non-revenue water (NRW) improved to 31.5% in the first six…

Manufacturers not requesting to raise basic goods prices — DTI

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it has not received any requests from manufacturers to raise…

Inflation sensitive to fare hikes due to heavy transport weighting — analysts

FARE HIKES for all public utility vehicle types are expected to stoke inflation and raise delivery costs, analysts…

Sugar task force to coordinate response to pest infestations, natural disasters

THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) will create a National Task Force to…

PHL urged to leverage undersea cable connectivity to attract data centers

THE PHILIPPINES must leverage its subsea connectivity and build a secure power supply to expand its data center…

PHL, UK-ASEAN Business Council explore workforce dev’t collaboration

THE PHILIPPINES and the UK-ASEAN Business Council (UKABC) are discussing potential partnerships in education, training, and workforce development…

Camarines Norte pineapple industry gets P10.8-million modular cold-storage facility

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said the pineapple industry in Vinzons, Camarines Norte was provided a P10.8-million modular…

QDMTT and Transfer Pricing: The new power couple that Philippine businesses cannot ignore

What if a transfer pricing adjustment did more than increase corporate income tax? What if it also triggered…

After Gabby sold to Ramon Ang, Piki Lopez is securing the family’s crown jewels

Gabby Lopez' branch turned part of their inheritance into cash—and put some of it toward keeping ABS-CBN alive. Their cousin Piki Lopez is securing control over what remains below.

Philippines should fix tax gaps and procurement, not raise tax rates – WB

Procurement reforms alone – such as bundling demand and placing orders in bulk – could save the government up to P435 billion annually

Pump prices to fall Sept. 29 after 3 straight weeks of hikes

Motorists will see lower pump prices starting September 29.

Erdogan says no risks to Turkish financial system amid fund crisis

World Bank pushes 5% cap after unprogrammed funds ballooned in past budgets

World Bank division director Zafer Mustafaoglu says the Philippines should keep unprogrammed funds 'at the minimum viable level' and clearly identify their purpose to preserve budget credibility

Retirement doesn't start at 65. It starts with the choices you make today.

It is often viewed as something to think about only after a long career or once the children have become independent.

Two dead, 14 missing after avalanche on Nepal's Himlung peak

KATHMANDU, Nepal — At least two people have been killed and 14 remain missing after an avalanche at Nepal's Himlung peak, an official said on Monday, as rescuers resumed their search. The avalanche swept through the base camp of the 7,126-metre (23,345-foot) peak near the Chinese border early on Sunday, burying tents under deep snow. "Two bodies were found as rescuers worked until 6:00 pm last night," Tul Singh Gurung, president of the Nepal National Mountain Guide Association, told AFP. "

Atos appoints Paul Potgieter as Head of Middle East & Türkiye

Atos appoints Paul Potgieter as Head of Middle East & Türkiye Paris, France, September 28, 2026 - Atos today announces the appointment of Paul Potgieter as Head of Middle East & Türkiye (MET), reinforcing the company's commitment to accelerating growth and innovation in Artificial Intelligence, Sovereignty and Cybersecurity across the region. Paul Potgieter joins Atos with more than 24 years of international technology leadership experience, having successfully led large-scale business, digital

A New International Medical Approach Aimed at Reversing Diabetes has Officially Launched in Shenzhen, China

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently in Shenzhen, China, the Center for Integrative Medicine for Chronic Diseases and the Center for Natural Diabetes Therapy at Shenzhen Hengsheng Hospital-a subsidiary of Fosun Health-announced that by adopting an optimal model of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine, they have achieved significant success in reversing diabetes, helping 150 patients with Type 1 diabetes and over 1,000 patients with Type 2 diabetes achieve r

'Struggling to eat': Survivors suffer after Indonesia quake

NAGEKEO, Indonesia — Sahria Lelu and her family were still living in a tent outside a mosque six weeks after a powerful earthquake that killed dozens in Indonesia, demonstrating the hard road home for thousands of survivors. The 7.7-magnitude quake near Flores island on August 15 damaged tens of thousands of homes and left the water supply in limbo on one small island -- but it has also been followed by roughly 15,000 aftershocks. "What prevents us to go back home is that we are still trau

Datalec Strengthens its Liquid Cooling Capabilities with the Appointment of Dominik Dziarczykowski

LONDON, Sept. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Datalec Precision Installations (DPI), a global provider of integrated data centre delivery solutions, has appointed Dominik Dziarczykowski as Business Development Manager, strengthening the company’s expertise in liquid cooling and high-density data centre infrastructure. Dominik brings more than 20 years of experience across the IT, consulting and data centre industries, with a particular focus on high-density computing, liquid cooling and data centre

Temenos Named 2026 IDC Real Results Winner with Hamilton Reserve Bank

Temenos recognized for enabling Hamilton Reserve Bank to deliver faster digital onboarding, higher productivity and strong growth with Temenos Digital GRAND-LANCY, Switzerland, Sept. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Temenos (SIX: TEMN), a global leader in banking technology, today announced it has won the 2026 IDC Real Results Award in the Omni-Engagement Transformation category, together with Hamilton Reserve Bank, a Caribbean-headquartered global bank with more than US$25 billion in custodial asse

Indkaldelse til ordinær generalforsamling i Brøndbyernes I.F. Fodbold A/S

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