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High rice prices blamed on peso weakness, possible cartel behavior by grain traders
HIGH RICE PRICES despite lower import tariffs could be driven by higher import costs, a weak peso, elevated…
Read more →Farmland geofencing rules due in December
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it expects policy guidelines governing the geofencing of around 3 million hectares…
Read more →RCEP members gear up to review agreement
MINISTERS of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) said have started to work on the review of the…
Read more →PEZA commissions study on converting fleet to EVs
THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said it signed a memorandum of agreement with Clean Air Initiative for…
Read more →PHL bond market growth slows in Q2
THE GROWTH of the Philippine bond market slowed in the second quarter after the preceding period’s results were…
Read more →PH, EU on ‘clear path’ to free trade agreement. How close is a deal, really?
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen declares that the EU and the Philippines have 'just agreed' on a free trade deal that could eventually make nearly all bilateral goods trade tariff-free, with signing targeted for 2027
Read more →Canada says Philippines, ASEAN trade talks 90% complete, eyes November finish
MANILA — Canada’s trade minister said on Tuesday that negotiations on separate free trade agreements with the Philippines…
Read more →SportsPlus gives MPBL All-Star royal treatment
MANILA, Philippines — Expect sports to be elevated when SportsPlus gets involved. That was evident at the 2026 SportsPlus MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) All-Star Festivities held last Saturday at the Ynares Center Montalban in Rizal Province. As the official title partner of the country’s biggest regional basketball league, SportsPlus went all-out to deliver an All-Star experience worthy of the occasion. SportsPlus deployed a full production team to document, organize,
Read more →Suan Dusit Arun marks a year of positive urban impact, recording more than 951,000 visitors while helping to create a cooler, greener Bangkok
New data highlights the contribution of Dusit Central Park’s rooftop park to urban cooling, air quality, biodiversity, and community well-being. The park will also mark Bangkok Climate Action Week 2026 with a special Tree Walk. BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 22 September 2026 - Following its first anniversary on 3 September 2026, Suan Dusit Arun - the 11,200 sq m public rooftop park at Dusit Central Park in the heart of Bangkok - has released its first set of visitor, community, a
Read more →Nedap launches Nedap Way: secure building access with its next-generation reader line
Introducing Nedap Way Meet Nedap Way - our short-range reader line for secure building access.Every day, people move through buildings expecting access to be simple and intuitive. Behind every door, security professionals need to stay in control.Nedap Way brings those two worlds together, creating a secure, consistent, and effortless access experience. Meet Nedap Way - our short-range reader line for secure building access.Every day, people move through buildings expecting access to be simple an
Read more →KANZHUN LIMITED Declares Annual Cash Dividend and Shareholder Return Plan
BEIJING, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KANZHUN LIMITED ("BOSS Zhipin” or the "Company”) (Nasdaq: BZ; HKEX: 2076), a leading online recruitment platform in China, today announced that under the Company’s annual dividend policy, the Board has approved an annual cash dividend (the "Dividend”) of US$0.255 per ordinary share, or US$0.510 per ADS, to holders of ordinary shares and holders of ADSs of record as of the close of business on September 28, 2026, Beijing Time and New York Time, respecti
Read more →St. Luke’s launches next-gen radiotherapy system
St. Luke’s Medical Center–Global City launched a next-generation TrueBeam radiotherapy system on September 21 equipped with four advanced…
Read more →LPGT stars brace for stern Taichung test as Kenda Open fires off
MANILA, Philippines — The Ladies Philippine Golf Tour’s top guns plunge into an early test of skill, patience and stamina Wednesday (Sept. 23) as the Kenda Tires TLPGA Open gets under way, with the Filipina campaigners facing a strong cast of Taiwan LPGA Tour stars in Taichung. The 54-hole championship, carrying a total purse of NT$4 million, marks another significant step in the LPGT’s growing presence on the international circuit, this being a co-sanctioned tournament with TL
Read more →Gold, Oil or Forex: Which Markets Are Attracting Traders' Attention Today?
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial markets in 2026 face several key influences, including geopolitical risks, energy price swings, interest rate expectations, and uneven economic growth. According to IMF estimates, global GDP will grow by 3.0% in 2026, while energy importers, exporters, and countries benefiting from the technology cycle will face divergent market conditions. With such changes occurring in the financial markets, traders increasingly focus on differen
Read more →Hylenr Completes Phase 1 LCF Reactor Validation at Texas A&M University
Phase 1 testing identified key thermal, noble-gas and material signatures in the Lattice Confinement Fusion (LCF) reactor, with Hylenr now advancing to Phase 2 studies focused on reproducibility, quantitative measurement and commercialization. HYDERABAD, India, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyderabad based Deeptech company Hylenr today announced the completion of Phase 1 of an independent validation study of Lattice Confinement Fusion (LCF), conducted at Texas A&M University, marking an importa
Read more →Former Shanghai Innovation Bank and Silicon Valley Bank Asia Executive Jade Lu Joins Alpha Ladder as Wealth and International CEO
Appointment marks the next phase of Alpha Ladder Wealth Management Solutions and the Group's international expansion, as Alpha Ladder advances its ambition to support Chinese enterprises going global with a broader financial services platform SINGAPORE, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alpha Ladder Group Pte. Ltd. ("Alpha Ladder"), today announced the appointment of Jade Lu as Wealth CEO and International CEO, reporting directly to Dr Bo Bai, Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Alpha Ladder Group
Read more →PFP Legacy Singapore Launches Muslim Collective to Advance Islamic Estate Planning Education
SINGAPORE, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Addressing the critical knowledge gap in Islamic estate planning, PFP Legacy Singapore today officially launched the Muslim Collective. This new initiative is designed to empower Muslim families and community leaders with expert-led, Shariah-conscious legacy education, helping them safeguard their wealth and assets for future generations. From left: Venessa Phang (Managing Director, PFP Legacy), Jeffrey Chow (Executive Director & Group CEO, SingWealth Ho
Read more →Tencent Cloud and Boost Collaborate to Accelerate Digital Transformation Across Southeast Asia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, today announced its partnership with Boost, a regional fintech leader and digital bank, to support the fintech's digital transformation and innovation initiatives across Malaysia and Indonesia. Under the partnership, Tencent Cloud and Boost have entered into a partnership spanning AI innovation, cloud infrastructure modernization, and super app development, representing
Read more →Ensign InfoSecurity's Agentic SOC Wins Two PIKOM Digital Excellence Awards
Dual recognition honours the cybersecurity capabilities and managed service delivery of Ensign's proprietary Agentic SOC KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ensign InfoSecurity ("Ensign"), Asia Pacific's largest pure-play cybersecurity services provider, has won two awards at the PIKOM Digital Excellence Awards 2026 for its Agentic Security Operations Centre (SOC). Ensign received awards in the Cybersecurity - Agentic SOC and Managed Services - Agentic AI SOC categories. The w
Read more →Anyang Indorama Gases secures RMB 2.4 billion (c. US$358 million) long term financing for Fertilizer capacity expansion in Henan Province
ANYANG, China, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Anyang Indorama Gases Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Indorama Corporation Pte. Ltd., Singapore ("Indorama"), has signed an RMB 2.4 billion (c. US$358 million) long-term loan facility with a consortium of five leading banks in China to finance its Phase II fertilizer capacity expansion project in Anyang City, Henan Province, China. The financing represents an important milestone in Indorama's brownfield expansion in China following its acquis
Read more →70 Hong Kong Medical and Nursing Students Explore Children's Healthcare in Conflict at MSF Taster Day
HONG KONG, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Hong Kong held an "MSF Taster Day" workshop at its office last Saturday (19 September), attended by nearly 70 first- to third-year medical and nursing students from local universities. Guided by MSF aid workers, participants experienced practical clinical skills used in MSF projects and learned about the different healthcare needs of children affected by conflict, deepening their understanding of medical humanitarian work.
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