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Philippines’ manufacturing PMI second lowest among select Southeast Asian economies
PHILIPPINE FACTORY ACTIVITY sharply contracted in September for the first time since April, as weak demand, high oil…
Read more →SEC proposes P120-M capital floor for broker-dealers
THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing to raise the minimum unimpaired paid-up capital requirement for broker-dealers…
Read more →PH Resorts shuts Donatela Resort in Bohol after foreclosure proceedings
PH RESORTS Group Holdings, Inc. (PHR) has shut down Donatela Resort & Sanctuary in Panglao, Bohol, after the…
Read more →Pryce exits pharmaceutical business to focus on core operations
LISTED firm Pryce Corp. has divested its pharmaceutical business as part of efforts to streamline operations and focus…
Read more →SPAVI reorganizes leadership across Potato Corner, Peri-Peri
LISTED restaurant operator Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures, Inc. (SPAVI) is reorganizing its leadership structure, with changes affecting Potato…
Read more →Globe expands satellite roaming access through KDDI, Starlink
GLOBE Telecom, Inc. is expanding satellite-to-mobile connectivity for customers traveling abroad through a service involving Japanese telecommunications provider…
Read more →PAL to restore Manila-Saipan flights on Oct. 25
PHILIPPINE AIRLINES (PAL) is set to resume nonstop flights between Manila and Saipan on Oct. 25 after suspending…
Read more →PNB Holdings signs new office tenant in Makati
NEWLY LISTED PNB Holdings Corp. has signed a lease agreement with creative agency RNDMD for office space at…
Read more →How PSEi member stocks performed — October 1, 2026
Here’s a quick glance at how PSEi stocks fared on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
Read more →Immediate disposal of Mile Long site ordered
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. returned control of the Mile Long property in Makati City to the Privatization…
Read more →Six water treatment plants readied for ‘Super El Niño’
THE Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) said it expects six new water treatment plants to start operations…
Read more →Beverage makers express interest in buying sugar directly from farmers
BEVERAGE MAKERS have inquired with regulators about the possibility of bypassing millers and buying product directly from sugar…
Read more →PEZA pitches ecozones to locators from robotics, advanced electronics industries
THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said its economic zones (ecozones) are targeting locators planning to manufacture robotics…
Read more →BIR clarifies refund or credit rules for excess tax payments
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has outlined the procedures for taxpayers that made excess payments through erroneous…
Read more →Megawide tops off two towers in Cavite socialized housing project
Megawide Construction Corp., through its subsidiary Megawide Dreamrise Residences, Inc. (MDRI), on Thursday completed the structural framework of…
Read more →Philippines sends largest ship, aircraft to drive away Chinese vessel in waters near Taiwan
MANILA — The Philippines’ coast guard said on Thursday that it has deployed its largest vessel and an…
Read more →Philippines’ manufacturing PMI contracts in September
PHILIPPINE factory activity contracted in September, showing a deterioration for the first time since April, due to a…
Read more →Google announces Gemini 4 flagship AI model after months of delays
SAN FRANCISCO — Alphabet’s Google on Wednesday announced a new top-tier artificial intelligence model to anchor its Gemini…
Read more →Passengers foil bid to crash Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, Israel says, after co-pilot stabs pilot
JERUSALEM/DUBAI/TEL AVIV — Passengers on a flydubai flight reached Israel safely on Wednesday after customers and crew foiled…
Read more →Swiss glaciers lose more than 5% of ice after record heatwave
LES DIABLERETS, Switzerland — Swiss glaciers are shrinking rapidly after suffering one of their worst years of ice…
Read more →August bank lending growth fastest in three months
PHILIPPINE BANKS’ lending to businesses and consumers continued to grow in August, accelerating to its fastest pace in…
Read more →Second judge blocks Trump’s $100,000 fee for new H-1B worker visas
A SECOND federal judge on Wednesday blocked an unprecedented $100,000 fee that US President Donald Trump has imposed…
Read more →September inflation likely quickened
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter PHILIPPINE inflation may have quickened in September as bad weather pushed up food…
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