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Short-term yields jump on US-Iran fears
THE GOVERNMENT made a partial award of the short-term debt it offered on Tuesday as yields climbed due to a global bond sell-off after the United States and Iran exchanged attacks again, reigniting inflation fears. The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised a combined P49.582 billion from its offering of cash management bills (CMBs) and […]
Read more →SM Supermalls to expand key malls as tenant demand grows
SM SUPERMALLS is expanding key malls across the country, including a 30% increase in gross leasable area (GLA) at SM City Sto. Tomas in Batangas amid strong tenant demand. The mall operator is also adding 46,000 square meters (sq.m.) at SM City Iloilo and a two-story expansion at SM City Naga, SM Supermalls President Steven […]
Read more →SSS looks to grow investment income to P71B by yearend
THE SOCIAL Security System (SSS) aims to grow its investment income to P71.41 billion by the end of this year, driven mainly by government securities. This will come from total investments estimated at P1.44 trillion by yearend with an expected return on investment (RoI) of 6.11%. At end-June, SSS’ investment income was at P21.157 billion […]
Read more →Factory growth accelerates to near 10-year high
Buoyed by higher output and strong demand, Philippine manufacturing activity in August expanded at its strongest pace in nearly a decade, according to S&P Global.
Read more →Foreign debt payments hit $6.2 billion in 5 months
The country’s foreign debt payments increased by 4.8 percent to $6.21 billion from January to May as higher principal repayments outweighed a decline in interest payments, preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas showed.
Read more →Former finance chief Sonny Dominguez joins Megaworld as independent director
Former finance secretary Carlos “Sonny” Dominguez is bringing his extensive experience in business, finance, corporate leadership and economic policy to the board of Megaworld Corp.
Read more →JFC picks HK for listing of international business
Asian food conglomerate Jollibee Foods Corp. has chosen Hong Kong over the United States for the planned listing of its international business.
Read more →Leviste raises P3 billion from SPNEC share sale
Businessman-turned-lawmaker Leandro Leviste has pocketed P3 billion from unloading more shares in SP New Energy Corp. of tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan.
Read more →‘Mayabang kasi tayo!’
“Medyo mahirap sabihin ito, Senator, pero mayabang tayo eh… may consumption culture.”
Read more →Metro Pacific Water allots P23 billion for infrastructure upgrade
Metro Pacific Water, a unit of Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp., is looking to invest P23 billion over the next five years to improve its water service portfolio in the Philippines and Vietnam.
Read more →Nextbank, Mount Carmel partner for mobile banking services
Nextbank, a Philippine banking technology company, has expanded its partnership with Mount Carmel Rural Bank Inc. through the adoption of Nextbank’s Mobile Banking Solution.
Read more →Peso falls to fresh record low of 62.40:$1
The peso weakened to another record low yesterday, closing at 62.40 against the dollar as expectations of rising treasury yields in the United States, tighter Federal Reserve policy and elevated oil prices continued to favor the greenback.
Read more →PSEi stages strong rebound from 4-day slide
The local stock market marked a triumphant return from a holiday break, kicking off the week on a high note and ending its four-day slump.
Read more →SM optimistic on sustained strong performance
SM Supermalls, the country’s largest mall developer, expects to sustain its strong business performance as the so-called “ber” months begin and is slated to open a new flagship mall in the latter part of the year.
Read more →Cygnus Metals Limited: Scheme Update - Independent Expert Confirmation
TORONTO and PERTH, Western Australia, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cygnus Metals Limited (ASX: CY5; TSXV: CYG; OTCQB: CYGGF) ("Cygnus” or the "Company”) refers to the proposed transaction under which Central Asia Metals PLC (AIM: CAML) ("CAML”) will acquire 100% of the shares in Cygnus pursuant to a scheme of arrangement under Part 5.1 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) ("Corporations Act”), ("Scheme”). Capitalised terms in this announcement that are not otherwise defined have the meanings
Read more →Casino $150 No Deposit Bonus Codes: Jackbit Casino Announces $150 Free Chip No Deposit Bonus Casino and 100 Free Spins in USA 2026.
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Read more →Shaundra Watson Joins CIPL as Senior Director of Data, AI, and Privacy Policy
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Centre for Information Policy Leadership (CIPL), a global privacy and data policy think tank founded in 2001 by leading companies and Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, is delighted to announce that Shaundra Watson will be joining CIPL as a Senior Director of Data, AI, and Privacy Policy in Washington, D.C. Shaundra brings extensive experience at the intersection of AI, privacy, data security, consumer protection, and technology policy, with an acc
Read more →KPN successfully issues € 500m Hybrid Bond
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ANY U.S. PERSON OR ANY PERSON LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OR IN ANY JURISDICTION WHERE IT IS UNLAWFUL TO DISTRIBUTE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT Today, Koninklijke KPN N.V. ("KPN”) has successfully issued a EUR 500m perpetual non-call 5.25 year subordinated bond (the "Hybrid Bond”). The proceeds from the Hybrid Bond will be used for general corporate purposes and refinancing of existing indebtedness. The issuance was well received by institutional investors w
Read more →VINCI: Disclosure of transactions on shares from August 24, 2026, to August 28, 2026
Nanterre, August 31, 2026 Disclosure of transactions on shares from August 24, 2026, to August 28, 2026 Within the framework of the authorization granted by the General Meeting of VINCI SA of April 14th, 2026, to trade in its shares and in accordance with the regulations relating to share buybacks, VINCI SA (LEI:213800WFQ334R8UXUG83) declares the purchases of treasury shares below (FR0000125486), carried out from August 24, 2026 to August 28, 2026: I - Aggregate presentation by day and by market
Read more →Coface SA: Disclosure of total number of voting rights and number of shares in the capital as at August 31, 2026
COFACE SA: Disclosure of total number of voting rights and number of shares in the capital as at August 31, 2026 Paris, September 1st, 2026 - 5.45 p.m. Total Number of Shares Capital Theoretical Number of Voting Rights1Number of Real Voting Rights2 150,179,792150,179,792149,469,642 (1) including own shares (2) excluding own shares Regulated documents posted by COFACE SA have been secured and authenticated with the blockchain technology by Wiztrust. You can check the authenticity on the website w
Read more →Development Break Ground on 52-Home Acres Legacy Community in Northwest Houston
StoneManor Homes Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Acres Legacy Community in Houston, Texas StoneManor Homes celebrates the groundbreaking of Acres Legacy, a new 52-home residential community in Houston’s Acres Homes area. Located near TC Jester and Mansfield Street, Acres Legacy will bring new homeownership opportunities to the historic Houston neighborhood. HOUSTON, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new chapter in residential development is taking shape in Northwest Houston as StoneManor Hom
Read more →Vaturi & Cho LLP Highlights Accident Benefits Gap After Reform
NORTH YORK, ON, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NORTH YORK, ON - September 01, 2026 - Vaturi & Cho LLP, a Toronto-based personal injury law firm operating under the name VC Lawyers, is drawing attention to a pattern among car accident clients who are discovering only after a collision that they did not carry optional accident benefits coverage introduced by a July 2026 reform to Ontario's auto insurance framework. The firm says the gap is affecting recovery options for some clients now naviga
Read more →Announcement of the total number of voting rights as at 31 August 2026
Regulated information, Leuven, 1 September 2026 (17.40 hrs CEST) Announcement of the total number of voting rights as at 31 August 2026 In application of Article 15 of the Act of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of major shareholdings in issuers whose shares are admitted to trading on a regulated market, KBC Ancora publishes on its website and via a press release on a monthly basis the total capital, the movements in the total number of voting shares and the total number of voting rights, in so far
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