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Philippine banks’ bad loan ratio steadies in August
PHILIPPINE BANKS’ gross nonperforming loan (NPL) ratio held steady in August as faster loan growth offset the rise…
Read more →Dr Maye Musk, author, supermodel, and dietitian, speaks at the Prudential Leadership Forum
Shares perspectives on leadership, resilience and legacy with nearly 1,000 customers, young professionals, and aspiring leaders HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 October 2026 - Prudential Hong Kong Limited ("Prudential") welcomed Dr Maye Musk, a globally renowned author, supermodel and dietitian, to the Prudential Leadership Forum, titled Beyond Success: The Blueprint for Leadership, Resilience and Legacy, held on 3 October 2026. (From left) Lawrence Lam, Chief Executive Officer, Prude
Read more →Analysts say Mynt IPO price more balanced, but not cheap
ANALYSTS said Mynt, Inc.’s final initial public offering (IPO) price of P6.60 per share is more balanced and less stretched than the previously indicated P10 maximum, although the shares are not cheap and investors should watch credit quality as lending becomes a bigger part of the financial technology (fintech) company’s business.
Read more →SEC seeks mandatory accreditation of third-party debt collectors
THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing to require third-party debt collection agencies to secure accreditation before…
Read more →Meralco energy sales edge up in first eight months
MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) recorded a slight increase in energy sales volume in the first eight months of…
Read more →Fruitas gets P750-M PNB credit line for expansion
FRUITAS Holdings, Inc. has secured a credit facility from Philippine National Bank (PNB) to support planned store openings,…
Read more →Globe restores internet services after subsea cable disruption
GLOBE Telecom, Inc. said it has restored internet services in areas affected by a disruption along an international…
Read more →Megawide awaits GSIS action on Quezon City terminal proposal
MEGAWIDE CONSTRUCTION Corp. is awaiting further action from the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) on its unsolicited proposal…
Read more →PNB Holdings flat after market debut amid heavy turnover
SHARES of PNB Holdings Corp. ended flat week on week following its debut on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), as selling by recipients of the property dividend was met by buying interest, according to an equity trader.
Read more →AC Health opens second St. Joseph Drug-SUGI branch in Quezon City
AYALA HEALTHCARE Holdings, Inc. (AC Health) has opened the second branch of St. Joseph Drug Powered by SUGI…
Read more →Analysts: Foreign funding allegations vs VP raise national security concerns
ALLEGATIONS that China-linked funds flowed to entities associated with Vice-President (VP) Sara Duterte-Carpio and her husband could raise national security concerns if evidence establishes that the money was intended to influence Philippine policy, analysts said.
Read more →House budget shifts seen as tweaks, not policy change
THE HOUSE of Representatives’ proposed reallocations of the P7.2-trillion 2027 national budget reflect adjustments to spending priorities rather than a fundamental policy shift, analysts said, warning that additional funding for some programs could come at the expense of others.
Read more →Philippine UN walkout may need stronger diplomatic follow-through
By Francessca S. Abalos THE Philippines must back its symbolic walkout during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address…
Read more →Chinese coast guard blocks Philippine team pursuing suspected blast fisher
CHINESE coast guard vessels blocked a Philippine interagency team pursuing a foreign fishing boat suspected of dynamite fishing…
Read more →Bribery claims vs Sara dropped
HOUSE prosecutors will no longer pursue bribery allegations against Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio, seeking to streamline impeachment proceedings and…
Read more →CoA flags P10.77B in solar dues
THE Commission on Audit (CoA) flagged P10.77 billion in uncollected obligations from solar developers, P1.17 billion in doubtful…
Read more →Incentives for teachers sought
LAWMAKERS on Sunday called for stronger incentives to attract and retain teachers in underserved areas, including scholarships for…
Read more →DoJ opinion removing DAR clearance challenged before SC
FARMERS’ groups have asked the Supreme Court (SC) to stop the government from allowing the registration of agricultural…
Read more →Trade deficit expected to widen as El Niño forces more food imports
THE trade deficit could widen in the coming months as dry conditions brought by El Niño compel the country to import more agricultural commodities, analysts said.
Read more →El Niño threat driving buildup of food stocks, storage capacity
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said its preparations for the El Niño include building up stocks of food…
Read more →Gov’t plans 10,000-unit solar irrigation network to boost food security
THE GOVERNMENT plans to expand its solar-powered irrigation program to 10,000 sites by 2030, according to Executive Secretary…
Read more →Sugar industry consensus rules out US exports, entire crop set to be allocated for domestic use
THE sugar industry has reached a consensus not to fill the US sugar quota this year and reclassify…
Read more →Consultants asked to determine valuation of PHIVIDEC power plant in Misamis Oriental
STATE-RUN Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) said it is working to privatize a 232-megawatt coal-fired…
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