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Global food inflation is expected to intensify as supply shocks pile up
SINGAPORE/JAKARTA — Muhamad Yasin, a 63-year-old parking attendant in central Jakarta, says he has cut back on meals…
Read more →Champi to reintensify into a super typhoon, may prompt Signal No. 4 — PAGASA
Tropical Cyclone Champi (international name) is expected to reintensify into a super typhoon and may prompt Storm Signal…
Read more →SMDC brings Pag-IBIG Fund partnership to Visayas in nationwide homeownership push
Iloilo and Bacolod activities advance the developer’s vision of building a nation of homeowners SM Development Corp. (SMDC)…
Read more →Anthropic to commit 5% stake to new ‘public benefit fund’
AI LAB Anthropic, the developer of Claude, said on Sunday it will commit 5% of its shares to…
Read more →Pope Leo pledges gradual return to duties in first event since cancer surgery
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo pledged on Sunday to slowly resume his usual activities as the leader of…
Read more →Grass fire at Canadian military base kills four, injures 39
CALGARY — Flames that killed four Canadian soldiers and left 19 people in critical condition began with a…
Read more →Egypt says ready to back Saudi Arabia in war against Iran-allied Houthis
CAIRO — Regional military power Egypt is ready to provide Saudi Arabia with the support it needs to…
Read more →It’s full throttle to the finish line for the season finale of the 2026 TGR Philippine Cup
Thrilling developments set for 2027 season to be announced in Race Weekend 4 Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is…
Read more →South Korea, ASEAN Foundation to hold 2026 Innovative Culture Forum in Manila
As the Philippines assumes the 2026 ASEAN Chairmanship, Manila is set to become the center of regional creative…
Read more →Cebuana Lhuillier launches Money Guro Loans financing platform for MSMEs
Money Guro, the financial education platform led by Cebuana Lhuillier President and Chief Executive Officer Jean Henri Lhuillier,…
Read more →Aboitiz Group builds future-ready talent as AI transforms business
The Aboitiz Group is strengthening investments in talent and leadership as artificial intelligence (AI) takes on a bigger…
Read more →Alternergy Holdings Corp. to hold Annual Stockholders’ Meeting on Nov. 10
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Read more →PasaHero expands reach across Metro Manila, strengthens ties with jeepney cooperatives
PasaHero is expanding its presence across Metro Manila through new route deployments and partnerships with jeepney transport cooperatives,…
Read more →Philippines needs productivity boost to sustain UMIC status — World Bank
THE PHILIPPINES must shift from capital accumulation to productivity-driven growth to sustain its economic expansion and eventually achieve high-income status, according to the World Bank.
Read more →Retailers may see modest holiday boost as Filipino shoppers seek value
PHILIPPINE RETAILERS may see a modest boost in sales during the holiday season, although consumers are likely to be more price conscious and seek better value for money amid persistent inflation and tighter household budgets, analysts said.
Read more →LNGPH weighs P6-B onshore gas storage tank in Batangas
LNGPH, a consortium of Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN), Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower), and San Miguel Global Power Holdings…
Read more →SEC sets P150-M capital floor for market makers
THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has set a P150-million minimum capital requirement for firms seeking to act…
Read more →Meralco shares rise on ERC rate hike approval
MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) shares rose last week following the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) approval of higher distribution rates, which analysts said could improve the utility’s earnings visibility after a 15-year delay in its rate reset.
Read more →Hydropower developers seek to fast-track projects during El Niño
HYDROPOWER developers are seeking government support to accelerate project construction during El Niño, saying lower water levels could…
Read more →IDfy targets insurance, telecom sectors for expansion in 2027
DIGITAL identity verification provider IDfy is looking to expand into the Philippine insurance and telecommunications sectors next year…
Read more →Globe urges early telecom planning in property projects
GLOBE Telecom, Inc. is urging property developers to incorporate telecommunications infrastructure into the planning and design of residential…
Read more →PLDT retains second place in global child rights benchmark
PLDT Inc. retained its position as the second highest-ranked telecommunications company globally in the 2026 Children’s Rights and…
Read more →US seeks role in building PHL strategic oil reserve
THE US is exploring possible involvement in building the Philippine strategic oil reserve, the Department of Energy (DoE)…
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