Economy

Aboitiz brings more businesses into retail electricity market
Nov 5, 2026

Aboitiz brings more businesses into retail electricity market

Aboitiz-led AdventEnergy has drawn more medium-sized businesses into the retail power market, giving them access to competitive electricity rates....

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ALI income drops as revenue weakens
Nov 5, 2026

ALI income drops as revenue weakens

Property giant Ayala Land Inc. saw its earnings drop in the first nine months as prevailing headwinds dampened revenues....

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Maharlika to miss P35-billion investment target for 2026
Nov 5, 2026

Maharlika to miss P35-billion investment target for 2026

State-run Maharlika Investment Corp.expects to miss its P35-billion investment target for 2026 after putting a proposed power transmission deal on hold and deploying no fresh capital in the third quar...

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Staying home
Nov 5, 2026

Staying home

Bad news for the travel and tourism sector: Filipinos are staying home....

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Chinabank earnings rise 12% to P22.6 billion
Nov 5, 2026

Chinabank earnings rise 12% to P22.6 billion

China Banking Corp. posted a 12-percent increase in net income to P22.6 billion in the first nine months, driven by stronger lending and improved margins from its core banking business....

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SEC OKs Philippines Green Equity guidelines
Nov 5, 2026

SEC OKs Philippines Green Equity guidelines

The Securities and Exchange Commission  has approved revised guidelines on Philippine Green Equity, transferring authority to evaluate applications and grant the label to the Philippine Stock Exchange...

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Globe backs new DICT chief’s priority agenda
Nov 5, 2026

Globe backs new DICT chief’s priority agenda

Globe Telecom Inc. is ready to support the priority agenda of the new chief of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), particularly on raising network reach and security gu...

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Solar shift can cut off-grid power subsidies, study says
Nov 5, 2026

Solar shift can cut off-grid power subsidies, study says

MANILA, Philippines — The government should accelerate the shift from costly diesel power plants to solar with battery storage systems in off-grid areas. This change will cut power bills and prevent o...

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Pritzker: Raising minimum wage an 'easy way' for Democrats to start in new Congress
Nov 5, 2026

Pritzker: Raising minimum wage an 'easy way' for Democrats to start in new Congress

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Wednesday that Democrats should pass legislation to raise the federal minimum wage on the heels of their midterm victories.  “Well, there’s an easy way to start. Let...

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House Democrat: 'We're going to have one hell of a donnybrook over ending these tariffs'
Nov 5, 2026

House Democrat: 'We're going to have one hell of a donnybrook over ending these tariffs'

Rep. Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) said Wednesday that there is going to be a tough battle to end President Trump’s tariffs when Democrats take over Congress. “The president's policies, without any resistanc...

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