Economy

Robinsons Land starts work on 29-story Bridgetowne office tower
Nov 4, 2026

Robinsons Land starts work on 29-story Bridgetowne office tower

MANILA, Phililippines — Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC) has started construction of a 29-story office tower in Quezon City that will add 51,400 square meters (sq m) of gross leasable area (GLA) to its Brid...

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ERC hits 13 gencos with show-cause orders over outages
Nov 4, 2026

ERC hits 13 gencos with show-cause orders over outages

MANILA, Philippines — The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued show cause orders (SCOs) against 13 generation companies (gencos) because their power plants were unavailable, causing power woe...

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Canva announces workforce changes affecting over 1K employees
Nov 4, 2026

Canva announces workforce changes affecting over 1K employees

Canva is set to make changes to 1,271 jobs, equivalent to 22% of its workforce, as part of a major organizational restructuring after the company experienced its first slowdown in growth in a decade....

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InLife bags 6th 4-Golden Arrow Award for corporate governance
Nov 4, 2026

InLife bags 6th 4-Golden Arrow Award for corporate governance

First and largest Filipino life insurance company, InLife, received its 6th 4-Golden Arrow Award from the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) setting the benchmark for excellence in corporate gover...

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Palay production dips to 3.08 million MT in Q3 2026
Nov 4, 2026

Palay production dips to 3.08 million MT in Q3 2026

The country"s palay production declined in the third quarter of the year, with the government strengthening its measures to shield the rice sector from the potential impacts of El Niño, the DA said....

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TAT Expands Cross-Border QR Payments “Scan Thailand Pay Like A Local”
Nov 4, 2026

TAT Expands Cross-Border QR Payments “Scan Thailand Pay Like A Local”

The Tourism Authority of Thailand launched the "Scan Thailand Pay Like A Local" campaign, promoting cross-border QR payments for tourists, enhancing digital transactions, convenience, and revenue for ...

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Peso dips vs. US dollar on October inflation worries
Nov 4, 2026

Peso dips vs. US dollar on October inflation worries

The Philippine peso weakened against the US dollar on Wednesday as expectation of further acceleration in October"s inflation rate weighed on the local unit....

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DA seeks more funds to mechanize non-rice crops in 2027
Nov 4, 2026

DA seeks more funds to mechanize non-rice crops in 2027

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking a bigger allocation for farm machinery for crops other than rice under the proposed 2027 national budget, acknowledging that most mechanization funding cu...

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San Miguel's food and beverage unit eyes holiday demand pickup as profit dips
Nov 4, 2026

San Miguel's food and beverage unit eyes holiday demand pickup as profit dips

San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. (SMFB) on Wednesday reported a slight decline in its net income for the first nine months of the year, but expressed optimism that consumer demand would pick up in th...

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HSBC, JPMorgan, MUFG, SocGen, StanChart tie up to boost tokenised financial markets infrastructure
Nov 4, 2026

HSBC, JPMorgan, MUFG, SocGen, StanChart tie up to boost tokenised financial markets infrastructure

GL1 Org builds on MAS’ GL1 initiative, which explores the development of a shared ledger infrastructure...

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