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Team Liquid PH wins MSC Crown; KarlTzy solidifies GOAT claim

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After a three-year wait, the MSC (Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid-Season Cup) trophy is finally back in the Philippines. 

Belle Mariano champions BDO Pay as card-linked payment solution for modern lifestyles

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Actress and singer Belle Mariano puts a spotlight on the ease and convenience of BDO Pay, the branded payment app powered by BDO, as she shares how it seamlessly fits into her busy, on-the-go lifestyle—even during downtime with family.

US jobs growth slows sharply amid tariff uncertainty

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The US economy added significantly fewer jobs than expected in July, highlighting growing business uncertainty amid President Donald Trump's sweeping review of bilateral trade tariffs—an initiative that has triggered retaliatory measures even from longtime American allies.

PBB increases 1H net profit on double-digit interest income growth

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Philippine Business Bank, a local savings bank, reported strong performance in the first half of 2025, with interest income and interest margin improving.

DA eyes distribution of seized mackerel for flood victims

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Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. proposes the distribution of 210 metric tons of smuggled frozen mackerel recently seized at the ports of Manila and Subic once approved by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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Peso near lows as markets turn defensive

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The Philippine peso is again nearing record lows as persistent inflation, geopolitical tensions, and strong US dollar demand continue to pressure local markets. Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. chief economist Michael Ricafort said the peso could retest historic weakness after falling 1.8% this week and approaching the April 30 intraday low of P61.75 against the dollar.

DA warns rice price cap violators of jail, fines

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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has warned rice retailers, traders, and importers that violating the government’s newly imposed price ceiling on imported rice could lead to jail time, hefty fines, and even business closures under the Price Act.

DENR set public scoping for P13.5-B Magat pumped-storage hydro project in Isabela and Ifugao

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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB), has scheduled a public scoping activity for the proposed 97-megawatt (MW) Magat pumped-storage hydro (PSH) project worth P13.5 billion in the provinces of Isabela and Ifugao.

Fuel prices seen rising this week as global oil costs climb

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Motorists need to prepare for another round of fuel price increases this week, with both gasoline and diesel expected to become more expensive due to rising global oil prices and renewed tensions in the Middle East.
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