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Colliers says Cebu office market rebounded

The office market in Metro Cebu surged in the first quarter, rebounding with a 150 percent quarter-on-quarter increase in transaction volumes after a sluggish fourth quarter of 2024, which was weighed down by election-related uncertainty, according to property consultancy firm Colliers.

Trump Announces Iran-Israel Ceasefire Deal

President Donald Trump claimed Monday night (Tuesday in Manila time) on Truth Social that Iran and Israel have agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire,” to be phased in over 24 hours, signaling what he called an “Official END” to the si-called 12-day war.

DA delays MSRP cut amid global volatility

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said Monday the Department of Agriculture (DA) is delaying a plan to reduce the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of imported rice next month, citing growing volatility in global markets sparked by escalating conflict in the Middle East.

Staggered oil price hikes begin this week, DOE says

Motorists are bracing for significant fuel price hikes this week, but the Department of Energy (DOE) has secured a staggered implementation of the adjustments to help ease the impact on consumers.

T-bill yields mixed as Middle East tensions offset BSP rate cut

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Major developers explore future Bilibid township project 

Some of the country’s largest property developers are signaling early interest in what could emerge as one of Metro Manila’s biggest urban redevelopment projects: the transformation of portions of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) reservation in Muntinlupa into a mixed-use commercial and residential district.

Caltex widens network, reaches 600 Philippines stations

Chevron Philippines is accelerating the expansion of its retail fuel network as Caltex reached the 600-station mark nationwide following the opening of six new service stations in the first quarter of the year.

Manulife Philippines taps Manish Sangal to drive AI

Manulife Philippines has appointed Manish Sangal as deputy chief executive officer as the insurer strengthens its leadership team and accelerates its digital transformation strategy in the Philippine market.

BPI expands sustainability push beyond green finance 

Bank of the Philippine Islands is widening its sustainability agenda beyond environmental initiatives, ramping up support for underserved sectors, small businesses, and financial inclusion programs nationwide.
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