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PSE says Maya’s U.S. listing could be “very difficult”

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) says it could prove challenging for fintech firm Maya Philippines Inc. to list first in the United States before going public locally. PSE president and CEO Ramon S. Monzon warned that Maya could become an “orphan” stock—ignored by major U.S. investors and analysts—after a U.S. listing.

Rockwell raises P10B in bond market comeback 

Rockwell Land Corporation has returned to the debt market with a P10 billion bond issuance—its first since 2013—drawing strong demand and signaling renewed investor confidence in the premium developer.

Economist pushes lower corn tariffs nationwide 

A leading economist is calling for a flat 5 percent tariff on corn imports, saying the move could temper food inflation and expand access to affordable protein as global risks mount.

DA moves to protect food supply as fertilizer costs soar

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is taking steps to secure fertilizer supplies as rising oil prices threaten farm production later this year.

Gov’t checks market prices, ensures food supply stability

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected the Agora Market in San Juan City on Wednesday, joining officials from the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to monitor food prices and supply.

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MICC seeks return of ancestral lands to Indigenous control

The Mining Industry Coordinating Council (MICC) is seeking to restore Indigenous Peoples’ control over ancestral lands after mining companies complete their operations and rehabilitation obligations, putting post-mining land rights at the center of proposed reforms.

Eala’s double faults prove costly in Toray

In tennis, sometimes the difference between victory and defeat is just one point. For Alex Eala, it was a double fault at precisely the wrong moment.

Proposed BNPP privatization risks leaving PH behind regional energy peers — advocates

The Department of Energy has confirmed the national government is open to selling the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, also referred to as the Philippine Nuclear Power Plant, to private investors, after a South Korean feasibility study found promise in reviving the long‑idle facility.

PhilPlans reminds Filipinos: Early memorial planning eases grief‑time financial strain

When an unexpected loss strikes, grieving families are often forced to make quick financial and logistical choices amid emotional distress—with only days to lock in funeral arrangements, coordinate with relatives, and gather funds for related costs. Pre‑planning, pre‑need provider PhilPlans says, is key to reducing this heavy burden for consumers, while also helping service providers deliver smoother, more predictable support during difficult periods.
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