Meralco nearly completes power restoration after Habagat outages
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has restored electricity to nearly all customers affected by service interruptions caused by the enhanced southwest monsoon, or Habagat, across its franchise area.
LRA moves to digital titles to curb fraud
The Land Registration Authority (LRA) is pushing toward a fully digital land titling and registration system that could cut transaction delays, lower costs, and strengthen safeguards against fake and overlapping titles.
Philippine exports seen beating forecasts despite tariffs
Philippine exports are poised to sustain double-digit growth this year and outperform government forecasts despite higher US tariffs and other external challenges, supported by strong first-half shipments and a broader mix of products and markets.
CREBA warns housing rules could slow projects
Housing regulations designed to speed up project development may instead squeeze developers’ cash flow and further slow housing production, according to Chamber of Real Estate and Builders’ Associations (CREBA) National Chairman Noel Cariño.
NAIA cargo recovery eases supply-chain risks
Time-sensitive industries, led by semiconductors and electronics, welcomed the normalization of cargo operations at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), after congestion threatened production schedules, jobs, and revenues.
