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PLDT forecasts stronger 3Q earnings on Home, Enterprise growth

PLDT Inc. expects stronger earnings in the third quarter of 2025 compared with the first two quarters, chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan said on Wednesday.

Credit, liquidity conditions stay supportive of economy

Lending by universal and commercial banks (U/KBs) continued to grow in September, alongside faster domestic liquidity expansion, according to preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

DOE to auction 170 MW in waste-to-energy projects

The Department of Energy (DOE) plans to hold a special Green Energy Auction (GEA) for 170 megawatts (MW) of waste-to-energy (WTE) capacity, targeting projects to be operational by 2028.

DOE proposes body harmonizing energy projects

The Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing the establishment of a Multiple Energy Resources Committee to strengthen inter-bureau collaboration, enhance accountability, and ensure fair recognition of existing energy contracts.

URC vows continued support for communities affected by Negros molasses spill

Universal Robina Corp. (URC) has assured continued assistance to communities impacted by the release of molasses-based wastewater from its Bais Distillery following the collapse of a containment lagoon on October 26.

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Puerto Princesa eyes tourism, property investments for growth

Puerto Princesa City is positioning itself for sustained economic growth through major tourism, hospitality and property developments, as investors explore opportunities in Palawan’s expanding visitor economy.

Manulife expands global real asset investment options

Manulife Investments Philippines has broadened its investment offerings beyond real estate investment trusts (REITs), introducing a multi-asset fund that gives Filipino investors exposure to global infrastructure, natural resources and inflation-linked securities.

Malampaya safety record bolsters reliability as gas expansion nears

Prime Energy’s Malampaya Onshore Gas Plant (OGP) in Batangas has marked 25 years without a recordable safety incident involving harm to people or a significant process safety incident, underscoring the importance of operational discipline as the Philippines moves to expand indigenous natural gas production.

The coding exemption that comes with a catch

Filipino motorists appreciate the freedom to leave the house on a given morning without checking the last digit of the license plate. In Metro Manila, this can be worth a surprising amount of money. A day without number coding means another day of using the car, another day without arranging a ride, another day without pondering why a perfectly serviceable vehicle has to stay in the garage. So when a salesperson mentions that a particular electrified vehicle can be driven even on its coding day, a prospective buyer has incentive to sit up a little straighter.
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