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DA to enforce P43 price cap on imported rice 

The Department of Agriculture (DA) will step up market inspections to ensure retailers follow the P43 per kilogram suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice, despite the ongoing suspension of rice imports.

New SEC guidelines target hidden corporate owners

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is advancing efforts to improve transparency in corporate ownership by proposing new rules requiring companies to disclose detailed information about their beneficial owners and the types of control they exercise.

JLL, Damosa Land team up for real estate advisory partnership

Global real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. (JLL) has partnered with Mindanao-based developer Damosa Land Inc. to serve as its exclusive strategic advisor for current and future projects.

PAL expands flights for holiday travel rush

The Philippine Airlines (PAL) is ramping up its flight schedules and aircraft capacity to meet strong demand for international travel during the upcoming 2025 holiday season.

Dizon orders background checks on DPWH officials in transparency drive

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has asked the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and several top business organizations to conduct background checks on 14 newly appointed Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) executives, as part of a wider effort to promote transparency and integrity in the agency.

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When Manny meets Kiko: Pacquiao, DA chief join forces to fight poverty 

National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) Secretary and Lead Convenor Manny Pacquiao is joining forces with Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. to strengthen government efforts to alleviate poverty, particularly among farmers and fisherfolk, who remain among the country’s most economically vulnerable sectors.

Business groups push back on proposed 200% beverage tax hike

Business groups and tax experts are urging the government to rethink a proposed more-than-200 percent hike in sweetened beverage excise taxes, warning that steep increases could squeeze consumers, hurt small businesses and fail to deliver the expected revenue and public health gains.

Lenovo unveils new AI PCs – performance without the premium price

Lenovo has expanded its Personal AI vision with a new consumer device portfolio that brings smarter, connected AI experiences alongside bold, style-focused designs — all at accessible price points.

Globe Platinum rethinks iPhone 18 launch with intimate dining events

Globe Platinum has reimagined the traditional crowded iPhone launch experience, rolling out intimate, simultaneous midnight unboxing events across Manila, Cebu, and Davao ahead of the nationwide iPhone 18 release.
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