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Oil prices dip after 4-week climb

The various fuel retailers have reduced prices on petroleum products following four consecutive weeks of increases. Seaoil and Caltex lowered their prices by P0.50...

CebPac expands domestic routes from Iloilo hub

Cebu Pacific announced on Monday its plan to enhance inter-island connectivity by adding three new domestic routes from its Iloilo hub, set to launch...

Treasury bill yields rise at auction; total tenders reached P55.07 billion

Treasury bill yields were higher at Monday’s auction, reflecting the rise in secondary market rates as the central bank took a more measured policy...

Globe readies for Tropical Depression Kristine

As Tropical Depression Kristine approaches the Philippines, Globe Telecom is actively preparing to mitigate potential disruptions.

House QuadCom turns over to SolGen documents on POGO properties

The House Quad Committee turned over to the Office of the Solicitor General voluminous documents on sprawling properties in Pampanga acquired by Philippine Overseas Gaming Operations majority owned by Chinese nationals for proper disposition. QuadCom chairman and Surigao del Norte Rep. Ace Barbers said vast tracks of land acquired by illegal POGOs run by foreign nationals maybe subjected by the government for forfeiture proceedings since the Philippine Constitution only limits land ownership to Filipinos or companies that are at least 60 percent owned by Filipinos. Lands acquired by POGOs runs to thousands of hectares since only one POGO already hold 300 land titles.

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ADB: Philippines stays course despot inflation surge

Despite a sharp rise in April inflation and mounting external risks, the Philippines remains “on the right track,” according to Asian Development Bank chief economist Albert Park, who spoke to CNBC during the lender’s annual meeting in Uzbekistan on Tuesday. 

Alsons Power highlights need for timely outage reporting

Alsons Power Group emphasized the importance of promptly reporting power outages to maintain stable and reliable operations.

DigiPlus profit in Q1 falls as access rules bite

DigiPlus Interactive Corp., operator of BingoPlus, ArenaPlus, and GameZone, posted a net income of P2.8 billion in the first quarter of 2026, down 33 percent year-on-year as regulatory changes and softer consumer spending weighed on platform activity.

DICT targets up to 80% cut in broadband costs by 2028

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) plans to cut broadband costs in the country by 40 to 80 percent by 2028 under its National Digital Connectivity Plan.
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