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Eala outlasts Minnen in Suzhou showdown, enters quarterfinals

Alex Eala is headed to the quarterfinals of the Sozhou WTA 125, but not before surviving a three-set knife fight against Belgium’s Greet Minnen—a seasoned bruiser with a cannon for a serve and just enough wildness to make things interesting.

BSP sees low September inflation

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects inflation in September to range between 1.5 percent and 2.3 percent, with price pressures from more expensive rice, fish, and domestic fuel likely to be partly offset by declines in vegetable and meat prices and lower electricity rates.

AC Health seals oncology collaboration with Taiwan’s CGMH

Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health) has entered into a partnership with Taiwan’s largest healthcare provider, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (CGMH), to offer advanced oncology treatments to patients at Healthway Cancer Care Hospital.

DOTr confirms Cebu airports, seaports safe after 6.9 magnitude quake

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced Wednesday that all airports and seaports in Cebu remain safe and fully operational following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake.

Smart’s new Multi SIM enables eSIM on any android phone

Smart Communications Inc., in partnership with global tech leader Thales, has introduced the Smart Prepaid and TNT Multi SIM solution—an industry-first innovation enabling eSIM functionality on non-eSIM capable handsets.

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PhilExport urges MSMEs to turn trade deals into export wins

The Philippines must do more than sign trade deals—it must help smaller businesses turn them into export sales, Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (PhilExport) President Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. said.

DA asks Senate to back P198.4-B 2027 budget to protect farmers, secure food

The Department of Agriculture is urging lawmakers to approve its P198.4-billion proposed 2027 budget, noting farmers and fisherfolk now face rising costs, climate risks, and global economic pressures.

DOE stands firm on new coal bidding rules to bolster national energy strategy 

The Department of Energy will proceed with its updated bidding rules for brownfield coal resource areas despite opposition from key industry player Semirara Mining and Power Corp. Energy Secretary Sharon Garin affirmed that the revised terms will apply uniformly to all prospective bidders, as the government seeks to prioritize domestic fuel supply over foreign exports.

Vingroup plans $500M EV plant in Philippines, EVIS role unclear

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said Wednesday that the proposed plant would have an initial annual production capacity of 200,000 units, serving both domestic and export markets. Construction is targeted to begin in the first quarter of 2027, with completion expected within 12 to 18 months.
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