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T-Bill yields fall in wake of Fed rate cut

Average yields on treasury bills continued to decline at Monday’s auction, driven by expectations of further local monetary easing following the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision last week to cut interest rates.

Alternergy acquires 2 Quezon wind projects

Alternergy Holdings Corp., a listed green energy company, is acquiring two wind power projects in Quezon Province—Tayabas North and Tayabas South—from CleanTech Global Renewables...

CPG joins FTSE microcap index

Century Properties Group Inc. (CPG), led by president and CEO Marco R. Antonio, announced its inclusion in the FTSE Global Equity Index Series (GEIS) - Microcap Index, effective September 22, 2025. The FTSE Microcap Index, part of the globally tracked GEIS, is a benchmark widely used by institutional investors and fund managers.

Stagnant wages threaten Filipino income security and healthcare, study finds

A recent study by insurance company EastWest Ageas reveals that 82 percent of Filipinos actively work toward income security, while 81 percent prioritize health to avoid costly medical expenses. 

CAB keeps fuel surcharge at Level 4 for October

The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has kept the fuel surcharge at Level 4 for the third consecutive month this October.

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DA backs calamity declaration to mobilize El Niño response 

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has backed a proposal to declare a state of calamity to mobilize government resources against the worsening effects of El Niño, saying authorities must act quickly as forecasts point to a potentially severe climate event.

Prime Midstream sees sustained gas demand as power needs rise

Prime Midstream expects demand for natural gas to remain strong as the Philippines faces growing electricity needs, volatile fuel prices and the challenge of balancing renewable energy growth with reliable power supply.

Japanese diplomat reaffirms bilateral ties at 82nd Leyte Gulf landings commemoration

Japanese Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Ono Sho attended the 82nd Anniversary of the Leyte Gulf Landings recently at the MacArthur Landing Memorial National Park, framing his presence as a gesture of friendship spanning the political, defense, economic, and diplomatic spheres.

San Miguel earns USDA recognition for $370 million in imports

San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has received recognition from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) for importing nearly USD370 million worth of American agricultural products in 2026, highlighting the Philippines’ importance as a market for US farm exports.
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