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MPIC evaluates strategic terms for MRT-3 expansion PPP

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. is approaching the government’s proposed capacity expansion, operations, and maintenance public-private partnership for Metro Rail Transit Line 3 with measured financial caution.

Manila Water scouts new sources as East Zone demand rises

Manila Water Co. is looking beyond its current water sources as rising demand and climate risks push the East Zone concession toward a more diversified and resilient supply portfolio.

Kairos Care eyes Philippine IT-BPO hub for Australian healthcare

Australian healthcare provider Kairos Care/Kairos Medical Group is exploring the Philippines as a base for export-oriented IT-BPO operations that would support its Australian healthcare business, adding to growing interest in the country as a destination for knowledge-intensive services.

Solane, PASCO help carinderias fight rising costs

Small food businesses are getting a practical boost as Solane and the Philippine Association of Sari-Sari Store and Carinderia Owners (PASCO) roll out a nationwide program designed to cut operating costs, improve kitchen safety, and make micro enterprises more resilient.

Globe Business boost financial institutions’ fraud defenses amid new anti-scamming law

As digital banking, e-wallets, and embedded finance transform financial access across the Philippines, Globe Business is equipping banks and financial firms with advanced, proactive security tools to meet requirements under the newly enacted Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA), or Republic Act No. 12010.

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Vivant’s COREnergy to supply 0.6MW power to Cebu’s JEG Tower under 2-year fixed-rate deal

COREnergy, the energy retail subsidiary of listed firm Vivant Corp., has secured a contract to supply 0.6 megawatts of electricity to JEG Tower in Cebu City, marking a key expansion of its commercial client base and advancing its parent group’s broader energy investment and growth targets.

Low conviction rate in power theft cases fuels reform push; DOE proposes phased removal of non-technical systems loss charges

Only 21 out of 548 electricity pilferage cases recorded since 2022 have resulted in convictions, data presented at the Senate Committee on Energy hearing on August 18 showed, revealing severe enforcement gaps under Republic Act 7832 or the Anti-Electricity and Electric Transmission Lines/Materials Pilferage Act of 1994.

Agri damage hits P1.73B; TD Neneng now included

Agricultural losses from the enhanced monsoon and storms Luis, Maymay, and TD Neneng rose to P1.73B, the DA said in its Aug. 20, 7 a.m. advisory — up from P1.42B on Aug. 17 before Neneng’s effects were tallied.

PSE sets Robinsons Retail delisting on Aug 31

Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. (RRHI), part of the Gokongwei Group, is set to end its tenure as a publicly listed company at the end of August, after the Philippine Stock Exchange approved its petition for voluntary delisting.
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