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Filinvest projects leasing half its ready-built factories at Clark

Filinvest Land Inc. is seen to have leased half of its ready-built factories at the New Clark City in Tarlac within the year, with the last five units taken by next year to complete the development of the first phase of the project. 

SMC temporarily freezes PAREX project

San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has put the Pasig River Expressway (PAREX) project on hold to address concerns raised by various environmental organizations.

Meralco begins finding mid-merit renewable energy supplier

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has started the competitive selection process (CSP) for 500-megawatts worth of renewable energy (RE) it requires in two years.

Fraudsters now use fake cell towers to scam mobile users

Smart Communications (Smart) on Monday warned the public about  a new scam involving "fake cell towers,”  allowing scammers to bypass the telco’s network and send fake text messages directly to subscribers’ phones.

Coal Asia cuts share par value to P0.10 to boost liquidity

Coal Asia Holdings Corp. said Monday its directors approved an amendment to its articles of incorporation to reduce the par value of its shares to P0.10 from the current P1.

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Shorter crops, stronger roots: salt-tough rice, wheat

New research published in Molecular Plant, a partner journal of Cell Press, suggests that Green Revolution varieties aren’t just high-yielding, they are also better equipped to handle salty soils. That is a big deal, considering roughly 20 percent of the world’s cultivated land is affected by salinity, a creeping problem that stunts growth and cuts yields.

CCPI to host fully booked ECOMP-P5 conference with top national leaders

The Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands (CCPI) will hold its ECOMP-P5 Synergy Conference, titled “Actionize the Missions of Economic Compass Pillars 5,” featuring prominent leaders in governance, economic development, and capital markets.

Metrobank wins top honors again at PDS Awards

The Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) reinforced its dominance in the country’s financial markets after clinching top honors once again at the Philippine Dealing System Annual Awards held March 26 at Makati Diamond Hotel.

Cebu Airport recognized for regional service excellence

Travel through the Philippines’ central gateway continues to evolve as passenger experience becomes a key measure of airport performance across Asia-Pacific.
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