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Hotel101 expands footprint with new projects in Cambodia

Hotel101 Global Holdings Corp., a subsidiary of DoubleDragon Corp., has signed definitive binding agreements to develop two new hotel projects in Cambodia, marking its official entry into the fast-growing Southeast Asian hospitality market.

DOE completes Palawan hydrogen site survey

The Department of Energy (DOE) has completed its reconnaissance survey in Palawan, identifying likely sites for naturally occurring hydrogen—a low-carbon energy source—with significant implications for the country’s clean energy development and commercial investment prospects.

Megawide profit dips amid project wind-down

Megawide Construction Corp. reported a slight decline in net income for the first half of 2025, down to ₱436.41 million from ₱437.58 million a year ago, as several major construction projects neared completion. This translated to a 23 percent drop in consolidated revenue, which fell to ₱8.77 billion from ₱11.49 billion, the company said on Wednesday.

SM Group expands entertainment ecosystem

SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) is accelerating the expansion of its entertainment ecosystem across its diverse portfolio to capture growing demand for experience-led offerings, particularly among younger Filipino consumers.

DA chief urges Senate to back agri reforms, investment push

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. called on senators Wednesday to support major reforms and increased funding for the agriculture sector, citing decades of neglect that have left Filipino farmers struggling and the country heavily reliant on food imports.

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Philippines flirts with stagflation as growth stalls, prices surge

The Philippine economy is beginning to resemble a car running low on fuel while its engine overheats. Growth is sputtering, prices are soaring, jobs are getting harder to find, and agriculture—a major source of food and rural livelihoods—is contracting

ASEAN digital push puts MSMEs at heart of regional growth

Southeast Asia’s small businesses need stronger digital capabilities and better access to regional markets to tap more than 680 million consumers and help ASEAN achieve its ambition of becoming the world’s fourth-largest economy, ASEAN Foundation executive director Dr. Piti Srisangnam said.

SMX Seaside Cebu opens with two major trade exhibitions

SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) will inaugurate SMX Convention Center Seaside Cebu on November 26–28, 2026, with two major trade exhibitions that will add 21,000 square meters of leasable event space to Cebu’s growing meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) industry.

First Holdings to sell Rockwell Land stake to Crème Investment

First Philippine Holdings Corp. (FPH) is selling its entire 90.74-percent stake in Rockwell Land Corp. to Crème Investment Corp., an investment vehicle of Eugenio “Gabby” Lopez III, for P15.92 billion, freeing up capital for the group's investments in energy, infrastructure, and other businesses.
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