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MSRP on imported rice to stay despite import ban

The Department of Agriculture (DA) will maintain the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of P43 per kilo for imported rice during the two-month rice import suspension set for September and October.

Top Line declares P22.9M as special cash dividend

Top Line Business Development Corp. on Monday declared a special cash dividend worth P22.9 million.

ADB appoints Jeffries as Philippine director

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Andrew Jeffries as its new Country Director for the Philippines. He assumes his new role on Monday, August 18.

Arthaland’s Furusato Land secures key Cebu property

Listed real estate firm Arthaland Corp. announced that its newly established subsidiary, Furusato Land Corp., has acquired a significant stake in 14 parcels of land in Cebu City.

Regular milled rice price ease in early August—PSA data

The average price of regular milled rice fell 20 percent year-on-year to P40.66 per kilo in the first half of August, potentially easing overall inflation if the downtrend holds through month-end.

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Metrobank closes select Metro Manila branches for ASEAN Summit special non‑working days

Several Metrobank branches across Metro Manila will be closed November 16‑18, 2026, in line with Malacañang’s declaration of special non‑working days for the 49th ASEAN Summit, the bank announced.

San Miguel keeps core income steady in nine month results amid economic pressures

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) maintained flat year‑on‑year core income for the first nine months of 2026 despite rising interest and input costs, showing the resilience of the Philippine conglomerate’s diversified portfolio.

Mendoza takes helm at BOC

Former Bureau of Internal Revenue chief Charlito Martin R. Mendoza took over the Bureau of Customs on Friday, pledging to strengthen border protection and revenue collection while easing the movement of legitimate trade.

AC Health expands Valenzuela partnership to early childhood care

AC Health is extending its healthcare partnership with Valenzuela City beyond hospitals and dialysis services to address a critical but often overlooked part of public health: identifying developmental difficulties in children early enough to make a difference.
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