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ERC raises market share limits for grid operators

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has raised the installed generating capacity (IGC) and corresponding market share limitations (MSL) for both national and regional grids, reflecting recent additions to the country's power supply mix.

PH retains third largest U.S. sugar export quota for 2026

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has maintained the Philippines' allocation of 145,235 metric tons (MT) of raw cane sugar under the World Trade Organization (WTO) tariff-rate quota (TRQ) system for fiscal year 2026, covering the period from 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026.

SEC mulls term limit for independent directors

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pushing for the strict enforcement of a cumulative nine-year term limit for independent directors in publicly listed companies, signaling a stronger stance on corporate governance reform.

PLDT mulls stake sale in data center unit 

PLDT Inc. is seriously considering divesting its stake in its data center business, following renewed interest from major multinational firms, according to chairman and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan.

Gas up, diesel down in latest fuel price adjustment

Fuel prices in the Philippines are set for another set of adjustments starting Tuesday, with gasoline costs expected to rise while diesel and kerosene see price cuts, impacting business operations and household budgets.

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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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