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    Cebu fuels Maxim’s nationwide ride-hailing push

    When Maxim Rides & Food Delivery entered the Philippines, Cebu was not merely a convenient starting point—it was a calculated bet.

    Palawan Group’s awards signal inclusive finance surge

    The Palawan Group of Companies capped its 40th anniversary year in 2025 with a record-breaking sweep of local and international awards, underscoring how a once-traditional pawnshop operator has evolved into a central player in the Philippines’ push for inclusive finance.

    SMC power unit to issue up to $300M in capital securities

    San Miguel Corp.’s power generation arm, San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp., has approved the issuance of up to $300 million worth of senior perpetual capital securities.

    Transmission charges dip in January bills, helping homes and businesses

    Electricity consumers will pay slightly lower transmission charges in their January 2026 power bills, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said.

    Jollibee to stay focused on growth despite international spin-off

    Jollibee Foods Corp. said Wednesday it will continue focusing on growing its business even as it moves forward with plans to spin off its international operations.

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    124 million dreams, limited elbow room

    The Philippines is not running out of people. It is running out of excuses.

    DA tests redclaw crayfish as high-value aquaculture crop

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) is piloting the culture of Australian redclaw crayfish in Nueva Ecija, a province best known for rice, to assess its commercial potential as a high-value aquaculture species.

    Cebu Yard delivers world-first methanol bull carrier

    Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has delivered Hull No. SC443, an 81,200-metric-ton dual-fuel methanol KAMSARMAX bulk carrier, from its Cebu shipyard—the first of its kind in the world.

    Jollibee builds momentum ahead of spin-off

    The Jollibee Group reported steady growth as it positions its international operations for an upcoming spin-off and overseas listing. 
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