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GCash shares start as few as 100 shares or only P660 for retail investors

Mynt Inc., GCash’s operator, lets the public buy shares for as low as 100 shares — just P660 at P6.60 apiece — far lower than the usual 1,000-share minimum for small investors.

Condo redevelopment bill to unlock urban renewal, revive Makati market — LPC

A Senate bill that lowers approval requirements for condominium redevelopment could breathe new life into older residential properties and kickstart urban renewal, especially in Makati’s central business district, according to Leechiu Property Consultants (LPC).

PH targeted as regional SAF hub; 1% blend mandate by 2030 proposed

The Department of Energy is pushing to make the Philippines a regional sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production hub, with a proposed one percent blending mandate by 2030 to build demand and attract investment.

PLDT, Smart unify rewards into single loyalty ecosystem with Capillary tie-up

PLDT Inc. and its wireless arm Smart Communications have teamed up with Capillary Technologies to merge their separate loyalty programs into one unified system, bringing more connected and personalized rewards to subscribers and partners nationwide.

BDO rolls out 24/7 self-service forex machine at NAIA Terminal 2

Travelers arriving at NAIA Terminal 3 now have instant, hassle-free access to Philippine pesos through a new self-service currency exchange machine launched by BDO.

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KABAN Boracay expands dining options with Korean, Japanese brands

KABAN Boracay is expanding its food and beverage portfolio ahead of its grand opening this month, bringing Korean restaurant Chung Dam and Japanese dining brand Umi Matsu to its Station 0 complex.

Mall developers pivot to upgrades as shopping habits evolve

Philippine mall developers are easing off rapid expansion and putting more capital into redevelopments, upgrades and premium lifestyle concepts as changing consumer preferences reshape the retail landscape.

Gilas U18 women crack glass ceiling, beat New Zealand

Gilas Pilipinas U18 women are continuing to break the glass ceiling, although Asia’s basketball elite clearly had no intention of making it easy.

Gov’t steps up El Niño readiness for power sector; price hikes seen

The Department of Energy (DOE) has begun firm preparations to safeguard the country’s power system against the projected Super El Niño, which may push electricity rates higher alongside tighter supply.
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