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Anflo estate draws P8.5B, expands cold storage, manufacturing

Anflo Industrial Estate (AIE) in Panabo City, Davao del Norte, has attracted an estimated P8.5 billion in combined investments from its developer and locators, as new cold storage and manufacturing operations are set to expand its industrial footprint this year.

EastWest earns global recognition for customer‑centric banking

EastWest has been named Best Customer Centric Business Model – Philippines at the Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards. The bank’s hybrid model combines fast digital services for everyday transactions with in‑person advisory support for major financial decisions.

Meralco first-nine-month 2026 core income rises 12% to P44.8B; eyes full-year net income above P56.6B

The Manila Electric Co., or Meralco, posted a 12‑percent jump in consolidated core net income for the first nine months of 2026, reaching P44.8 billion versus P40.02 billion recorded in the same stretch of 2025, the country’s largest power distributor announced Wednesday.

Ayala Malls opens The Exchange at Trinoma on October 30

Ayala Malls is launching The Exchange at Trinoma this coming October 30, marking the next major phase of the Quezon City mall’s reinvention as a one‑stop lifestyle and mobility hub.

Mining sector lags output targets, looks to foreign partnerships for growth

The country’s mining industry remains focused on raw‑ore exports with limited local processing, even as government and industry experts push to boost production and value addition through cooperation with the United States, Sweden and other international partners.

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Subic EnerZone upgrading grid as Freeport demand rises

Subic EnerZone Corp., the AboitizPower-led electricity distributor at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone, is preparing network upgrades to accommodate rising power demand as the economic hub expands, following a 25-year extension of its partnership with the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA).

DA urges OFWs to explore agribusiness as extra or long-term income 

The Department of Agriculture encourages overseas Filipino workers (OFW) to look into agribusiness as a practical alternative source of income and sustainable livelihood for when they come back home to the Philippines.

Marcos vows to defend peso as oil-driven inflation pressures economy

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vowed to use the government’s available foreign exchange reserves and policy tools to defend the peso against further depreciation, while acknowledging that surging oil prices and supply-side constraints continue to fuel inflation.

Palawan Group, RFC widen loan access via new partnerships

The Palawan Group of Companies (PGC) and Radiowealth Finance Company (RFC) are expanding their partnership to simplify loan disbursements and repayments, combining branch-based services with digital payments to reach more Filipino borrowers.
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