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    Philippine Business Bank Completes P1.25B Private Placement, Gears Up For P500M Rights Offer

    Philippine Business Bank said on Friday that the subscription to 125 million shares that were privately placed last year with the bank’s principal shareholders have been completed, setting up the second part of a plan to raise its authorized capital by P1.75 billion and increase lending activity.

    SMC unit to provide 350,000 Bulacan households affordable drinking water by Q1 2025 

    San Miguel Corporation (SMC), through its Luzon Clean Water Development Corp. (LCWDC), will make available affordable water from the Angat reservoir to more than...

    Global trade growth seen decelerating further this year

    Governments in emerging-market and developing economies (EMDEs) need to forge stronger cooperation to increase cross-border trade as global trade growth is seen to decelerate...

    Manuel M. Lopez Passes Away

    Manuel M. Lopez, a former Philippine envoy to Japan and former chairman of Manila Electric Co., passed away on Thursday. He was 80.

    Inappropriate use of bank funds gets Leyte rural banker up to 20 years in jail

    The Regional Trial Court of Burauen, Leyte (RTC-Burauen) has convicted a former officer of the now-closed Rural Bank of Burauen (Leyte), Inc. for violating the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Manual of Regulations for Banks (MORB) and appropriate legislation.

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    Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) reported robust second-quarter financial results, marking a sharp turnaround from the previous quarter and underscoring the strategic strength of its multi-brand, multi-market model.

    Ayala Land to invest P12.7B in Cebu mall redevelopment

    Ayala Land Inc. is set to spend P12.7 billion to redevelop three key malls in Cebu—Ayala Center Cebu, Ayala Malls Central Bloc, and Ayala Malls Gatewalk—aiming to strengthen the region’s economic vitality and retail prominence.

    ATI reports 65% surge in net income

    Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) announced a 65 percent increase in net income for the first half of 2025, posting P2.9 billion compared to P1.76 billion during the same period last year.

    M Prime to Launch Landmark Luxury Project in Makati

    SM Prime Holdings Inc., through its premium residential brand M Prime, announced the upcoming launch of its first luxury project in Makati, signaling its formal entry into the high-end residential segment. The development will be located in one of the city’s most exclusive enclaves, addressing growing demand for upscale urban living.
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