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    Petroleum products up by more than P2 per liter

    Local oil retailers again implement a big-time adjustment in the sale of petroleum products starting Tuesday after last week’s mixed price adjustments.

    Manila Water secures P200M for Bulacan subsidiary

    Manila Water Co. Inc., said its subsidiary, Bulakan Water Co. Inc., through Filipinas Water Holdings Corp., has obtained a 10-year, P200 million loan from the Bank of the Philippine Islands.

    Old rivals collaborate in historic TV co-production

    GMA Network and ABS-CBN Corporation have sealed a new historic partnership for the co-production of a groundbreaking teleserye titled “Unbreak My Heart” with a stellar cast top-billed by the premiere artists of both companies Joshua Garcia, Gabbi Garcia, Richard Yap, and Jodi Sta. Maria.

    Experts call for ramping up the infrastructure development envelope in Phl

    The Philippines has chronically underspent for public infrastructures like roads and railways for decades and the hope is for state spending to ramp up under incumbent President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., experts told the Manila-based Asian Development (ADB). 

    NOW Telecom secures from USTDA $2.15M grant for 5G broadband feasibility study

    Publicly-listed Now Telecom Co. has secured a $2.15-milion grant from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to fund a feasibility study for the...

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    VITRO Inc. reports record growth in colocation business

    VITRO Inc., the data center division of the PLDT Group and a wholly-owned subsidiary of ePLDT, has posted a 36 percent year-on-year revenue increase in its colocation business for the first half of the year.

    MPCALA partners to complete CALAX construction

    MPCALA Holdings Inc., the concessionaire of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX), has signed an agreement with EEI Corporation and CM Pancho Construction, Inc. (CMPCI) to complete the remaining construction works of CALAX.

    FDI remains a vital capital source despite slower inflows

    Foreign direct investments (FDI) continue to provide critical supplementary capital that the Philippines cannot generate domestically, despite a slowdown in inflows, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

    Jobless rate hits 3-year high 5.3% in July amid storms

    The country’s unemployment rate rose to 5.3 percent in July 2025, the highest level since August 2022, despite a shrinking labor force—weighed down largely by a series of storms and widespread flooding, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Wednesday.
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