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    Lazada eyes record-breaking 11.11 sale

    Lazada Philippines announced that the 11 11, its biggest sale of the year, will run from November 10 beginning at 8 PM until November 13, positioning the event to surpass the performance of the previous 9.9 sale. In Taguig City, Lazada Philippines chief executive officer Carlos Barrera and head of seller operations Alvin Ching emphasized the company’s growing role in powering the nation’s digital economy and strengthening its reputation as the leading destination for authentic brands and quality products.

    ERC proposes uniform power subsidy rate to aid low-income consumers

    The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is seeking public feedback on its proposed uniform national lifeline subsidy rate and the creation of a national lifeline subsidy fund, which would be managed by the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corp.

    Southeast Asia becomes launchpad for global cyberattacks, Mimecast warns

    Southeast Asia’s rapidly growing digital economy is increasingly exploited as a staging ground for global cyberattacks, according to Mimecast’s 2025 Global Threat Intelligence Report.

    iProov sets benchmark for AI-resistant biometric security

    iProov has claimed the distinction as the first and only company to meet the biometric verification requirements of the newly released NIST Special Publication 800-63-4 Digital Identity Guidelines, which set the U.S. federal standard for secure digital identity.

    McDonald’s PH named Employer of the Year by PMAP

    McDonald’s Philippines has been named Employer of the Year by the People Management Association of the Philippines (PMAP), recognizing the company’s outstanding people management and purpose-driven practices.

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    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.

    Megaworld raises stake on office future

    Property giant Megaworld Corp. is expanding its office platform with the launch of a new leasing group, a move aimed at reinforcing its position as the Philippines’ largest office developer while advancing its goal of building a 2-million-square-meter leasable office portfolio.
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