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Treasury bill yields mostly lower at auction

Average rates of Treasury bills (T-bills) were either steady or lower at the auction Monday, with strong demand and benign inflation expectation easing yields on longer-dated T-bills.

Pryce Corp. posts 48 percent profit surge on Strong LPG, Industrial Gas Sales

Pryce Corp. reported a 48.8% jump in net income for the first quarter of 2025, reaching ₱1.06 billion from ₱713.67 million in the same period last year, driven by higher liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sales and gains in marketable securities.

Aboitiz Power targets over 400 MW in new renewable, battery projects by 2026

Aboitiz Power Corp. is ramping up its renewable energy (RE) and battery storage development pipeline with plans to add over 400 megawatts (MW) of capacity by 2026, in a move that underscores the company’s long-term growth strategy and commitment to energy transition.

Meralco Q1 income up 9% to P10.45B

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country's largest power distribution company, posted a 9 percent increase in net income for the first quarter, reaching P10.45 billion, driven by a rise in electricity sales between January and March.

Aboitiz Group unfazed by Trump tariffs—for now, keeps eye on global ripples

Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV), the listed holding firm of the Aboitiz group, said U.S. tariff policies under US President Donald Trump have yet to impact its operations—but the company is treading cautiously amid mounting global uncertainty.

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VinFast brings updated electric VF 8 SUV to Manila

VinFast has introduced its updated VF 8 electric SUV in the Philippines, pricing the five-seater from P1.55 million with a battery subscription or P1.79 million with the battery included.

October US inflation raises Fed rate hike stakes

US consumer prices rose more than expected in October, strengthening expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next month, lifting yields and pressuring equities.

Pax Silica hub agreement still targeted for yearend signing

The Philippines remains hopeful of signing the master agreement for the proposed Pax Silica advanced manufacturing hub before yearend, with negotiations progressing and no major substantive issues threatening a deal, Trade Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo said.

Foreign direct investments drop to $4.8 billion in first eight months of 2026

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Philippines recorded a net inflow of $4.8 billion during the first eight months of 2026, dropping from the $5.9 billion registered in the same period last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Tuesday reported.
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