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    Robinsons Retail raises stake in BPI to 6.8% for P19.7B

    Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. raised its stake in Bank of the Philippine Islands to 6.8% by purchasing an additional 4.4% of the lender for...

    Philippines on track towards meeting forecast 7.2% growth in 2022 – World Bank

    The Philippines is on track towards achieving growth in 2022 averaging 7.2 percent in terms of the gross domestic product, the World Bank said in the January 2023 iteration of its Global Economic Prospects report.

    Malacañang to make permanent  joint memo facilitating quick telco tower construction

    The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) has convinced Malacañang to make permanent a soon-to-expire joint agreement making it easier for the telecommunications companies to build telco towers helping speed up the country’s drive towards the digitalization of transactions.

    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...

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    Fuel costs jump again: gasoline, diesel up by ₱1.20/L starting Tuesday

    Motorists are bracing for another round of pump price hikes as local oil companies raise the cost of both gasoline and diesel by ₱1.20 per liter.

    NU expands campuses to meet growing student demand

    National University (NU), part of the SM Group, is expanding four of its campuses—Clark (Pampanga), Mall of Asia (Pasay), Fairview (Quezon City), and its main campus in Sampaloc, Manila—to accommodate more students and meet rising demand for accessible, quality education. The move coincides with NU’s 125th anniversary, reinforcing its mission to provide career-ready learning close to Filipino communities.

    ABS-CBN posts narrower loss amid strong content  performance

    ABS-CBN Corp. reported a 13 percent drop in net loss to P2.24 billion in the first nine months of 2025, down from P2.59 billion a year earlier, driven largely by gains in its content production and distribution segment. Excluding one-time items, recurring losses fell 43 percent year-on-year.

    Palawan named one of Frommer’s “Best Places to Go” in 2026

    As dawn breaks over Palawan, sunlight spills across limestone cliffs and hidden lagoons, illuminating a landscape where time seems to move with the tides.
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