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RCBC plans USD bond issuance to support sustainability

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Rizal Commercial Banking Corp., the Philippines' sixth-largest bank by assets, scheduled on Monday a marketing call with fixed-income investors on its plan to issue benchmark-sized USD senior unsecured sustainability notes.

Pru Life UK partners with Islamic bank in promoting takaful in PH

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Takaful licensed Pru Life UK on Monday announced a strategic partnership with Al Amanah Islamic Investment Bank of the Philippines (AAIIBP) to promote Shariah-compliant insurance products and enhance financial inclusion, particularly in Muslim-majority regions like the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

DA optimistic about record palay harvest in 2025

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Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. is optimistic that the Philippines could set another record for palay production this year, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. 's directive to restore the Department of Agriculture (DA) budget for rice production.

Alternergy appoints advisors for next capital raise

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Alternergy Holdings Corp., a listed renewable energy firm, has appointed two financial advisors—AlphaPrimus Advisors and Astris Finance—to guide its upcoming capital raising initiative.

Megaworld expanding regional township developments

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Megaworld Corp. is accelerating its expansion with plans to launch at least two new townships in 2025. These new developments, spanning more than 300 hectares, will be located in key growth regions across Luzon and the Visayas. 
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Nearly 1M ‘vulnerable’ Filipinos buy P20 rice in September

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Nearly 1 million Filipinos benefited from the Marcos administration’s Benteng Bigas, Meron Na! program in September, the highest monthly turnout since the affordable rice initiative was launched in May last year, as the government seeks to ease food costs for households struggling to make ends meet.

Business mood stays down in September, but firms see brighter quarters ahead

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Business sentiment stayed pessimistic in September 2026, according to the latest Business Expectations Survey released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, although confidence readings for the near‑term and year‑ahead outlook remained positive. The current‑month confidence index improved slightly to ‑8.4 percent from ‑10.9 percent in August, still signaling more firms were downbeat about present conditions.

EastWest posts ₱5‑billion nine‑month net income amid tougher macro backdrop

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East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) turned in a ₱5.0‑billion net income for the first nine months of 2026, delivering solid profitability even as broader economic conditions grew more challenging, a performance that signals resilient core operations for investors and market watchers.

Medical center teams up with Singapore partners to boost geriatric care in Southern Luzon

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The Mary Mediatrix Medical Center (MMMC) has forged a partnership with Inspire Healthcare Singapore and the Singapore Nurses Association (SNA) to advance its Geriatric Unit, as the hospital moves to address the rising healthcare demand from older adults across Southern Luzon.
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