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    SMC lists shares in landmark dual offer

    San Miguel Corporation (SMC) listed a combined P48.86 billion worth of preferred shares at the Philippine Stock Exchange, marking the country’s first-ever preferred share exchange offer by a private company alongside a public offer. 

    Equinix expands PH operations with new data centers

    Equinix Inc., a global leader in digital infrastructure, has officially launched its operations in the Philippines after acquiring three data centers in Manila.

    BSP approves only US$1.1-B public sector borrowings in 3Q, down 71% yoy

    The Monetary Board (MB) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved a total of US$1.10 billion in proposed public sector foreign borrowings for the third quarter of 2025, marking a 71.13 percent decline from the US$3.81 billion approved in the same period last year.

    Sari-sari stores go digital amid surge in e-wallets

    Sari-sari stores across the Philippines are rapidly shifting to digital operations as more Filipinos embrace e-wallets, according to a new report by Filipino tech startup Packworks.

    Sandiganbayan acquits Enrile in pork scam case

    The anti-graft court Sandiganbayan on Friday, October 24, acquitted Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile of graft, clearing him in all pork barrel scam cases.

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    BPO firm boosts PH employment inclusion program

    The business process outsourcing firm Foundever has expanded its disability inclusion program, launching a voluntary Self-ID system that allows employees to confidentially share disability and other identity information, alongside nationwide learning sessions marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The initiatives aim to better address workplace barriers and support employees with disabilities.

    ASEAN+ enterprises move AI from pilots to production as investments rise

    Enterprises across Asia Pacific are rapidly shifting from AI experimentation to production, with 96 percent planning to increase AI investment by an average of 15 percent in 2026, according to the Lenovo CIO Playbook 2026, commissioned by Lenovo with insights from IDC.

    TG Limcaoco: Bank of the Philippine Islands

    Jose Teodoro “TG” Limcaoco is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), a role he assumed in April 2021. He leads one of the country’s oldest and largest banks, chairs key management and credit committees, and oversees BPI’s banking, asset management, insurance, and international subsidiaries. Beyond BPI, he serves as Chairman of the Bankers Association of the Philippines and Philippine Payments Management Inc., making him one of the most influential figures in Philippine banking today.

    Century Properties secures SEC nod for bonds

    Century Properties Group Inc. said it has received a pre-effective letter from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) favorably considering the company’s shelf registration of debt securities worth up to P12 billion, a key step toward tapping the domestic bond market.
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