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Shopping malls seen as ideal location for flexible workspaces

Real estate consultant Colliers said the majority of survey respondents chose shopping malls as ideal locations for flexible workspaces, half of whom prefer free parking. 

PH-wide WESM rates down in August

The price of electricity across the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) fell in August even though demand pushed higher during the period, preliminary data reported by the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) on Tuesday show.

Consumption reward partners strengthen shop-to-fly program

SM, through its SMAC (SM Advantage Card) loyalty program and Philippine Airlines’ (PAL) Mabuhay Miles, recently renewed their partnership to further strengthen their “Shop to Fly, Fly to Shop” campaign where members enjoy more SMAC points and Mabuhay Miles as well as exclusive shopping and travelling perks.

AirAsia ramps up competition with domestic flights costing only P1

AirAsia Philippines is offering promotional fares as low as P1 for domestic flights to encourage optimal air travel in the run up to the long Christmas festivities in the country.

InDrive forecasts double the user base by year end

Global ride-hailing app InDrive on Tuesday projected rounding the year with twice the number of partner-drivers in Metro Manila.

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Friendship prevails over legal tussle as stock exchange stalwarts challenge SEC governance rules

In a striking display of personal camaraderie amid high-stakes regulatory friction, former Stock Exchange chairman Ma. Vivian Yuchengco and Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Francis E. Lim maintained a friendly demeanor during the recent listing of Mynt Inc. in Taguig, despite an ongoing legal battle between them. The interaction underscored a complex dynamic where personal relationships persist even as fundamental corporate and stock market regulations are tested in court.

Philippines retains Tier 1 anti-trafficking status for 11th year

The Philippines has retained its Tier 1 classification in the US’ 2026 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report for the 11th consecutive year, with authorities citing continued efforts to strengthen law enforcement, victim protection and prosecution.

PUREAL brings Korean water filtration technology to Philippines 

Visionary Grand Corp., the company behind PUREAL Philippines, is looking to expand the local market for modern drinking-water purification systems by introducing South Korean filtration technology to Filipino households and businesses.

Insurer steps up for earthquake-hit Mindanao families

Months after a powerful earthquake struck Mindanao, many families continue to rebuild their lives, working to restore homes, livelihoods and a sense of normalcy.
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