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“It’s a challenge but we’re up to it”

First Gen Corp. has secured bidding documents for the privatizing Caliraya–Botocan–Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric power plant complex in Laguna.

5% of GCash users own a bank account

One in four bank account holders in the Philippines have an account under GSave, the innovative, in-app savings feature of GCash.

PERC unit switches on 360 kWp rooftop facility

Petro Energy Resources Corp. (PERC) subsidiary Petro Green Energy Corp. (PGEC) has switched on a 360-kilowatt peak (kWp) solar power facility at the Mapua Malayan Colleges Mindanao (MCM) in Davao City.

Converge affiliate DTH service gets the green light

Reliance Broadcasting Unlimited Inc. (RBU) based in Pampanga has secured the green light from the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to operate a direct-to-home (DTH) service nationwide.

Manila Water on-track to complete P450M Antipolo water transmission project

Manila Water Co. Inc. said its P450-million Antipolo transmission line is on track for full completion by next year.

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Business groups push back on proposed 200% beverage tax hike

Business groups and tax experts are urging the government to rethink a proposed more-than-200 percent hike in sweetened beverage excise taxes, warning that steep increases could squeeze consumers, hurt small businesses and fail to deliver the expected revenue and public health gains.

Lenovo unveils new AI PCs – performance without the premium price

Lenovo has expanded its Personal AI vision with a new consumer device portfolio that brings smarter, connected AI experiences alongside bold, style-focused designs — all at accessible price points.

Globe Platinum rethinks iPhone 18 launch with intimate dining events

Globe Platinum has reimagined the traditional crowded iPhone launch experience, rolling out intimate, simultaneous midnight unboxing events across Manila, Cebu, and Davao ahead of the nationwide iPhone 18 release.

Weak peso makes case for sharp interest rate hikes-BPI

The continued weakening of the Philippine peso past the 63 per U.S. dollar threshold is intensifying pressure on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to aggressively tighten monetary policy, with rate hikes now widely anticipated both next week and in December, according to the Bank of the Philippine Islands.
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