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Meralco five-month sales rise 9 percent

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Monday reported sales growing 9 percent higher in the first five months from a year-earlier.

Oil prices down after last week’s mixed adjustments

Fuel prices at the pumps fall across the board beginning Tuesday, led by kerosene that sells P1.30 cheaper per liter in latest rollbacks the various retailers have announced.

50,000 alleged ARBs at RCI face eviction

The erstwhile sugar firm Roxas and Co. Inc. on Monday ruled out compensation for some 50,000 Batangas farmers and individuals who stand affected by real estate development plans across three of its largest properties.

Financial confidence among Filipinos is low

Financial confidence among Filipinos is low, particularly as this concerns rising healthcare costs and inflation, a new research by Manulife shows. 

Cebu Pacific offers deep discount tickets for only a peso each

Cebu Pacific has brought back its promotional ticket sale costing only one peso in a bid to encourage more travelers to explore the Philippines. 

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Peso slide to P63 vs USD, spur costs, inflation risks

The peso’s slide beyond P63 against the US dollar is threatening to drive up Philippine manufacturing costs and fuel inflation, raising concerns as businesses brace for stronger Christmas-season demand.

Jollibee bags Advertiser of the Year, wins 10 SMARTIES 

Jollibee Philippines emerged as Advertiser of the Year at the SMARTIES Philippines 2026 Awards, taking home 10 honors for campaigns that combine artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics and creativity to drive consumer engagement and business impact.

DTI assured stable prices, supplies ahead of Christmas

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has urged consumers to avoid panic-buying and hoarding, assuring the public that supplies of basic goods remain adequate and prices stable ahead of Christmas and the anticipated Super El Niño.

DMCI Power’s ₱3-B Palawan coal plant set for November public review

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) has scheduled a public scoping hearing on November 9, 2026, for DMCI Power Corporation’s proposed 15-megawatt coal-biomass power plant in Narra, Palawan, valued at P3 billion.
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