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    EastWest, PayMongo partner to make online payments easier for business ed

    EastWest has partnered with PayMongo to help businesses accept online payments more easily and at lower cost.

    SEC proposal may open REITs to infrastructure assets

    Proposed rule changes by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could allow infrastructure assets to be included in real estate investment trusts (REITs), potentially reviving REIT listings, according to Investment and Capital Corp. of the Philippines (ICCP).

    PPA sees record holiday travel, over 6M passengers

    The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) reported that more than 6.28 million passengers traveled through the country’s ports during the recent holiday season, the highest number in the agency’s 52-year history.

    Jollibee splits domestic, global arms, aims for US listing 

    Homegrown food giant, Jollibee Foods Corp., is shaking up its structure with a bold plan to separate its international business from its Philippine operations, aiming to unlock clearer growth pathways and attract distinct investor appetites. 

    Gokongweis rev up motorcycle retail push

    The Gokongwei group is revving into a new growth lane after the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) cleared Robinsons Supermarket Corporation’s acquisition of 100 percent of Premiumbikes Corp., marking the retailer’s first foray into the automotive sector.

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    GSIS explores broker-led stock loan program to boost market participation

    The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is studying a Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) proposal to allow pension fund members to access stock loans and other financial products, signaling potential support for initiatives that could expand retirement investment options and strengthen the local stock market.

    Competition rules transform public transport market 

    The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) are teaming up to shake up public transport.

    Singapore’s Atome secures $345m syndicated loan

    Singapore-based Atome, part of Advance Intelligence Group, has raised $345 million through an upsized syndicated debt facility, up from $200 million secured in 2024.

    Cebu Landmasters gets PCC approval for Japanese investor

    Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) said it has secured approval from the Philippine Competition Commission for the entry of Japanese firm NTT UD Asia Pte. Ltd. as a partner in its Luzon expansion. The deal allows NTT UD Asia to acquire 40 percent of the voting shares of CLI Luzon Ventures Inc., the unit formed to lead the company’s developments in Luzon.
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