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DMCI confident it could turn around Cemex Holdings

DMCI Holdings Inc. is confident the big bet it made in acquiring Cemex Holdings Philippines would pay handsome dividends on its own and as a result of synergies it would create with other companies in the listed diversified engineering conglomerate’s portfolio.

PhilRice data suggest P20/kilo rice possible with more funding 

Is P20 per kilo rice just a dream? A campaign promise meant more to win votes than actually deliver affordable food on every Filipino table?

Meralco 1Q income up 11 percent; full-year income seen over P40 billion

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Monday reported an 11 percent increase in consolidated core net income over three months this year reaching P10.1 billion compared to only P9.05 billion last year.

DOTr urges LGUs quick adoption of mobility programs encouraging pedestrian power

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is urging local government units (LGUs) to step up the adoption of mobility programs with the use of human power to get from one point to the next.

Steniel’s 18-year stock trading suspension at PSE ends Tuesday

The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. on Monday lifted the trading suspension imposed on paper firm Steniel Manufacturing Corp. the past 18 years.

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When Manny meets Kiko: Pacquiao, DA chief join forces to fight poverty 

National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) Secretary and Lead Convenor Manny Pacquiao is joining forces with Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. to strengthen government efforts to alleviate poverty, particularly among farmers and fisherfolk, who remain among the country’s most economically vulnerable sectors.

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.
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