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Apple posts record 3Q; shares sink on supply constraint

Apple Inc. delivered its strongest June quarter on record, posting double-digit growth across its core businesses as robust iPhone demand, expanding services revenue, and...

PEZA policy opens Metro Manila market for developers

Real estate developers are poised to tap a larger market of multinational tenants after the government lifted the seven-year moratorium on new Information Technology (IT) Parks and IT Centers in Metro Manila, although they will not receive fresh tax incentives under the policy.

Uniqlo sees Philippine growth runway beyond 81 stores

Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo believes the Philippine market still has ample room for expansion, signaling confidence in the country's long-term consumer story even as inflation and elevated living costs continue to pressure household budgets.

MPBL ejects Bacolod as integrity battle escalates

The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League has made its strongest statement yet against alleged game manipulation, throwing the Bacolod Masskara franchise out of the remainder of the 2026 season and imposing lifetime bans on players and coaches allegedly linked to the controversy.

128-MW Tanay wind project starts delivering power to Luzon grid

Alternergy Holdings Corp. announced Thursday that its 128-megawatt wind facility in Tanay, Rizal, has generated electricity for the first time and fed it into the Luzon grid. The project is the first wind farm from the Department of Energy’s second Green Energy Auction to begin supplying power.

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EV incentives targets manufacturing investments, quality jobs

The government is looking to accelerate the country's electric vehicle (EV) industry with a new incentive program that it says will attract global manufacturers, strengthen local production and create quality jobs.

Metrobank holds steady at P24.9 billion first-half 2026 income despite challenges

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co., or Metrobank, reported a steady net income of P24.9 billion for the first half of 2026, delivering stable earnings even as the broader business environment remained difficult for the banking sector.

Slower bank lending, softer liquidity point to cautious economy 

The engine powering the nation's money supply in June slowed its pace as both corporate and individual borrowers took a step back. Growth in loans from universal and commercial banks eased to 9.8 percent year-on-year, down from a faster 12.1 percent sprint in May.

HashMicro rolls out AI OS for Philippine enterprises 

Enterprise software provider HashMicro has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) operating system in the Philippines, betting that businesses are ready to move beyond experimenting with AI and begin embedding it into core operations.
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