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    Megaworld accelerates wellness-driven living in Palawan

    Megaworld Corp., the listed property development arm of tycoon Andrew Tan, is accelerating its expansion in Palawan as it introduces a new wellness-focused residential concept within its 462-hectare ecotourism township, Paragua Coastown, in San Vicente.

    Filipinos fly out more as Asia beckons

    Filipinos are traveling overseas in bigger numbers, underscoring a sustained rebound in consumer confidence and leisure spending. 

    Aboitiz pushes deeper energy privatization drive

    Aboitiz Group is doubling down on energy privatization, arguing that private capital and operational expertise are essential to securing the Philippines’ power future. The position comes as a consortium led by Aboitiz formally took over the Caliraya–Botocan–Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric power plant, one of the country’s most strategic energy assets.

    GenAI exposure puts Philippine jobs at risk

    More than one in four Philippine jobs are now exposed to generative artificial intelligence, putting the country at the top of ASEAN economies with comparable data—and placing women squarely in the line of disruption.

    NOW to appeal SEC ruling, fines

    NOW Corp., a listed company with interests spanning telecommunications, media, and technology, said it will elevate its case to the Court of Appeals after the Securities and Exchange Commission En Banc upheld a finding that the firm disclosed misleading information to the public.

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    SMC Global Power approves up to P30B bond issuance

    San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp., the power generation arm of San Miguel Corp., has approved the issuance of up to P30 billion worth of peso-denominated bonds, underscoring its continued access to capital markets as it expands its energy portfolio.

    Truck sales rev higher on infra push

    The Philippine truck industry is shifting into a higher gear in 2026, buoyed by infrastructure expansion, rising logistics demand, and continued fleet upgrades, according to the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA).

    Fuel prices rise for fifth straight week as global tensions push costs up

    Retail fuel prices will go up again this week, marking the fifth consecutive week of increases in 2026. Starting Tuesday morning, gasoline and kerosene prices will increase by ₱0.60 per liter, while diesel will rise by ₱1 per liter.

    DA forms group to guide rice imports, steady supply, protect farmers

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) has created a technical working group (TWG) to manage rice imports using data, with the goal of keeping prices stable, ensuring enough supply, and protecting local farmers.
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