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Government seeks P45 billion from treasury auctions next week

The Bureau of the Treasury is looking to raise another P45 billion next week through the auction of treasury bills and bonds to support the government’s spending plans this year.

Asia-Pacific property market still listless in 4Q 2023—Colliers survey

Cap rates, the estimated yield of a property over one year, are on the rise in only five of 19 cities in Asia Pacific, all of them located in Australia, suggesting a still listless real estate market for most of the region in the fourth quarter of 2023, a survey by diversified professional services and investment management company Colliers showed Thursday.

Ayala Land renovating flagship malls, doubling hotel room count

Ayala Land Inc. has started a two-year program renovating four of its flagship malls as part of efforts to refresh its facilities after the pandemic. 

Alleged fare haggling temporarily shuts down inDrive operations

Newcomer ride-hailing app inDrive on Thursday temporarily suspended its operations to address issues raised by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on its fare system and user experience.

DOTr exercises regulatory forbearance and extends consolidation deadline another three months

For the nth time, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Thursday a final three-month extension for jeepney operators to consolidate under the public utility vehicle (PUV) modernization program. The extension is meant to boost the consolidation rate still higher to 85 percent in Metro Manila by the end of April. 

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CIAC delivers best CGC rating in three years

The Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) earned a 99.56% rating from the Governance Commission for Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations (GCG) in its 2025 Performance Scorecard — its best in three years.

Inflation surges to 7.2% in Sept., to test BSP policy

Philippine inflation surged to 7.2 percent in September, matching the pace in April, which is the fastest rate in three-and-a-half years and putting the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas under renewed pressure to tighten monetary policy.

Aboitiz Power sells power barges to MORE Power; Visayas supply, reliability to improve

Aboitiz Power Corp. sold two 121-MW power barges to Visayas distributor MORE Electric and Power Corp., completing the transfer last Friday and announcing it Monday. Terms were undisclosed.

AMRO: Philippine rebound hinges on public investment

The Philippines’ economic rebound will depend heavily on how quickly public investment and construction activity recover, with the energy shock and domestic flood-control issues weighing on growth, according to the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO).
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