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Telco seeks Supreme Court validation on incorrect fees, penalties

NOW Telecom Inc. of businessman Mel Velarde has asked the Supreme Court to direct the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to re-compute the ostensibly "erroneous" regulatory fees and penalties imposed on the company. 

Q4 outbound travel seen accelerating

AirAsia Philippines on Tuesday bared seeing international tourism make a strong push in the final three months of 2023 with increased forward bookings until December when Filipinos are expected to spend their holidays abroad.

DA lists factors favoring lifting of rice price cap

An interagency committee has laid the predicate—declining prices and increasing supply--for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to lift the price cap on rice he implemented last month to curb inflation and buy time to go after grain smuggler and hoarders.

Fruitas buys cloud kitchen equipment from Foodpanda

Fruitas Holdings Inc., a listed food and beverage company, said Tuesday it purchased from Foodpanda cloud kitchen equipment for its wholly-owned subsidiary Fly Kitchen...

Fed policymakers see rates staying high for ‘some time’

U.S. Federal Reserve officials say that monetary policy will need to stay restrictive for "some time" to bring inflation back down to the Fed's 2 percent target, but their unity around that phrase masks an ongoing debate over another possible rate hike this year.

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Smart Travē cuts eSIM rates up to 43% for holiday travelers 

Filipinos traveling abroad this season get up to 43 percent off Smart Travē eSIM data packs—just in time for year-end trips across 100+ destinations.

P3B fuel subsidy targets farmers, fishers, truckers 

The government is rolling out P3 billion in fuel subsidies this month for about 300,000 farmers, fisherfolk and agricultural truckers as elevated oil prices and El Niño squeeze production and distribution costs.

Over a thousand volunteers join Jollibee Group coastal cleanup drive

More than 90 employees from the Jollibee Group and its brands—Jollibee, Mang Inasal, Chowking, and Greenwich—joined the global International Coastal Cleanup here on September 19, 2026, collecting over 400 kilograms of waste from shorelines.

Analysts: GCash IPO mid-price not a warning sign; valuation attractive 

Setting the initial public offering price of Mynt Inc., the operator of GCash, at P6.60 per share—near the lower end of its indicative range—does not signal trouble, according to market watchers. The figure lands close to the mid-point of the original P10-per-share indicative price band.
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