The Philippines is expanding its submarine cable network and has contracted the Japanese telecommunications giant IPS Inc. and affiliate InfiniVAN Inc. in a $150 million project linking Luzon to islands in the Visayas and Mindanao.
China's central bank said on Friday it will cut the amount of foreign exchange that financial institutions must hold as reserves for first time this year, a move seen aimed at slowing the pace of recent yuan depreciation.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has set price ceilings on rice to counter alleged price manipulation that has driven higher the cost of the country’s staple food, his office said Friday.
SM Hotels & Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) is expanding further into premium leisure with a Shangri-La-branded resort at Hamilo Coast, broadening its hospitality portfolio beyond city hotels, convention facilities and established leisure properties.
Ayala Land’s Vertis North Rain Garden has won two Gold Awards at the NEXT Awards Philippines 2026, recognizing a campaign ll that highlighted the role of nature-based infrastructure in helping cities manage heavier rainfall and flood risks.
Green GSM has expanded its electric taxi network to Northern Mindanao, extending its Philippine footprint beyond major urban markets as the company works to build a nationwide electric mobility business.
The Philippine stock market’s recent slide is raising concerns that weaker investor confidence could eventually weigh on business expansion, hiring and access to financing, the Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) said.