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Oil rises to highest in over seven months on supply worries

Oil prices rose on Friday to their highest in over half a year and snapped a two-week losing streak, buoyed by expectations of tightening supplies.

Coastal Road to Sucat link project seen completed in 3 months

The Cavitex Infrastructure Corp. (CIC) on Friday projected completing the CAVITEX C5 Link Segment 2 within the first three months next year.

Japan helps Manila build $150M submarine cable

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 to cut banks’ FX reserve ratio to rein in yuan weakness

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 Marcos sets price ceiling for rice; well-milled capped at P45/Kilo 

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.

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SM Hotels goes premium with Shangri-La resort

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 wins two Golds

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 expands EV taxi network to Northern Mindanao

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.

PSEi slump raises risks for expansion, hiring, financing

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.
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