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Blu Girls miss softball World Cup wild card slot, yields to Group C host Italy

The Blu Girls, the Philippines’ national women’s softball team, missed a chance to secure a wild card slot at next year’s softball World Cup...

FDC welcomes investment banker Rhoda “Chiqui” A. Huang as new president and CEO 

Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Rhoda “Chiqui” A. Huang as its new president and chief executive officer effective 1...

Banana exports dropped 4 percent in 2022, enough to make Manila second largest supplier

The Philippines proved the second largest banana exporter in 2022, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The FAO said...

Initial typhoon Egay damage minimal

The initial cost of damage to agriculture by typhoon Egay is estimated at P255,000, according to data from the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Disaster Risk Reduction and Management...

8,000 MW additional power needed by 2028 – DOE

The Department of Energy (DOE) on Wednesday said the industry needs to install an additional 8,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity by 2028. According to the...

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Telcos vow cooperation with NTC over service crackdown, even as they cite independent performance ratings 

The country’s three major mobile network operators have pledged to work with the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) following the regulator’s September 24 show-cause order, which threaten daily fines of P100,000 each over persistent poor mobile broadband services in key parts of Metro Manila.

Alternergy raises P2B in maiden notes issue

Alternergy Holdings Corp. has raised P2 billion from its maiden fixed-rate notes issuance, tapping the Philippine debt capital market to fund the next phase of its renewable energy expansion.

SEC greenlights structured warrants, opening new investment avenues 

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally introduced structured warrants, launching a new set of rules that expands the range of products available to investors nationwide.

Treasury sets 6.875% coupon for new retail bonds

The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) is offering a 2.5-year retail treasury bond at a 6.875 percent coupon, giving individual investors a relatively high fixed-income option as the government taps strong demand for its latest retail debt issue.
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