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Petron redeems $477.5 million in debt securities issued in 2018

Petron Corp., the oil company of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp., said Thursday it has fully-redeemed the $477.5 million in senior perpetual capital securities...

BPI 1H net profit rises to P25.1 billion on asset base expansion, interest income surge

Bank of the Philippine Islands, the country third largest lender by assets, said Thursday net profit in the first half rose 23 percent year-on-year...

ERC seeks greater powers under a proposed charter amendment

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) looks to strengthen its two decades old charter, more particularly against the obdurate constituent who sneeze at its array...

BOP narrows in June

The asymmetry in the country’s balance of payments (BOP) narrowed in June to a deficit of only $606 million, lower than the $1.6 billion...

DOE eyes 2,400 MW nuclear capacity by 2035

The government is eyeing at least 2,400 megawatts (MW) from nuclear power companies seen operational by 2035. In a parallel development, the privately-proposed gas aggregation...

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Digital filing could speed Philippine competition cases

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) is taking more of its legal processes online, a move that could shorten procedural delays in competition investigations and merger reviews as cases become more complex and time-sensitive.

Globe’s AI drive yields ₱1.2B real value — from using it to making it count

As more businesses adopt artificial intelligence, the focus is shifting from whether we use it to what it actually delivers. Globe has clear answers: as of August 2026, our AI and machine learning efforts have created ₱1.2 billion in measurable benefits.

Meralco launches search for 900-MW steady power supply to meet growing demand 

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has officially kicked off its competitive bidding process to secure 900 megawatts of baseload power, the consistent, round-the-clock supply that forms the backbone of the electricity system.

Kris Aquino returns, takes shopping influence to Shopee

Kris Aquino is back to telling Filipinos what’s worth buying—this time, with an “Add to Cart” button.
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