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    SEC to expand definition of REIT-eligible assets

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will broaden the definition of income-generating assets eligible for Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) classification to encourage more property listings.

    St. Luke’s Medical Center to open ASEANA Hospital in 2031

    St. Luke’s Medical Center Inc. has postponed the opening of its third hospital in ASEANA, Paranaque, to 2031—two years later than the originally planned 2029 target.

    China Bank Savings sponsors P11M for National Teachers Month celebration

    China Bank Savings (CBS), the retail arm of China Bank Savings Corp., is providing a P11 million sponsorship for the National Teachers Month and National Teachers’ Day 2025 celebration held on October 6.

    NPC plans accelerated transition to renewable energy for diesel plants

    Newly appointed National Power Corp. (NPC) president Jericho Nograles is committed to advancing the hybridization of its diesel-fired power plants with renewable energy (RE).

    Meat imports up 16.5% over eight months

    The country's meat imports rose by 16.5 percent in the first eight months, reaching 1.06 billion kilograms compared to 907.78 million kg in the same period last year, according to data from the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI).

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    DA pushes limited rice varieties to improve processing efficiency

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) is encouraging rice farmers in areas covered by rice processing systems (RPS) to plant only one or two rice varieties per area to speed up processing and reduce costs.

    Fabian S. Dee, Metrobank President/CEO 

    Fabian S. Dee, 62, stands as one of the country’s most respected banking leaders, serving as President and CEO of Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank), the country’s premier universal bank.

    Check-in, check-out, fall in love

    Love is in the air—and this year, it has a confirmed weekend booking.

    TikTok deal ends control standoff, averts US ban

    TikTok on Thursday finalized an agreement placing its US operations into a new joint venture controlled by American investors, ending years of political and regulatory pressure over Chinese ownership.
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