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Volatility of LNG prices to continue this year

The price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) could remain volatile this year, force buyers to limit spot purchases and seek long-term contracts instead, according...

‘Phl sugar prices can go down if government were less protectionist’

The Philippines can pull down the price of sugar if only government honors its commitments under the World Trade Organization (WTO) and trade agreements...

PSEi seen reaching 7,800 points by yearend

The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) could hit 7,800 points within the year as most of its 30-members have forecast earnings exceeding pre-pandemic levels.

Second-order inflation fears grip Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas the most

Of all the threats to the stability of the price of services and goods in the economy, nothing grips the regulator, the Bangko Sentral...

Megaworld to open its first Palawan hotel in 2028

Megaworld Corp. on Thursday said it is building its first hotel in Palawan, the 10-storey Savoy Hotel, which will rise in the company’s 462-hectare...

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Digital payments hit target as Filipinos shift from cash

Digital payments accounted for nearly two-thirds of retail transactions in the Philippines last year, putting the country within its national target range and underscoring how quickly electronic payments are replacing cash in everyday commerce.

Logistics shifts from delivery to real-time intelligence 

Logistics is moving beyond simply getting products from warehouses to customers as businesses increasingly turn to real-time operational intelligence to manage costs, inventory, and increasingly complex retail networks.

LWUA strengthens local water districts for future resilience 

When water flows reliably from a household tap, few people think about the system behind it. Yet keeping water services running requires financing, technical expertise, sound governance, and strong institutions, with the Local Water Utilities Administration playing a central role.

RCBC joins BSP-backed Direct Debit PH payment system

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) is among the first banks to join Direct Debit PH, a new automated recurring payment facility championed by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to modernize the country’s payments system and accelerate the shift toward a cash-lite economy.
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