Gold lifts PH 1Q mine output despite nickel, copper price dip
The country's metallic mineral production surged by 22.8 percent year-on-year in 1Q 2025, reaching ₱63.88 billion, driven primarily by strong gold, silver, and iron ore output, according to the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB).
SEC cancels 56 lending company registration
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the corporate registration and secondary license of 56 lending and financing companies for repeated failure to comply with mandatory reportorial requirements, marking a continued regulatory crackdown on errant financial entities.
Siquijor melioidosis cases trigger agri-health alert
The Department of Agriculture's Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) and its Negros Island Regional Field Office (DARFO-NIR) confirmed the ongoing coordination with the Department of Health (DOH) following the confirmation of human melioidosis cases in Siquijor.
JFC treads carefully on Highlands Coffee IPO plans
Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC), the country's largest restaurant group, reiterated its continued interest in an initial public offering (IPO) for Highlands Coffee in Vietnam but emphasized that any listing must be strategically aligned with long-term value creation, not just market timing.
President Marcos suspends EDSA rehab
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday tapped the brakes on the planned ₱8.7 billion rehabilitation of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA), instructing government...
