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US signals openness to Philippines free trade pact

The US remains open to a free trade agreement with the Philippines, but Manila is in no rush to seal the deal.

Financial literacy push empowers Quezon City nano-entrepreneurs

More than 200 nano-entrepreneurs got a strong start to 2026 as the Quezon City Small Business Cooperatives Development and Promotions Office (QC-SBCDPO) and BDO Foundation held a free financial literacy and entrepreneurship session at the Amoranto Sports Complex.

Century Pacific lands anew in Forbes’ Best Employers list

Century Pacific Food Inc. has once again earned a spot on Forbes’ World’s Best Employers list, marking its second straight year of global recognition and reinforcing the company’s view that culture is not a soft metric, but a serious business asset.

MacroAsia expands Cebu Footprint with property lease

MacroAsia Corp., the listed aviation-support services arm of the Lucio Tan Group, is deepening its presence at one of the country’s busiest gateways, securing more runway for growth in Cebu.

Philippine firms target Saudi build, retail boom

Philippine companies are sharpening their sights on Saudi Arabia as Manila ramps up a trade push to plug local exporters into the Kingdom’s surging infrastructure and consumer markets.

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Jollibee growth sizzles in Q1 despite rising costs

Jollibee Foods Corp., one of the largest restaurant networks in Southeast Asia, started the year with strong sales momentum across its global operations. However, rising commodity prices and supply chain costs continued to pressure profitability during the first quarter.

GT Capital donates prime real estate to boost Cavite education

In Philippine real estate, 15 hectares is usually enough space for condominiums, commercial strips, and the occasional traffic headache. GT Capital Holdings, Inc., however, has decided the land is better used for classrooms, libraries, and future blue eagles.

ACEN helps fund major Zambales solar farm expansion

ACEN, the listed renewable energy arm of the Ayala Group and one of the fastest-growing renewable energy platforms in Asia-Pacific, has extended up to P4 billion in short-term financing to wholly owned subsidiary Sanmar Solar Inc. to support the expansion of a large-scale solar facility in Zambales.

Globe earnings climb despite economic headwinds

Globe Telecom opened 2026 with stronger revenues and operating profits as rising mobile data usage, expanding fiber adoption, and growing digital finance contributions helped cushion the impact of a challenging economic environment.
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