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Gov’t hikes socialized housing price ceilings

The government has raised price caps for socialized housing to speed up the rollout of its flagship 4PH program, according to a joint directive from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DepDev).

Holiday spending expected to be muted

Holiday spending is expected to be muted this year as consumers prioritize basic necessities over wants, experts said.

Lalamove survey: Filipino SMEs stay cautious but expect better business condition by 2026

A new survey from on-demand delivery platform Lalamove shows that while many Filipino small and medium enterprises (SMEs) remain careful in their business decisions, most expect conditions to improve by 2026.

NexGen Energy winds DOE nod for $2.5B wind projects

NexGen Energy Corp., through its wind subsidiary Airstream Renewables Corp. (ARC), has secured three new onshore wind energy service contracts from the Department of Energy totaling 1,700 megawatts (MW) and about $2.5 billion in potential investment.

Treasury bill yields slip as easing looms

Average rates on Treasury bills eased in Monday’s auction as investors positioned for potential monetary policy cuts by both the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the US Federal Reserve later this month.

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PhilCare launches HeyPhil 3.0, bringing 24/7 healthcare access via mobile app

PhilCare has launched HeyPhil 3.0, a major update to its health app designed to give Filipinos faster and easier access to medical services.

Government halts new ride-hailing and motorcycle taxi sign-ups

Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has ordered a stop to the onboarding of new drivers and riders by ride-hailing and motorcycle taxi companies.

Cebu authorities partially lifts CDO vs Cebu landfill project

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Environmental Management Bureau Region 7 (DENR-EMB 7) announced today that it has partially lifted the cease and desist order (CDO) on Prime Integrated Waste Management Inc. for its Binaliw Sanitary Landfill Project. The decision comes after the company fulfilled key remediation and operational commitments.

Philippines keeps clean IP record, eyes risks

The Philippines has stayed off the United States’ intellectual property watchlist for a 13th straight year, underscoring sustained progress in enforcement even as risks tied to counterfeit goods persist.
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