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MacroAsia posts record revenue in Q1 despite profit squeeze

MacroAsia Corp. reported its highest-ever quarterly revenue in the first quarter, even as rising costs and lease-related charges weighed on profitability across its aviation-linked businesses.

 Chongqing emerging as key Philippines-China tourism hub

 The Philippines sees strong potential for expanded two-way tourism with Western China as cross-border travel interest grows alongside improving air connectivity.

DMW focuses on rentals amid property headwinds

D.M. Wenceslao and Associates Inc. posted a first-quarter net income of P550 million, down from P562 million last year, as the listed property developer leaned on recurring rental revenues to cushion the impact of a more challenging real estate market marked by elevated inflation and high interest rates.

Philippines emerges as global nickel supply leader

The Philippines is stepping into the global spotlight as a key player in critical minerals, drawing international attention for its pivotal role in securing resilient nickel supply chains. Rising demand from clean energy and technology industries has amplified the nation’s strategic importance.

Senate power shift risks Estrada-style backlash

The sudden leadership shake-up in the Senate ahead of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Dutertel may yet prove a poisoned chalice—a glittering prize that offers control today but threatens political liability tomorrow.

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Adarna expands Filipino content through Canva 

Adarna House is taking its Filipino children’s content beyond books through a partnership with digital design platform Canva, creating a new channel for its stories and learning materials to reach students, teachers and families.

ACS Manufacturing shifts Laguna plants to renewable power

ACS Manufacturing Corp., maker of Pride Detergent, Shield Bath Soap, and Unique Toothpaste, is shifting its two key Laguna manufacturing facilities to 100 percent renewable electricity under a new supply agreement with ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES).

Global Dominion targets women entrepreneurs with financing program

Global Dominion Financing is rolling out a financing program for women-led businesses, offering funding for working capital, equipment, vehicles, property, and expansion as it seeks to widen access to credit among women entrepreneurs.

DTI resets export target, puts EMB under Roque

The Department of Trade and Industry is recalibrating the Philippines’ export growth target and has placed its Export Marketing Bureau directly under Trade Secretary Cristina Roque as the government seeks to open more markets for local products.
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