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Metro Manila real estate posts strong 2025 growth; steady expansion seen in 2026

Metro Manila’s real estate market recorded solid growth across offices, retail, residential, hospitality, and logistics in 2025, signaling sustained business and consumer activity, according to year-end data from Jones Lang LaSalle Philippines (JLL).

New SEC guidelines set stage for stronger sukuk market

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released new guidelines governing the issuance of Sukuk, aiming to strengthen the country’s Islamic capital market and expand Shari’ah-compliant investment options for issuers and investors.

FILRT lands major healthcare anchor

Filinvest REIT Corp. has strengthened its tenant portfolio with the addition of Maxicare Health Services Inc. at Filinvest Three, marking a significant expansion of healthcare services within its Northgate Cyberzone estate.

Landmark pact positions digital lender as key player in healthcare payments

Digital bank GoTyme Bank has signed a partnership with Maxicare Healthcare Corporation to handle the distribution of professional fees to Maxicare-affiliated doctors.

Globe Telecom ramps up roaming support for Filipinos in the Middle East

Globe Telecom has stepped up its support for Filipino customers in the Middle East, rolling out free roaming services and financial relief to ensure they remain connected during the region’s evolving situation.

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Remittances from Overseas Filipinos reach US$3.02B in January

Cash remittances sent by Overseas Filipinos (OFs) rose to US$3.02 billion in January 2026, up 3.5 percent from US$2.92 billion in the same month last year.

Gov’t promotes agriculture as investment opportunity at ADB forum

The Philippine government is promoting agriculture as a profitable investment sector, urging global financiers to see it not just as a development issue but as a viable business opportunity.

Peso gains trim Manila Water bills

Water bills in parts of Metro Manila are set for a small dip next month after the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System approved a modest tariff adjustment for Maynilad Water Services Inc.

Singson urges corporations, groups to promote civic-minded leadership

Former Public Works Secretary and former Independent Committee on Infrastructure (ICI) commissioner Rogelio L. Singson said leading corporations and organizations in the country should promote civic-mindedness to help develop a new generation of leaders.
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