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T-Bill yields climb as rate cycle turns

Philippine Treasury bill yields moved higher at Monday’s auction, as markets adjusted to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ shift toward tighter monetary policy amid rising inflation risks.

Allies unite at dawn in Manila to honor fallen on Anzac Day 2026

A dawn ceremony marked Anzac Day 2026 at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, where military personnel and diplomats from Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, and partner nations gathered to honor fallen service members.

Grab Philippines launches P350M fuel support program for drivers, riders

Grab Philippines has introduced a P350 million fuel crisis support program to help drivers and delivery riders cope with rising fuel prices.

DA chief warns of “triple global shocks” hitting agriculture

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said global agriculture is under heavy pressure from a combination of climate change, geopolitical conflicts, and disease outbreaks, making it harder for governments to manage food systems.

Meralco clarifies electricity bill charges amid online misinformation

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Monday moved to correct misleading claims circulating on social media about electricity bill charges, saying all fees are legal, transparent, and approved by regulators.

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Mynt IPO likely to price below P10, analysts say

Mynt Inc., the company behind leading fintech platform GCash, may see its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) priced below the stated P10 indicative level, according to market analysts.

Aznar Shipping files IPO to fund expansion

Cebu-based Aznar Shipping Corp. has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise as much as P670 million through an initial public offering (IPO), as the regional operator seeks capital to expand its fleet and supporting infrastructure across the Visayas.

President Marcos secures $75M India pledges targeting rural health, digital rails

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. locked in strategic expansion commitments from Indian conglomerates, anchoring a diplomatic push with USD75 million in immediate investments from iSON Group projected to generate 2,000 local jobs.

DOTr rolls out monthly financial aid to PUV operators

Starting this September, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) is providing targeted financial assistance to transport cooperatives and corporations struggling with monthly loan payments, to keep modern public utility vehicles (PUVs) running and protect workers’ livelihoods.
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