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    PH firms make Fortune’s First ‘Asia 100 Best Companies to Work For’ list

    A Vietnamese subsidiary of Jollibee Foods Corp., Highlands Coffee, ranked ninth in Fortune Magazine’s inaugural Asia 100 Best Companies to Work For in Southeast Asia. Six Philippine companies also made the list.

    Metal mining output rises 14.8% in first 9 months

    The country’s mined metals production rose 14.8 percent to P219.74 billion in the first nine months this year, from P191.42 billion a year earlier, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) reported.

    Philippines stakes bold industrial future, unveils Tatak Pinoy plan

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Monday rolled out the Tatak Pinoy Strategy (TPS), the Philippines’ first national industrial policy, positioning the country for a major economic showcase as it prepares to host ASEAN meetings in 2026.

    Unicapital appoints former DOF undersecretary as managing director

    Unicapital Inc. has named former Finance Undersecretary Karen Singson as its new managing director.

    DOJ charges Cebu executives over alleged investment scam

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed criminal charges against executives of Cebu-based Fergus Inc. for allegedly soliciting investments from the public without the required government license.

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    Lender brings Google Pay to Filipino cardholders

    EastWest Bank cardholders are now turning to contactless payments through Google Pay, which has recently become available in the Philippines for compatible Android and Wear OS devices. EastWest is among the first local banks to support the service, allowing customers to add their Visa or Mastercard credit cards to Google Wallet and pay with a simple tap of their phone.

    GOMO rolls out all-in-one internet plans for Filipinos

    Digital telco brand GOMO has launched a new set of services designed to make staying connected simpler, more flexible, and more worry-free for Filipinos, especially during the holiday season. The announcements were made at the “GOMO! New Rules” event, where the brand highlighted its belief that people should be able to live, travel, and connect on their own terms.

    Home price growth cools in Q3, signaling softer housing demand

    Residential property prices in the Philippines rose at a much slower pace in the third quarter, pointing to easing demand and more cautious activity in the housing market, according to data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

    Dado Banatao, 79, built Silicon Valley bridges  

    Diosdado “Dado” Banatao, the Filipino visionary whose intellect and determination left an indelible mark on Silicon Valley, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, at the age of 79, on the campus of his alma mater, Stanford University, surrounded by family and friends.
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