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    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.

    Brazil’s CLIA Pouso Alegre opens expanded logistics hub, launches Rio–Minas corridor

    CLIA Pouso Alegre, a Brazilian unit of International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), has opened an expanded logistics and industrial center aimed at improving cargo flow between the Port of Rio de Janeiro and Southern Minas Gerais.

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    Fast massages, smart money: Big Apple wins

    Two decades ago, Big Apple Express Spa identified a market gap and moved with purpose. The concept was simple: deliver quality massage therapy, remove unnecessary frills, keep pricing accessible, and run the operation with disciplined efficiency. Since then, the express spa model has grown into more than a trend—it is flexing real commercial muscle.

    Ampotech plugs smart energy into Philippine ecozones

    Singapore-based energy technology firm Ampotech is making its Philippine debut with plans to deploy AI-driven energy and carbon management solutions across economic zones run by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA).

    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.
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