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LT Group to keep P6B–P8B spending plan, but reviews it amid global risks

LT Group Inc., the holding company of tycoon Lucio Tan’s businesses, said it will keep its planned capital spending for the year at P6 billion up to P8 billion, but is reviewing the plan due to uncertainty linked to the conflict in the Middle East.

Globe At Home offers free internet speed boost amid rising costs and energy concerns

Globe At Home is giving its customers a free internet speed upgrade of up to 1Gbps as part of its effort to help Filipino households cope with rising living costs and the ongoing energy situation.

500,000-unit auto sales goal slips as EV share rises

The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPi) said the industry is unlikely to reach this year’s 500,000-unit sales target, as demand continues to soften.

D&L Industries Q1 profit up 5% despite weaker sales

Chemical manufacturer D&L Industries Inc. (DNL) reported a 5 percent increase in net income for the first quarter, reaching P717 million from P681 million a year earlier, even as sales declined.

Rare endemic birds spotted during Quezon City bird race

The Manila Water Foundation, the Quezon City government, and the Wild Bird Photographers of the Philippines held the first leg of the Quezon City Bird Race 2026 at La Mesa Ecopark, bringing together local and international birdwatchers and photographers.

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Gokongwei, Salazar named MAP Management Persons of the Year

The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has named JG Summit Holdings Inc. President and CEO Lance Y. Gokongwei and PHINMA Corporation President and COO Dr. Chito B. Salazar as its 2026 Management Persons of the Year, recognizing their contributions to corporate transformation, education and inclusive economic growth.

DOF targets cheaper remittances, faster development financing

The Department of Finance (DOF) is pursuing lower remittance costs and faster access to development financing, targeting transaction expenses that weigh on Filipino households and administrative delays that can slow government programs.

FAST charts Cebu expansion after return to Chiongbian family

FAST Logistics Group is looking to expand its presence in Cebu following its return to the Chiongbian family, sharpening its focus on the province as a base for strengthening supply chains and helping local businesses reach markets nationwide.

Limlingan takes SSS helm, eyes loans, investment returns

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed finance and investment veteran Victor Alfonso Limlingan as president and chief executive officer of the Social Security System (SSS), effective October 16, 2026, placing loan expansion and pension fund investment performance at the center of his incoming agenda.
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