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    Philippines launches maiden sukuk bonds sale

    The Philippines, one of Asia's most active sovereign debt issuers, has launched its maiden sukuk bonds issue, according to a government announcement on Monday, mandating banks involved to arrange the sale.

    UN aviation meeting agrees to goal of 5% lower emissions by 2030

    A meeting of more than 100 countries on Friday agreed to an interim goal for emissions reductions from global aviation by 2030 by using less-polluting fuels, but China, Russia and some others aired concerns about the impact on their economies.

    US, Britain, other countries ink agreement to make AI ‘secure by design’

    The United States, Britain and more than a dozen other countries on Sunday unveiled what a senior U.S. official described as the first detailed international agreement on how to keep artificial intelligence safe from rogue actors, pushing for companies to create AI systems that are "secure by design."

    OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster -sources

    Ahead of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s four days in exile, several staff researchers sent the board of directors a letter warning of a powerful artificial intelligence discovery that they said could threaten humanity, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. 

    Japan cuts view on economy for first time in 10 months

    Japan's government on Wednesday slashed its view on the economy for November in its first such downgrade in 10 months, as weak demand weighed on capital spending and consumer expenditure.

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    SP New Energy to rebrand as MGen Renewable Energy Holdings

    SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC) announced Thursday that its board has approved changing the company’s name to MGen Renewable Energy Holdings Inc., reflecting the integration of its majority owner, Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), into its branding.

    SEC to roll out circulars setting tone for market reforms

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it will...

    DA secures palay buying commitment ahead of harvests, despite rice imports

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) has secured firm commitments from rice millers and importers to buy local palay at minimum prices, even as imported rice enters the market.

    City of Dreams, Melco Foundation donate P9.9M security equipment to NCRPO

    The Melco Resorts (Philippines) Foundation, together with City of Dreams Manila and Entertainment City Estate Management Inc., turned over P9.9 million worth of security gadgets and equipment to the Philippine National Police–National Capital Region Police Office (PNP-NCRPO) in a ceremonial event held at City of Dreams Manila.
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