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    Japan’s Q3 business mood improves in boost to economic outlook

    Japan's business sentiment improved in the three months to September, a central bank survey showed on Monday, suggesting the economy is weathering headwinds from slowing global growth for now.

    Apple identifies issues causing overheating in iPhone 15

    Apple on Saturday said it has identified a few issues that can cause new iPhones to run warmer than expected, including a bug in the iOS 17 software which will be fixed in an upcoming update.

    Saudi Arabia forecasts slower growth, budget deficit this year

    The largest Arab economy expects real gross domestic product to grow by 0.03 percent this year, the document released by the ministry of finance showed, compared with a previous forecast for growth of 3.1 percent.

    ADB bares capital moves to boost lending by $100B over a decade

    The Asian Development Bank (ADB) unveiled new capital reforms on Friday that will unlock $100 billion in new financing capacity over 10 years as the lender expands its development and anti-poverty mission to tackle climate change and other global crises.

    Oil prices climb as markets focus on supply tightness

    Oil prices rose by more than $1 a barrel on Wednesday as markets focused on supply tightness heading into winter and a "soft landing" for the US economy.

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    France’s Ofi Invest, PNOC power up green play

    France’s Ofi Invest Group and the Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) have forged a new cooperation framework to accelerate biomethane development and circular-economy solutions in the Philippines, signaling fresh momentum for the country’s energy transition.

    DA backs direct purchases, stronger market access for farmers

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has called for a faster, more disciplined overhaul of how government agencies support farmers and fisherfolk, directing those under the Department of Agriculture to focus on securing stable demand, strengthening market access, and helping agri-fishery enterprises with business-level rigor.

    External debt edges up in 3Q but remains manageable – BSP

    The country’s foreign debt rose slightly in the third quarter of 2025, but levels remained manageable and supportive of overall economic stability, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) show.

    ERDB launchesAI-powered knowledge hub

    The Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau (ERDB) has launched an AI-powered Knowledge Hub to improve access to its environmental research and publications.
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