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    Philippines c.bank: rate hike transmission significant

    The pass-through effect of the Philippine central bank's series of rate hikes since 2022 has been "quite significant", a senior Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas official said on Friday.

    Waning supplies prop up India rates to 4-month peak, Thai prices rise

    Reuters - Prices of parboiled rice exported from top hub India jumped to their highest level in four months this week, while strong demand and shrinking supplies supported rates for the Thai variety.

    Citi to cut 20 Asia Pacific equity research jobs – source

    Citigroup is planning to lay off around 20 equity researchers in Asia Pacific as part of its global overhaul, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said. 

    Domestic coffee prices in Vietnam rise further on supplies concern

    Vietnamese coffee prices extended gains this week as farmers refused to sell beans in hopes of better prices amid shipping disruptions, while Indonesian premiums fell, traders said on Thursday.

    Google releases AI multisearch feature in US

    Google on Wednesday rolled out an AI-powered feature in the United States that will allow users to search with an image and text simultaneously using their mobile phones.

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    More LGUs comply with PH waste laws

    The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reported a notable increase in compliance with the country's solid waste management laws, with 328 local government units (LGUs) securing approved 10-year Solid Waste Management Plans (SWMPs) from July 2022 to June 2025.

    Cebu Pacific shifts turboprop operations to Clark

    Cebu Pacific is transferring more of its turboprop aircraft operations from Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 to Clark International Airport, effective 26 October 2025.

    Security Bank ups bid for Home Credit PH stake

    Security Bank Corp. has raised its acquisition price for a 25percent stake in Home Credit Philippines to ₱11.59 billion, marking a ₱1.22-billion increase from its initial offer to MUFG Bank Ltd., which currently holds the shares.

    DITO backs Konektadong Pinoy Law, cites business and security opportunities

    DITO Telecommunity Corp. announced Thursday it will not oppose the newly enacted Konektadong Pinoy Act, choosing instead to participate actively in shaping its implementing rules and regulations (IRR), particularly on cybersecurity and service standards.
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