The Philippine initial public offering (IPO) market remained on the sidelines in the first half of 2026, but upcoming regulatory reforms and a pipeline of marquee listings could set the stage for a long-awaited rebound in the country's capital markets.
A second commercial shipment of fresh Philippine saba bananas has arrived in Auckland, further strengthening the country’s position in the New Zealand market and showing growing international demand for this locally popular fruit.
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) and its nationwide dealer network have pledged to strengthen compliance with the Philippine Competition Act, reinforcing consumer protection standards as the country's largest automaker works with the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to promote fairer market practices.