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    NEDA Board approves measures to fast track flagship infra projects

    Economic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the Board of the National Economic and Development Authority, or NEDA, has approved several measures at its meeting...

    DITO Telecommunity signs $3.9B project financing; paying off debts 

    DITO CME Holdings Corp. said Thursday its unit, DITO Telecommunity Corp., has signed a $3.9 billion, 15-year project financing, one of the largest long-term debt arranged and syndicated by multinational banks for a Philippine company.

    Israeli technology supplies enough water for 20,000 Mactan households

    Isla Mactan-Cordova Corp., a unit of publicly-listed Vivant Corp., on Wednesday projected completing the country’s first utility-scale seawater desalination plant in Cordova, Mactan in Cebu by year's end. 

    Meralco eyes bigger role in growth of EV market

    Manila Electric Co. is looking at a bigger role in fostering the growth of the local electric vehicle market, with possible investment in the local manufacturing or assembly of EVs, the chairman of the country’s largest power distributor said Wednesday.

    Activist group seeks protective shield for consumers

    Activist group Infrawatch PH urges government for quick action in shielding the consuming public from the string of oil price hikes.

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    WESM power rates up 3.4% in July amid supply constraints

    The nationwide average electricity rate in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) rose by 3.4 percent in July, reaching P3.99 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) from P3.86/kWh in June, according to the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP).

    SMFB posts 15% rise in 1H net income

    San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. (SMFB) reported a consolidated net income of P23 billion for the first half of 2025, up 15 percent from a year earlier driven by steady sales performance and improved cost management.

    Ayala Land posts 8% profit growth, eyes stronger H2 amid strategic expansions

    Ayala Land Inc. (ALI), the country’s second-largest property developer, reported an 8 percent increase in net income to ₱14.2 billion for the first half of 2025, up from ₱13.12 billion in the same period last year, driven by the resilience of its diversified real estate portfolio.

    GCash adds responsible gambling safeguard to platform, backing regulatory push

    GCash, the mobile wallet service under Globe Telecom, is rolling out new platform features to bolster responsible online gaming, reinforcing its commitment to user safety and regulatory compliance.

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