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    DOTr won’t meddle in Makati Subway; says rail project LGU-private venture

    The Department of Transportation is keeping its hands off on the impending modifications to the P125-billion Makati Subway project following the decision of the Supreme Court to transfer the 10 EMBO barangays to the jurisdiction of Taguig City.

    Meralco rates likely up in September

    The cost of electricity within the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise area is seen higher in September. Initial indications point to a higher generation charge during the period.

    Lazada investing more in PH to boost sellers’ market share

    The international e-commerce company Lazada Group on Wednesday said it is investing more in its Philippine operations to meet the rising demand from Filipino online shoppers.

    Filipinos transition from revenge travelers to serial trekkers

    Seven out of 10 Filipinos plan to travel abroad at least once in the next 12 months, according to GrabAds, the advertising arm of Southeast Asian (SEA) superapp Grab. 

    Salceda seeks to invigorate stock market with transaction cost cuts

    The Philippines suffers from a stagnant equities market often ignored by wealth-chasing foreign investors mostly on account of cost considerations rather than on the quality of company stocks traded at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE).

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    Metrobank posts record P37.3B profit in 9 months

    Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co, the country’s fourth largest...

    Amazon, OpenAI forge $38B AI cloud deal

    Amazon Web Services and ChatGPT owner OpenAI have entered into a multi-year strategic partnership valued at USD38 billion, one of the largest infrastructure deals in artificial intelligence to date. 

    Economy seen expanding 5.9% in Q3, driven by consumer spending

    The economy is expected to have grown by 5.9 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, faster than the 5.5 percent expansion in the April–June period. The pickup, economists at Moody's Analytics said, is likely fueled by strong household consumption, supported by lower borrowing costs, easing inflation, and steady remittance inflows.

    SMPC net income falls 37% despite record coal and power output

    Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) reported a 37 percent drop in net income to P9.9 billion for the first nine months of 2025, down from P15.7 billion in the same period last year, citing lower coal and electricity prices despite record-high production and sales.

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