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Farmer’s son turns coconut night climb into code

For generations, the work of a mananguete has depended on strong legs, steady hands and a willingness to climb towering coconut trees in the dead of night. For mechanical engineer Arniel “Maxi” Cunahap, it also became the inspiration for a patented invention that could transform one of Philippine agriculture’s most dangerous jobs.

SEC rewriting IPO public float playbook

The Securities and Exchange Commission is redrawing the rulebook for companies eyeing a stock market debut, proposing a tiered minimum public ownership (MPO) framework that could make it easier—especially for large firms—to list on the Philippine Stock Exchange.

Maynilad ignites Philippine IPO revival 

The Philippines staged a strong comeback in equity capital markets in 2025, powered by the blockbuster initial public offering of Maynilad Water Services, Inc., which ranked as the third-largest IPO in Southeast Asia, according to Deloitte’s Southeast Asia IPO Capital Market Report 2025.

UBS scoops 144.3M shares to steady Maynilad

Maynilad Water Services Inc.’s market debut came with a splash and a safety net. UBS AG Singapore Branch, acting as the stabilization agent for the utility’s initial public offering, snapped up a hefty 144.3 million Maynilad shares during the stabilization window after the stock slipped below its P15 IPO price.

Ayala’s Mynt secures SEC nod for capital stock change

Ayala Corp., the diversified investment holding company of the Ayala Group, said that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the amendment of...

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BIR tax refunds double to boost business

The Bureau of Internal Revenue unleashed P23.67 billion in tax refunds between January and September 2026—a staggering 90 percent surge from last year's P12.42 billion. This massive cash injection throws a critical lifeline to Philippine enterprises battling crushing energy costs and soaring operating expenses.

SMX mixes business and appetite in regional culinary push

Forget boring conference chicken and rubbery convention sandwiches. SMX is officially putting the flavor back in the meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE) sector, proving that business deals go down a whole lot smoother when paired with authentic local eats.

Clark pushes local sourcing to build resilient supply chains

The Clark Development Corp. (CDC) is driving local supply chain integration within the Clark Freeport Zone, urging manufacturers and exporters to source materials from fellow locators to cut import reliance under the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC).

Jollibee bags top marketing prize at the NEXT Awards

Move over, chickenjoy—Jollibee is now serving up a masterclass in digital dominance.

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