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PCCI warns NCR wage hike May lift prices, cut jobs
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) warned that the newly approved minimum wage increase in Metro Manila could fuel inflation, squeeze exporters and eventually dampen employment as businesses grapple with rising labor costs.
Metro Manila minimum wage jumps by record P85
More than 1.1 million minimum wage earners in Metro Manila will receive a record P85 daily wage increase in two tranches starting July 19, giving workers an immediate pay boost while allowing employers more time to adjust to higher labor costs.
Affordable housing fuels Metro Manila condo recovery
Metro Manila’s residential condominium market is beginning to show signs of recovery, largely fueled by sustained demand for affordable housing—even as vacancy rates remain elevated, according to Colliers Philippines.
Vacancies rise as office, condo markets cool—Colliers
Metro Manila’s property market is turning cautious, with office leasing decisions slowing and condominium developers dialing back new launches as vacancies climb, according to Colliers Philippines.
Maynilad eyes 20% NRW via P7.7B push
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. is stepping up efforts to cut water losses, targeting Non-Revenue Water (NRW) levels of 25 percent by 2027 and 20 percent by 2030. The move aligns with regulatory commitments and long-term goals for reliable, sustainable service in Metro Manila’s West Zone.
