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Industries

Dyna Drug taps First Gen to power pharma warehouses

  MANILA, Philippines — First Gen Corp. has signed a power supply agreement with Dyna Drug Corp., enabling the latter to run its major warehouse facilities on geothermal energy. This...

Finance

New DOF chief bats for fiscal discipline

MANILA, Philippines — Exercising fiscal discipline will be critical heading into 2026 as the Philippines continues to reel from the flood control corruption scandal that weighed on economic growth, the...

Consumer & Retail

BSP requires ISO 20022 on retail payments

BSP requires ISO 20022 on retail payments

MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is requiring all retail payment systems in the country to adopt the ISO 20022 standard that…

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Tourism & Transportation

PAL's A350-1000 arrives home — first in Southeast Asia

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Airlines (PAL) marked a historic milestone as the company’s most- awaited aircraft, the Airbus A350-1000, arrived in Manila at 4:30 PM on…

PAL begins Cebu-Guam service

Foreign News

American wood exports to Philippines likely up by 30%

MANILA, Philippines — Cargos of wood from the United States are expected to post a 30-percent growth to $28 million in 2025, driven by rising…

Economy

S&P 500 surges to record after strong US economic report

NEW YORK, United States — The S&P 500 powered to a fresh record Tuesday following data showing surprisingly robust third-quarter US economic growth as markets hope…

Communications

Dow, S&P 500 end at records amid talk of Santa rally

NEW YORK, United States — Major US stock indices finished at fresh records Wednesday following a shortened pre-holiday session while gold and silver prices also struck…

Industry Movements

All is calm, AI’s bright

MANILA, Philippines — Question: Artificial intelligence or AI is not only coming. It is already here. Should I be afraid that it will replace a…

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