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SPNEC seeks rebrand to MGEN Renewable Energy

MANILA, Philippines — SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC) further steps back from the shadow of businessman and politician Leandro Leviste as it seeks to change its corporate name to MGEN...

Finance

US stocks rally again after Trump backs off Greenland tariff threat

NEW YORK, United States — Global stocks rallied Thursday, lifting US indices for a second straight day. This was after President Donald Trump dialed back tariff threats on Europe over their...

Consumer & Retail

Credit card industry renews call to scrap caps on interest rates, fees

Credit card industry renews call to scrap caps on interest rates, fees

MANILA, Philippines — The local credit card industry is renewing its push to persuade regulators to lift caps on fees and interest rates, saying controls imposed…

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Cebu Pacific completing turboprop exit from NAIA by March

MANILA, Philippines –Cebu Pacific expects to complete the transfer of all its turboprop operations out of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) by March. This…

Foreign News

Venezuela says $300-m US oil sale used to prop up currency

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s interim leader Delcy Rodriguez said Tuesday that her country has received $300 million from a US sale of Venezuelan crude and she…

Economy

South Korea economy grew one percent in 2025 — central bank

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s economy grew just one percent in 2025, Seoul’s central bank said on Thursday. Even then, exports rose on the back…

Communications

PSEi slips as tariff threats rattle global markets

MANILA, Philippines — Local stocks retreated on Wednesday as negative cues from Wall Street dampened investor sentiment, with concerns mounting over renewed tariff threats by the…

Industry Movements

Bank lending up 10.3% in November despite subdued confidence

MANILA, Philippines — Bank lending grew at a steady pace in November 2025, with the expansion of credit to businesses and consumers flattening at a…

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