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Thursday, 29 October 2026
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Jollibee targets 1,500 new growth areas as expansion shifts to provinces

Tycoon Tony Tan Caktiong’s Jollibee Foods Corp. is setting its sights on more than 1,500 potential expansion areas across the Philippines, betting that provincial markets can fuel its next growth wave as sales gains at existing restaurants slow.
27 minutes ago

Aboitiz Power Q3 profit falls 26% as coal plant outages bite

Aboitiz Power Corp.'s earnings momentum weakened in the third quarter as lower coal plant availability dragged down profits, cutting into gains from stronger electricity prices and new renewable energy capacity.
1 hour ago

WINNING | Aboitiz drives jobs, clean energy and growth

The Aboitiz Group is turning sustainability into an economic growth strategy, supporting thousands of jobs, expanding renewable energy, and improving essential services while strengthening responsible business practices across its portfolio.
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INSIDER VIEW | Why we must look beyond mining’s scars

It is easy to forget that every modern metropolis—every urban sprawl, residential enclave and provincial center—was once undeveloped land. As populations expand and urbanization intensifies, society faces inevitable trade-offs: mountains are carved, green landscapes are paved to make way for transport corridors, and vast tracts of land are converted into agricultural areas to meet growing human needs.
1 hour ago

AirAsia Philippines expands Kaohsiung flights to unlock Taiwan gems

AirAsia Philippines is expanding its Manila–Kaohsiung service to daily flights this October, strengthening connectivity between the Philippines and Southern Taiwan as demand for overseas travel continues to grow.
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WorldHotels unifies global portfolio to strengthen market reach

Global hospitality companies are increasingly focused on improving brand visibility and customer engagement as travelers seek easier ways to discover, compare and book accommodations across different markets.
2 hours ago

WINNING | Vivant anchors long-term growth on good governance

Vivant Corp. is reinforcing its corporate governance practices to support long-term growth in its energy and water businesses, emphasizing transparency, accountability and responsible decision-making in developing infrastructure assets designed to serve communities for decades.
10 hours ago

PLDT top executive Butch Jimenez honored for business leadership

Menardo “Butch” G. Jimenez Jr., an heir to the family behind broadcasting giant GMA Network and a veteran executive at PLDT Inc., has been honored for his contributions to corporate leadership and business transformation.
11 hours ago

SPNEC shares surge as P5-B asset deal puts second IPO back in focus

Shares of MGEN Renewables Inc., still traded under its former name SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC), surged Wednesday after a nearly P5 billion renewable energy deal put a potential second public offering back in focus.
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