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SEC broker director term limits challenged before Court of Appeals

Two long-serving directors of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) have asked the Court of Appeals to strike down a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) circular that imposes term limits on broker directors, arguing the regulator exceeded its authority and unlawfully curtailed shareholders’ rights.

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Martin Romualdez’s mother returns to Forbes rich list with P11-B fortune

Juliette Romualdez returned to the Forbes Philippines’ 50 Richest list in 2026 after a six-year absence, re-entering the ranking at No. 50 with an estimated net worth of $185 million, or P11.2 billion.

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Tubig Pilipinas sets sights on water infrastructure growth after rebrand

Tubig Pilipinas Holdings Inc. is looking beyond its corporate rebranding as it positions itself to become one of the Philippines’ largest water infrastructure companies, backed by a growing project pipeline, new leadership, and an expanded focus on sustainable water services.

1 hour ago

Forbes Philippines 50 Richest reveals widening gap among tycoons

Even among the Philippines’ richest, the wealth gap appears to be widening. Enrique Razon Jr. retained the top spot in the 2026 Forbes Philippines’ 50 Richest list with an estimated net worth of $21.8 billion.

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WINNING | Creator trust powers winning campaigns at YouTube Works Awards

In an age when consumers are bombarded with advertising, brands are finding that the strongest marketing tool isn't the loudest campaign—it's trust.

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China Bank Securities hires First Metro executive as new president

China Bank Securities has hired a brokerage executive from rival First Metro Securities to succeed longtime president Marisol Teodoro, tapping an industry veteran with more than 15 years of experience as it looks to build on last year’s market share gains.

2 hours ago

PLDT Global bets on partnerships as AI reshapes business

In an era when artificial intelligence is rewriting business models almost overnight, executives say the biggest competitive edge may no longer be the smartest technology—but the strongest partnerships.

3 hours ago

SUSTEX highlights DOST innovations for a greener PH economy

Science and technology should be translated into practical solutions that improve people's daily lives, Science and Technology Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. said as the agency showcased innovations ranging from electric public transport to circular economy technologies during the Sustainability Expo (SUSTEX) 2026.

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OceanaGold PH first-half 2026 profit jumps 206% on higher gold prices

OceanaGold (Philippines) more than tripled first-half profit as higher gold prices offset lower gold and copper production, allowing the Didipio miner to declare another quarterly dividend while staying on track to meet its 2026 targets.