Friday, 9 October 2026
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LIVES WELL LIVED | Monchet Olives: A life of vision, passion and style
By: Ramon C. Nocon
From helping build The Filipino Channel into a global connection for Filipinos to breathing new life into Casa Mercedes, Monchet Olives left a lasting mark on Philippine media and traditional craftsmanship. His was a life defined by vision, style and passion.
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PH clears path for global bond funds ahead of J.P. Morgan index entry
The Philippines is seeking to draw more foreign investment into its government bond market as the country prepares to join a major J.P. Morgan index in January.
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MPIC closes P12.4-B Meralco deal, tightens grip on power giant
Tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan’s Metro Pacific Investments Corp. has completed its P12.4-billion purchase of a larger stake in Manila Electric Co., tightening its hold on the country’s biggest electricity distributor.
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Filinvest factories in Clark, Calamba secure landmark IFC rating
Factories at two Filinvest Land Inc. industrial parks earned the country’s first A+ resilience ratings in the sector, recognizing safeguards meant to keep plants running through typhoons, floods and other disruptions.
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Cebu engineer's waste-treatment tech cuts garbage volume by up to 96%
CEBU CITY—It started with a practical problem: mounting garbage in local communities and the difficulty local governments faced in managing and disposing of it. That frustration, coupled with his passion for the environment, inspired agricultural engineer Victoriano Ocon to develop a locally designed waste-treatment solution.
2 hours ago
BGC retail shifts toward lifestyle-driven shopping experiences
The growing preference for convenience and experience-driven consumption is reshaping retail spaces in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), as commercial developments bring together everyday essentials, wellness services, dining, and recreational activities to capture changing consumer habits.
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WINNING | SMX expansion drives MICE growth nationwide
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) is accelerating its expansion into regional markets, positioning its growing network of convention centers and exhibition facilities to capture demand for business events across the Philippines.
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CIC remits P169.64M in first-ever dividend to gov't
The Credit Information Corp. (CIC) has remitted P169.64 million in dividends to the national government for the first time since its establishment in 2008, following improved financial and operational performance.
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ERC's new 100kW threshold expands retail electricity competition
More Philippine businesses can now choose their electricity suppliers and potentially reduce operating costs following the Energy Regulatory Commission's (ERC) decision to lower the threshold for participation in the competitive retail electricity market to 100 kilowatts (kW).
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