Economy
World to add less clean energy capacity this year, renewables agency chief says
Oct 27, 2026

World to add less clean energy capacity this year, renewables agency chief says

The world will add less clean energy capacity in 2026 for the first time in five years due to inadequate transmission networks and trade barriers, the International Renewable Energy Agency said....

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Marcos raises corn import quota to 500,000 MT amid farmer concerns
Oct 27, 2026

Marcos raises corn import quota to 500,000 MT amid farmer concerns

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has increased the country"s corn import quota under the minimum access volume (MAV) scheme to 500,000 metric tons (MT) from 220,000 MT, a move the government ...

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5 money-service operators banned from BSP registration
Oct 27, 2026

5 money-service operators banned from BSP registration

The businesses were found operating without central-bank registration....

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Anthropic’s S-1 filing sparks global AI rebound, sending Asian tech stocks soaring
Oct 27, 2026

Anthropic’s S-1 filing sparks global AI rebound, sending Asian tech stocks soaring

TOKYO / SEOUL — The global artificial intelligence sector received a powerful wave of momentum following a blockbuster S-1 registration filing by AI pioneer Anthropic for its upcoming initial public o...

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Peso dives to 33rd record low of P64.17:$1
Oct 27, 2026

Peso dives to 33rd record low of P64.17:$1

The Philippine peso sank further on Tuesday, past the 64-to-a dollar level and closing to its 33rd historic low this year....

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Maynilad reduces reliance on Angat Dam amid El Niño
Oct 27, 2026

Maynilad reduces reliance on Angat Dam amid El Niño

Maynilad is reducing its reliance on the Angat Dam to ensure continued water services amid the El Niño phenomenon, the West Zone water concessionaire said Tuesday....

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Converge capex target at risk amid rollout delays
Oct 27, 2026

Converge capex target at risk amid rollout delays

Converge may miss its P18 billion spending target as network delays raise concerns about expansion and subscriber growth....

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MREIT's asset infusions drive growth, but DPS accretion matters
Oct 27, 2026

MREIT's asset infusions drive growth, but DPS accretion matters

MREIT's income doubled following asset acquisitions, but dividends per share rose just 10%, tempering shareholder gains....

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PSEi rallies on bargain hunting
Oct 27, 2026

PSEi rallies on bargain hunting

Philippine shares rallied on Tuesday as the benchmark index was lifted by bargain hunting, hitting past the 5,700 mark....

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AFC SME offering P5M for home construction
Oct 27, 2026

AFC SME offering P5M for home construction

AFC SME Finance Inc., a subsidiary of Asialink Finance Corp., said Tuesday it is offering loans of up to P5 million for home construction....

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