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Enterprise demand lifts Converge revenue to P34.2 billion
by Ehda M. Dagooc - November 12, 2026 - 12:00am
Philippine broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. reported a nearly 4 percent increase in revenue to P34.2 billion in the first nine months of 2026, as robust enterprise demand offset the relatively stable...
IKEA brings mobile showroom to Cebu ahead of store opening
by Ehda M. Dagooc - November 12, 2026 - 12:00am
Swedish furniture retailer IKEA is taking its home organization and storage solutions to Cebu through a mobile showroom, building brand awareness ahead of the opening of its first store in the Visayas next mont...
Philippine retailers balance fraud control, smooth checkout for 11.11 rush
by Ehda M. Dagooc - November 12, 2026 - 12:00am
Philippine retailers face a growing challenge of balancing fraud prevention with checkout efficiency as they prepare for the 11.11 and 12.12 online shopping campaigns and the Christmas spending season, when surging...
Onda fit, reclub partnership: Verified pickleball courts seen to boost Cebu sports tourism
by Ehda M. Dagooc - November 10, 2026 - 12:00am
The Philippines’ growing pickleball market is gaining a new digital infrastructure layer as Onda Fit partners with community app Reclub, a move that could strengthen the visibility and commercial appeal of...
Customer experience over franchising: Restaurant group expands Japanese dining concept
by Ehda M. Dagooc - November 10, 2026 - 12:00am
Cebu-based restaurant group prioritizes customer experience over franchising as it expands its technology-assisted Japanese dining concept
Casino Español signs power deal with COREnergy to manage costs
by Ehda M. Dagooc - November 9, 2026 - 12:00am
Casino Español de Cebu has turned to COREnergy, the retail electricity arm of Vivant Energy, to supply its power requirements, adding energy procurement to its efforts to manage the operating costs of one...
UP Cebu alumni to enjoy discounts, perks at partner establishments
by Ehda M. Dagooc - November 8, 2026 - 12:00am
Members of the University of the Philippines Alumni Association Cebu Chapter  (UPAACC) can look forward to discounts on hotel accommodations, restaurant dining, resort stays, recreational activities and healthcare...
Demand for Filipino seafarers prompts Marino Expo
by Ehda M. Dagooc - November 5, 2026 - 12:00am
The growing international demand for Filipino seafarers is prompting organizers of the Marino World Manning Expo & Conference 2026 to expand the event’s exhibition capacity, moving it to a larger venue...
Through environmental law: Cebu anchors regional push to protect coastal economies
by Ehda M. Dagooc - November 3, 2026 - 12:00am
Cebu is strengthening its position in the regional sustainability agenda as legal institutions across Asia-Pacific move to address environmental risks that threaten coastal livelihoods, natural resources and economic...
ABREP: 9,000 condo cancellations in Metro Manila need closer scrutiny
by Ehda M. Dagooc - November 3, 2026 - 12:00am
The reported cancellation of 9,000 condominium purchases in Metro Manila this year needs closer scrutiny, with the real estate brokerage industry calling for greater transparency over the data and the extent to which...
Philippines inflation seen breaching 8% in November
by Ehda M. Dagooc - November 2, 2026 - 12:00am
Philippine inflation is poised to breach 8 percent in November as rising wages, higher transport fares and a weakening peso fuel broader price pressures, raising the prospect of further interest rate increases by...
Aboitiz Power drives AEV’s 9-month earnings to P17.8 billion
by Ehda M. Dagooc - October 31, 2026 - 12:00am
Aboitiz Power Corp. led the earnings performance of Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. in the first nine months of 2026, as higher electricity prices, increased contracted power sales and additional generation capacity...
Real estate group warns escrow rule could delay housing projects
by Ehda M. Dagooc - October 31, 2026 - 12:00am
The Philippine real estate industry is urging the government to reconsider new licensing rules requiring developers to place buyer payments in escrow, warning that the measure could restrict access to working capital,...
Airport lounge operator ramps up Philippines expansion
by Ehda M. Dagooc - October 27, 2026 - 12:00am
Airport hospitality operator Plaza Premium Group is stepping up its Philippine expansion, with planned upgrades to its international and domestic airport lounges in Cebu and new locations in Bohol and Cagayan targeted...
Leuterio counters condo glut warning: ‘Don’t sacrifice income with price cuts’
by Ehda M. Dagooc - October 27, 2026 - 12:00am
Anthony Leuterio, founder of Filipino Homes and Rent.ph, has challenged a forecast of further declines in Metro Manila condominium rents, arguing that landlords risk sacrificing income if they respond to oversupply...
Federal Land aligns housing portfolio with 4PH program
by Ehda M. Dagooc - October 24, 2026 - 12:00am
Federal Land Inc. is expanding access to housing finance through a partnership with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development and Pag-IBIG Fund, aligning its residential portfolio with the government’s...
Visayas grid instability to hit Cebu businesses until 2028
by Ehda M. Dagooc - October 24, 2026 - 12:00am
Persistent electricity supply disruptions and price volatility in the Visayas could raise operating costs and constrain business expansion through 2028, prompting energy services provider COREPLUS to urge Cebu companies...
Telco CEO warns red tape choking businesses
by Ehda M. Dagooc - October 23, 2026 - 12:00am
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. Chief Executive Officer Dennis Anthony Uy called for stronger governance and reduced bureaucratic barriers, saying corruption and red tape threaten to undermine the Philippines’...
CREBA pitches housing policy overhaul
by Ehda M. Dagooc - October 23, 2026 - 12:00am
The Philippines’ housing policy could shift toward subsidizing homebuyers rather than requiring developers to build socialized housing, under proposals by the Chamber of Real Estate and Builders’ Associations...
Telco pushes for fiber-ready rule in building code review
by Ehda M. Dagooc - October 22, 2026 - 12:00am
Globe Telecom is urging the government to incorporate telecommunications infrastructure requirements into the National Building Code of the Philippines, saying clearer building standards could reduce costly retrofitting...
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