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Government to abolish 5 GOCCs this year

By Aubrey Rose Inosante

The Governance Commission for GOCCs is eyeing to finish this year the process of winding up at least five state-run firms listed for abolition.

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July vehicle sales dip; xEVs buck trend

By Louella Desiderio

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Government vows to keep fiscal consolidation on track

By Keisha Ta-Asan

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PEZA-approved investments more than double in 8 months

By Louella Desiderio

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Stocks tumble as US targets Iran with new sanctions

By Richmond Mercurio

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Price Tracker: Oil, fuel monitor for August 25-31, 2026

Price Tracker: Oil, fuel monitor for August 25-31, 2026

By Renalyn Ramirez | 17 hours ago

Pump prices further increases in the last week of August.

How well do you understand Kaizen?

By Rey Elbo | 1 day ago

Imagine unlocking a superpower that transforms ordinary routines into engines of extraordinary progress, but without overhauls, massive budgets or overnight miracles.

Toyota Philippines leads Batangas port revenue collection

Toyota Philippines leads Batangas port revenue collection

By Louella Desiderio | 1 hour ago

The country’s leading automotive firm Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. was recognized as the top revenue contributor...

Apple Pay seen to lift UnionBank card usage

Apple Pay seen to lift UnionBank card usage

By Keisha Ta-Asan | 1 day ago

Union Bank of the Philippines is expecting Apple Pay to drive higher card usage and eventually contribute to revenues as early...

Garbage fee

By Boo Chanco | 1 hour ago

The City of Manila has implemented a steep increase of up to 1,200 percent in commercial garbage collection fees via City Ordinance 9151.

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Clouted, OneLot among Asia’s rising startups

By Richmond Mercurio | 1 hour ago

Two Philippine startups are among the companies considered the next big thing in Asia-Pacific.

NGCP gets more time to complete P8.2 billion grid projects

NGCP gets more time to complete P8.2 billion grid projects

By Brix Lelis | 1 hour ago

The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines has secured regulatory approval to push back the completion target for two...

NNIC rolls out new NAIA standards

NNIC rolls out new NAIA standards

By Elijah Felice Rosales | 1 hour ago

The private operator of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport has signed its first deal with an airline outlining key...

E-wallets seek rule parity with consumers

E-wallets seek rule parity with consumers

By Elijah Felice Rosales | 1 hour ago

Financial technology executives have urged policymakers to develop regulations that cover the interests of both consumers...

Filinvest office portfolio maintains solid renewals

Filinvest office portfolio maintains solid renewals

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Navigating a shifting office landscape where corporate occupiers increasingly prioritize green building certifications, operational...

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Pagong, Pusa, Lapid surface in OVP secret fund use

Pagong, Pusa, Lapid surface in OVP secret fund use

More names – apparently fictitious – appearing on acknowledgment receipts for disbursed confidential funds of Vice President Sara Duterte were bared yesterday at the continuation of her impeachment trial.

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Legarda extends medical leave anew

Legarda extends medical leave anew

Sen. Loren Legarda will be absent from the Senate floor until Sept. 2 after she notified the chamber of another extension of her medical leave, Senate Secretary Renato Bantug Jr. confirmed yesterday.

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Two-thirds to punish a scam

Seventeen so-called senator-judges showed up at the resumption yesterday, Tuesday, Aug. 24, of the trial of twice impeached Vice President Sara Zimmerman Duterte.

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Are they kin? Lito Lapid grills Acosta over OVP receipts bearing his surname

Are they kin? Lito Lapid grills Acosta over OVP receipts bearing his surname

Taking the floor for the first time at trial, Sen. Lito Lapid spots a familiar surname in OVP confidential fund documents.

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Sara Duterte trial recap, Aug. 24: More aliases on receipts, cash trail to Sara's guard

Sara Duterte trial recap, Aug. 24: More aliases on receipts, cash trail to Sara's guard

Three key moments and developments from Day 17, August 24 of Sara Duterte's impeachment trial.

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