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EvoEnergi, a power retailer under the Lao family’s D&L Group, has facilitated the entry of two residential retail aggregation groups into the contestable electricity market.

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RCR's mall-focused asset infusions could strengthen its growth pipeline and retail recovery exposure.

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Wilcon's earnings missed expectations as weaker margins and higher opex offset improving demand.

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RRHI core earnings rose despite reported profit pressure from interest costs and equity losses.

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PCC’s review may reshape retail power competition, though no immediate earnings impact is expected.

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Stable food inventories may help temper price spikes despite fuel-related logistics risks.

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January unemployment rose as holiday hiring faded, with fuel price risks clouding consumer and business demand.

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Robinsons Retail saw stronger same-store sales, signaling healthier demand and setting up improved margins into 2026.

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Jollibee’s coffee and tea platforms scale rapidly overseas, supporting higher-quality international growth and earnings visibility.

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The food and beverage industry maintained its strength through the first half of 2025 thanks in part to demand from outside Metro Manila.

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RRHI core earnings rose despite reported profit pressure from interest costs and equity losses.

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PCC’s review may reshape retail power competition, though no immediate earnings impact is expected.

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Stable food inventories may help temper price spikes despite fuel-related logistics risks.

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Robinsons Retail saw stronger same-store sales, signaling healthier demand and setting up improved margins into 2026.

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Jollibee’s coffee and tea platforms scale rapidly overseas, supporting higher-quality international growth and earnings visibility.

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The food and beverage industry maintained its strength through the first half of 2025 thanks in part to demand from outside Metro Manila.

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