GMA News Online · Business

Flight passenger fuel surcharge rises to Level 17 on October 1-15, 2026

The fuel surcharge for the first half of October will rise to Level 17, three notches higher than the current Level 14, the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) said Monday.

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Rappler · Business

After Gabby sold to Ramon Ang, Piki Lopez is securing the family’s crown jewels

Gabby Lopez' branch turned part of their inheritance into cash—and put some of it toward keeping ABS-CBN alive. Their cousin Piki Lopez is securing control over what remains below.

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GMA News Online · Business

LTFRB: Fare rollback possible if fuel prices drop, stabilize

A rollback in public utility vehicle (PUV) fares is possible if fuel prices drop or stabilize in the coming months and a petition is filed, Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Acting Chairman…

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GMA News Online · Business

Peso slides, stocks fall as Trump rejects Middle East peace deal

Philippine financial markets opened the week on a weak note, dragged down by rising global crude oil prices as the conflict in the Middle East remains unresolved.

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GMA News Online · Business

DOJ, NBI, BOC sign MOA to combat economic sabotage in agriculture sector

The Department of Justice (DOJ), National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Monday signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) against economic sabotage.

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Rappler · Business

World Bank pushes 5% cap after unprogrammed funds ballooned in past budgets

World Bank division director Zafer Mustafaoglu says the Philippines should keep unprogrammed funds 'at the minimum viable level' and clearly identify their purpose to preserve budget credibility

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GMA News Online · Business

Globe posts strongest 2026 network performance in August

Telecommunications firm Globe has posted its strongest network performance so far this year in August, recording its highest overall score and fastest average download speed in the latest Telco Report Card of the…

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Philstar · Business

Retirement doesn't start at 65. It starts with the choices you make today.

It is often viewed as something to think about only after a long career or once the children have become independent.

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GMA News Online · Business

Mynt IPO attracts OFWs' investment interest

Overseas Filipinos have shown interest in the upcoming initial public offering of Mynt, the parent company of GCash.

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GMA News Online · Business

LIST: Pump price rollbacks set Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026

Motorists will get a reprieve this week, as fuel retailers on Monday announced pump price rollbacks after three straight weeks of major hikes.

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Rappler · Business

Fuel prices finally roll back on September 29 after weeks of hikes

The price cuts are welcome news for motorists, alongside the renewed suspension of excise taxes on LPG and kerosene

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Philstar · Business

Lalamove sets wheels in motion across Mindanao, more parts of Visayas

Mobility and delivery services will soon be available in key cities across Mindanao and the islands of Panay and Negros.

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GMA News Online · Business

BIR issues circular renewing suspension of excise tax on LPG, kerosene

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued a circular implementing the renewed excise tax break on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene, less than three months after it was lifted, as crude oil prices…

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Philstar · Business

LPG prices to fall P3 per kilo before possible P10 hike

he tax-driven cut may be followed by a P10-to-P15 increase in October.

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Philstar · Business

Learn and grow: Bayan Family of Foundations and Global Dominion Partner

The partnership will strengthen and enhance the creation of valuable content on finance education for individuals and businesses through the program Ka-partner Academy. The partnership enables both organizations to…

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The Manila Times · Business

Halal innovations awarded in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR — The Malaysia International Halal Showcase (Mihas) Awards 2026 highlighted innovation, sustainability and digitalization as companies across the global halal industry responded to changing market demands…

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Philstar · Business

Globe network posts strongest 2026 performance in August — DICT report

Globe posted its strongest network performance so far this year in August, recording its highest overall score and fastest average download speed in the latest Telco Report Card of the Department of Information and…

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Philstar · Business

Globe posts strongest 2026 network performance in August — DICT report

Globe posted its strongest network performance so far this year in August, recording its highest overall score and fastest average download speed in the latest Telco Report Card of the Department of Information and…

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The Manila Times · Business

Mynt investors seen watching GCash results

MYNT Inc.’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO) will test whether the massive scale of its GCash platform can translate into sustained earnings growth as the company enters the public market, according to an…

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The Manila Times · Business

One Ilocos, Jin Navitas transmission facilities OKd

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved two energy firms’ construction of facilities connecting their solar projects to the national grid. One Ilocos Norte Energy Corp., which has a 26 megawatt-alternating…

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Philstar · Business

SEC issues CDOs vs 3 firms for illegal investment solicitations

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued cease and desist orders (CDOs) against three entities found engaging in illegal solicitation of investments from the public.

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The Manila Times · Business

Construction starts on road for farmers

MORE than 1,000 residents, including members of 251 indigenous households and 192 farming families, are seen to benefit from a P310.9-million road connecting vegetable and coffee farms in Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya to…

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The Manila Times · Business

Construction starts on road for farmers

MORE than 1,000 residents, including members of 251 indigenous households and 192 farming families, are seen to benefit from a P310.9-million road connecting vegetable and coffee farms in Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya to…

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The Manila Times · Business

Businesses, consumers less negative as war continues

COMPANIES and households have become less pessimistic amid the continued fallout from the war in the Middle East, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported late on Friday. Following steep plunges in prior polls…

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The Manila Times · Business

Globe disputes NTC claim of poor services

GLOBE Telecom Inc. rejected the National Telecommunications Commission’s (NTC) imposition of fines against the company and two other competitors over alleged service deficiencies, claiming that the regulator’s…

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Philstar · Business

Controlling social media

There were two rather disturbing pieces of news last week.

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The Manila Times · Business

Stocks seen range-bound amid growth, price worries

SHARE prices could be range-bound this week as investors weigh weaker economic growth prospects against persistent inflation pressures and tighter liquidity conditions heading into the fourth quarter, analysts said. The…

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The Manila Times · Business

Govt gross borrowings markedly lower in August

THE national government sharply reduced its gross borrowings in August, with the amount of funds raised from both domestic and external sources plunging by 72.2 percent to P141.27 billion from P508.53 billion a year…

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Philstar · Business

Size begets size

The stock market has always rewarded winners. But today, the winners are so large that they make up the bulk of the stock index.

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The Manila Times · Business

The repricing of human work in the age of AI

ONCE a struggling family-run restaurant, a sushi place grew over nearly 18 years into a celebrated Sapporo establishment. In 2024, it moved to Ginza and became members-only, with course prices now high enough to make a…

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The Manila Times · Business

Tariff hike plan divides hog raisers, importers

THE Department of Agriculture’s (DA) plan to raise tariffs on imported pork has divided hog raisers and meat importers, with producers welcoming the proposal and traders warning it would drive up consumer prices…

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Philstar · Business

NFA adopts purchase order system for palay

The National Food Authority (NFA) has adopted a purchase order (PO) system for procuring locally produced palay or unmilled rice, aimed at streamlining and improving monitoring of buffer stock volumes.

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The Manila Times · Business

EU targets digital, green investments

THE European Union will focus its participation in the broader Pax Silica initiative on the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC), with priority investments in digital connectivity and the green economy, EU Ambassador to the…

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The Manila Times · Business

​Globe touts improved network performance

GLOBE Telecom Inc. on Sunday said it posted its strongest network performance so far this year in August, with its overall score and average download speed reaching 2026 highs based on data from the Department of…

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Philstar · Business

Nearly 18 GW power projects cleared for grid impact study

Power projects totaling over 17.8 gigawatts were endorsed to the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) for system impact studies (SIS) in the first half, according to the Department of Energy.

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The Manila Times · Business

OpenAI, Anthropic CEO's called to appear at Australian probe

SYDNEY, Australia — The CEO's of OpenAI and Anthropic have been called to appear at an Australian Senate inquiry on artificial intelligence (AI), the head of the probe said on Sunday, days after the revelation that a…

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The Manila Times · Business

UBS unlikely to leave its home base

ZURICH — Switzerland’s finance minister said it was unlikely that UBS would leave its Swiss base after this week’s upper house parliamentary vote in favor of tougher capital rules. Such a move would be more expensive…

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Philstar · Business

IMF to Philippines: Broaden tax base, avoid tax amnesties

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is urging the Philippines to rely more on revenue-raising measures as it trims the budget deficit, warning that tax amnesties could weaken compliance and that fiscal consolidation…

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