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Business World Philippines
Enhancing resilience in the face of natural hazards
The recent earthquakes in Cebu and Davao region underscore the Philippines’ vulnerability to natural hazards.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Data-driven ideas take center stage at ASEAN Data Science Explorers 2025 regional finals
THE ASEAN FOUNDATION and SAP concluded the ASEAN Data Science Explorers (ASEAN DSE) 2025 Regional Finals in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, gathering 22 students from secondary and tertiary institutions across the 10 ASEAN member states to present data-driven solutions to regional socioeconomic challenges.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Suzuki Philippines, DES Strong Motors open Suzuki Auto Iligan
SUZUKI PHILIPPINES INC. (SPH) continues to expand its reach in Mindanao with the grand opening of Suzuki Auto Iligan, in partnership with DES Strong Motors, Inc.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Cebu Pacific adds Airbus A330neo to domestic fleet
CEBU PACIFIC, the Philippines’ largest budget carrier, has expanded its wide-body fleet with the arrival of its 13th Airbus A330neo aircraft, part of efforts to boost capacity on key domestic routes.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Parañaque climbs to 7 th spot among richest cities in the Philippines
PARANAQUE CITY has secured the 7\" spot among the richest highly urbanized cities (HUCs) in the Philippines based on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita, according to the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) for Calendar Year 2024, Parañaque City Treasurer Anthony Pulmano recently announced.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
SEC eyes higher threshold for audited financial reports to ease MSME burden
THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to raise the asset or liability threshold for companies required to submit audited financial statements to reduce compliance costs for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME).
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Bulls' streak
For the first time since Michael Jordan ruled the National Basketball Association in the nineties, the Bulls have opened a season with five straight victories. In and of itself, the remarkable streak invites nostalgia. That said, these Bulls — built more on cohesion than celebrity — are not simply basking in a hot start.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
As US federal food aid lapses, most states unable to fill the void
For Roma Hammonds, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, food stamps have been a lifeline since taking custody of her grandchildren five years ago.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
PHL, Peru to create joint trade commission
THE PHILIPPINES and Peru will establish a joint trade commission (JTC) to explore ways to boost bilateral trade, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Gold slips 1%, set for third monthly rise
GOLD PRICES fell by 1% on Friday, weighed down by uncertainty over another US Federal Reserve interest rate cut this year, but the metal remained poised fora third straight monthly gain.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Filipino students showcase tech-driven business solutions at 51st Philippine Business Conference and Expo
THE BYTE FORWARD HACKATHON 2025 concluded with a showcase of innovation and collaboration as young Filipino students competed in the Grand Finals held during the 51st Philippine Business Conference and Expo (PBC&E) at the SMX Convention Center.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Thoughtful gift-giving: How to avoid wasteful generosity
WE'VE BEEN giving gifts for as long as we can remember. Beyond a simple gesture, it's how we say thanks, celebrate milestones, or sometimes, win someone over.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
GM and WGM titles up for grabs at 6th ASEAN+ Individual Chess Championships in Ozamiz
AUTOMATIC Grandmaster (GM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM) titles will be at stake when the 6th ASEAN+ Individual Chess Championships-Gov. Henry Oaminal Cup unfurls on Monday at the Misamis Occidental Resort and Aquamarine Park in Ozamiz.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
EastWest Bank expects 10-15% loan growth
EAST WEST Banking Corp. (EastWest Bank) expects its loan portfolio to grow between 10% and 15% this year, backed by the strength of its consumer business and despite weakening business sentiment amid domestic corruption concerns.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Yoshinobu Yamamoto (3 wins) named World Series MVP
ON A TEAM loaded with stars that just won its second consecutive championship, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto was the clear choice for World Series Most Valuable Player (MVP) following the Game 7 victory over the host Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Business confidence in PHL restored — Marcos
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. said confidence in the Philippine economy has been “restored” as his administration’s efforts to expose and address irregularities in the government strengthened trust in its economic management.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Amazon shares soar as artificial intelligence boom fuels stellar growth in AWS cloud unit
AMAZON shares surged more than 11% in early trading on Friday after strong growth at its cloud unit and a bullish sales outlook eased fears that the tech giant was falling behind rivals in the artificial intelligence (AI) race.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Świątek swats aside Keys for winning start at WTA Finals
FLAWLESS DISPLAY
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Toyota flexes new vehicles, recommits to decarbonization
Something old, something new at the Japan Mobility Show 2025
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Wall St. gains on Amazon’s upbeat profit forecast
WALL STREET’S main stock indexes closed higher on Friday, with their biggest boost coming from Amazon’s upbeat earnings forecast, but sentiment was dampened by worries that the US Federal Reserve is becoming more cautious about cutting rates.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Dutch chipmaker Nexperia suspends wafer supplies to Chinese plant, ratcheting up chip disruptions
Dutch chipmaker Nexperia has suspended supplies of wafers to its Chinese assembly plant, according to a letter addressed to its customers that was reviewed by Reuters, which could exacerbate a supply squeeze that is worrying automakers worldwide.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
PEZA to launch Cebu AI training facility
THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is set to launch its first Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tech Academy in Cebu on Nov. 17.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Dodgers back-to-back champs
Dodgers rally past Blue Jays in 11\" to win second straight World Seri
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
PHL, Canada seal visiting forces agreement amid sea tensions
THE PHILIPPINES and Canada on Sunday signed a military pact that will allow their troops to set foot in each other’s territories, deepening Manila’s defense ties with Ottawa amid lingering South China Sea tensions and just days after the US pledged support to boost the Southeast Asian nation’s deterrence in the waterway.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Manila told to leverage ASEAN chairship vs scam hubs
THE PHILIPPINES should use its position as chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) next year to advance anti-human trafficking policies amid the influx of scam hubs in the region, analysts said.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Time traveling in Türkiye
THE WINDOW framed the blush of a new day as the plane descended into Istanbul.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
A united front against counterfeit medicines
MEDICINE CABINET
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Indiana Pacers rally late, upend GS Warriors to notch first win of season
AARON NESMITH poured in a season-high 31 points, Quenton Jackson and Pascal Siakam buried key 3-pointers down the stretch and the shorthanded Indiana Pacers outfinished the visiting Golden State (GS) Warriors for a 114-109 victory on Saturday night in Indianapolis.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
BoC revenue since July boosted by voluntary settlements, audits
THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) said nontraditional revenue sources such as voluntary settlements and audits propped up its revenue collection since July.
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November 03, 2025
Business World Philippines
Manila Water up due to positive sector sentiment
MANILA Water Co., Inc. was among the most actively traded stocks last week amid optimism in the water utility sector and the company’s continued network expansion.
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