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Business World Philippines
NU Lady Bulldogs score SSL four-peat via sweep
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY'S (NU) volleyball dynasty is not falling anytime soon.
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November 17, 2025
Business World Philippines
Gold slips as hawkish Fed’s views spark sell-off
GOLD PRICES dropped 3% on Friday on a broader market selloff, sparked by hawkish remarks from US Federal Reserve officials, dimming hopes for a December interest rate cut.
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November 17, 2025
Business World Philippines
PHL a laggard in AI returns due to legacy data practices — Boomi
PHILIPPINE companies struggle to reap the benefits of their artificial intelligence (AI) investments after failing to shed their legacy practices in gathering and organizing data, according to US integration and automation firm Boomi.
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November 17, 2025
Business World Philippines
Building healthy communities
Access to quality healthcare remains a challenge in many parts of the Philippines, particularly in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDA).
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November 17, 2025
Business World Philippines
NFA reduces prices in disposal of aging rice
THE National Food Authority (NFA) will take new bids for up to 58,000 metric tons (MT) of aging rice stocks in December after an \"unsuccessful\" first auction in September, NFA Administrator Larry R. Lacson told reporters at a briefing.
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November 17, 2025
Business World Philippines
PHL holds naval drills with US, Japan
THE Philippines held joint naval drills in the contested South China Sea with the US and Japan last week, the Philippine military said on Sunday, just over a week since China unveiled its most advanced carrier.
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November 17, 2025
Business World Philippines
Dolmar Land shares five tips for aspiring homeowners
DESPITE CHALLENGES arising from property prices and stagnant wages, there is hope and homeownership remains possible, Dolmar Land notes.
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November 17, 2025
Business World Philippines
Substandard steel seized in Central Luzon, Calabarzon regions valued at over P3 million
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) confiscated over P3.5 million worth of substandard steel products in Central Luzon and Calabarzon.
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November 17, 2025
Business World Philippines
SM Supermalls showcases Anna Vergel RS artworks at Mall of Asia
SM SUPERMALLS has long supported the growth and careers of local Filipino artists. Among the artists that SM Supermalls proudly features along the hallways of their Corporate HQ at the SM Mall of Asia Complex as well as their corporate website is acclaimed visual artist Anna Vergel RS.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Raymond Lauchengco stages 60th birthday concert
TO celebrate turning 60, Raymond Lauchengco is showing his gratitude to all those who have supported him throughout the years with a grand birthday concert, a heartfelt new song, and a book featuring his stories and artworks.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
What today's Daniel would see on the wall
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has confirmed what many had feared all along: the Philippine economy is losing steam.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Gatchalian sees farm output growing 3% in 2025
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT is expected to grow by 3% in 2025, a senator said at a plenary budget debate on Thursday, with the farm industry shrugging off a series of late-year calamities.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
SEIPI urges gov't to help sector as it loses competitiveness
THE Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI) is seeking government support for the sector as it loses its competitiveness amid new US trade deals with Southeast Asian neighbors.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Recipe for disaster
The decision by the Mavericks to relieve Nico Harrison of his duties as general manager marks a turning point for all and sundry.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Finance Usec. Mendoza takes over BIR
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has appointed Finance Undersecretary Charlito Martin R. Mendoza as the new commissioner of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), replacing Romeo D. Lumagui, Jr., as the agency struggles to meet its 2025 revenue collection target.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
My father’s legacy of integrity, family, and faith
Nov. 1 is not only All Saints’ Day — it’s also a day of joyful remembrance.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
BPI looks to sustain 12-13% loan growth
BANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is looking to sustain its loan growth at the mid-teens range next year as it continues to expand its consumer lending business.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
AdNU, Henry Sy Foundation spearhead building reconstruction
THE HENRY SY Foundation, Inc. (HSFI) and Ateneo de Naga University (AdNU) have broken ground for the reconstruction of the university's 85-year-old administration building at the Bagumbayan Campus, marking the start of a project expected to benefit future generations of Bikolano students.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Marcos vows to ramp up spending
PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Thursday pledged to ramp up government spending in the fourth quarter, as a corruption scandal contributed to weaker-than-expected growth in the third quarter.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
CTBC Bank toasts to 30 years of enduring growth in PHL
CTBC Bank (Philippines) Corp. recently marked its 30th anniversary with an Appreciation Dinner at the Manila Polo Club, themed \"CTBC Bank at 30: Global Strength. Local Heart.\"
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
DBCC expecting debt-to-GDP ratio of 63% in 2025, Senate plenary told
DEBT as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) could come in at 63% by yearend following the growth slowdown in the third quarter, a senior legislator said, citing projections by the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC).
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Philippine banks to see ‘robust’ credit growth as rates go down
PHILIPPINE BANKS may see strong demand for loans until next year as the economy remains strong and as borrowing costs continue to go down amid manageable inflation, S&P Global Ratings said.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Disney eyes ESPN expansion in Asia to boost streaming content
WALT DISNEY CO. is seeking to bring its ESPN sports brand to Asia, stepping up efforts to expand in one of the world's fastest-growing streaming markets.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Brittany Hotel Villar City celebrates a White Christmas of elegance and sustainability
BRITTANY HOTEL officially welcomed the Yuletide season last Wednesday with the unveiling of its \"White Christmas\" theme.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Are you listening to bots? Survey shows AI music is virtually undetectable
A STAGGERING 97% of listeners cannot distinguish between artificial intelligence (AI)-generated and human-composed songs, a Deezer-Ipsos survey showed on Wednesday, underscoring growing concerns that AI could upend how music is created, consumed and monetized.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Approved investment pledges plunge 49% in Q3
APPROVED foreign investment pledges plunged nearly 50% in the third quarter as investor sentiment soured due to the corruption scandal involving government infrastructure projects, the local statistics agency said.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Fuji-Haya Electric to join 50" IIEE Annual National Convention
TO CELEBRATE the 50\" year of the Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines, Inc. (IIEE), Fuji-Haya Electric Corp. is set to join the 50\" IIEE Annual National Convention and 3E XPO 2025, happening from Nov. 26-29 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC Thunder get off to fast start in rout of Los Angeles Lakers
SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER had 30 points and nine assists in just three quarters of action to lead the Oklahoma City (OKC) Thunder to a 121-92 home win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
PHL finalizes trade pact with UAE, awaits signing
THE Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have concluded negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) and are awaiting its formal signing, a Philippine trade official said on Tuesday, as the Southeast Asian nation looks to diversify its trade ties in the face of rising US protectionism.
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November 14, 2025
Business World Philippines
NHMFC grants moratorium for borrowers affected by typhoon
HOUSING LOAN borrowers of the National Home Mortgage Finance Corp. (NHMFC) in Central and Eastern Visayas who are affected by Typhoon “Tino” are granted one-month moratorium on the payment of their monthly amortizations effective Nov. 4 until Dec. 3.
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