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Business World Philippines
Starting and continuing conversations for the business community
BUSINESSWORLD has been a vanguard of Philippine business journalism since its establishment in 1987. By keeping true to its core values of accuracy and innovation, the oldest business paper in Southeast Asia has grown to become a leading authority in economic and financial reporting as well as a uniting figure for the Philippine business community.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Marriott to open three new hotels in PHL in November
AMERICAN hospitality group Marriott International, Inc. is set to add three properties to its Philippine portfolio this November, with openings in Mandaluyong, Batangas, and Cebu.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Charting BWorld's multimedia future
OVER THE PAST several years, BusinessWorld has been undergoing a transformation. Much of this shift began in 2015, when The Philippine STAR acquired the business newspaper and began applying its multimedia strategies to a brand that had long relied on its legacy as a print publication.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Family’s dream becomes children’s home, passive income at SMDC
YEARS AGO, Ezra Domingos father worked overseas as a seaman, while his mother managed their home.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Nanotech, natural components converge into Nano ProTech Eyewear
IN TODAY’S DIGITAL world, our eyes face countless challenges, from long hours in front of screens to exposure of harmful UV rays.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
DAR Farm Business School expands to Zamboanga del Norte
THE Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) said its Farm Business School program has been expanded to serve farmers in Zamboanga del Norte.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Mercury beat Lynx
Cheryl Reeve spewed fire in the post-game press conference, and, from her vantage point, with ample reason.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Gold bullion firms on US inflation data
GOLD gained on Friday after US inflation data came in line with expectations, reinforcing bets that the US Federal Reserve may continue with interest rate cuts later this year.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Farm damage due to typhoon Nando initially estimated at P1.38 billion
AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. said the initial estimate of damage to agriculture caused by Super Typhoon Nando (international name: Ragasa) and the southwest monsoon (habagat) is P1.38 billion.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Aboitiz group says foreign firms drive occupancy at Batangas’ LIMA Tower One
ABOITIZ INFRACAPITAL, Inc. (AIC), the infrastructure subsidiary of the Aboitiz group, said over 12,000 square meters (sq.m.) of office space at LIMA Tower One in Batangas have been leased, citing strong demand from foreign companies seeking to expand in the country.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
US will distribute aid to farmers from tariff revenue
US President Donald J. ‘Trump said the US will use tariff proceeds to fund aid to farmers.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Cagayan Valley’s captivating colors dazzle at Festival Mall Alabang
PADDAY NA LIMA (Ybanag for “made by hands”) painted the metro with Cagayan Valley's hues of heritage at the Festival Mall Alabang last Sept. 19.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
P&A Foundation, PICPA, ACPACI kickstarts 27th SOASP
HEADING INTO its 27th year, the Search for Outstanding Accountancy Students in the Philippines (SOASP) continues its legacy of empowering the next generation of accountants.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
BDO backs ACEN in clean energy milestone
BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) has partnered with ACEN, the Ayala group’s listed energy platform, to finance ACEN’s Onshore Wind Power Project—set to become the largest wind power facility in the Philippines.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
PLDT Home accelerates fiber growth, delivers strong H1 performance
PLDT Home accelerated its fiber-led growth in the first half of 2025, with fiber-only revenues rising 7% year-on-year to P29.5 billion.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Anthropic to triple international workforce as artificial intelligence models drive growth outside US
ANTHROPIC said on Friday it plans to triple its international workforce and expand its applied artificial intelligence (AI) team by fivefold this year to meet a surge in demand for its Claude AI models outside the United States.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Environmental health and sustainability
Every Sept. 26, the world observes World Environmental Health Day, a reminder that a healthy environment is inseparable from public health. The occasion highlights the urgent need to address environmental risks that threaten communities and to promote actions that safeguard both people and the planet.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Hybrid Porsche 911 Carrera GTS models now available
BRAND NEW
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
PHL’s anti-graft drive faces credibility crisis without convictions — analysts
PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr’s anti-corruption drive on flood control project risks being dismissed as political theater unless it delivers prosecutions and convictions, political analysts said, as business groups pressed him to match rhetoric with accountability and reforms.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Infin8 Success not authorized to solicit investments — SEC
THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued an advisory against Infin8 Success Global and Infin8success-Global Health and Beauty Products Trading, which it said have been soliciting investments without the required registration or license.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
BizLife: Timely inspiration for executives and entrepreneurs
FOR ALMOST four decades, Business-World has earned the trust of corporate executives, policy makers, and entrepreneurs through accurate reporting and detailed analysis. Now, the business newspaper and multimedia content provider goes beyond the daily broadsheet to bring to the Philippine business community not just timely information but also much-needed inspiration.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
ByteDance seen to maintain big role in new US TikTok
TIKTOK’S China-based owner ByteDance will maintain ownership of TikTok’s US business operations and will cede control of the app’s data, content and algorithm to the newly formed joint venture, three sources familiar with the matter said.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Green Equity tag seen to boost visibility of ESG-focused companies
THE Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) issuance of Green Equity label guidelines is expected to boost the visibility of environmentally focused companies and attract investors seeking opportunities aligned with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards, analysts said.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Russia tells West: Any aggression will be met with 'decisive response'
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told the West on Saturday that any aggression against Moscow would face a “decisive response,” warning against attempts to down aircraft in Russian airspace and accusing Germany of militaristic rhetoric.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Tax breaks for the tobacco industry will be a blow to public health and revenue
Rather than being given tax breaks, the tobacco industry should be made to shoulder the immense costs that smoking causes our economy.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Diverted flood control money to boost Agri dep’t 2026 budget
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will receive additional budget funding in 2026 that the government has decided to redirect from flood control.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
PHL shares may extend slide on weak sentiment
PHILIPPINE STOCKS may continue to decline this week as corruption concerns continue to weigh on market sentiment.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Data center lead times may force gov’t to outsource
THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said it may outsource the government's planned data center to expedite the launch of services due to the long lead times involved in building its own facility.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
UN sanctions on Iran restored
The United Nations (UN) reinstated an arms embargo and other sanctions on Iran on Saturday following a process triggered by key European powers that Tehran has warned will be met with a harsh response.
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September 29, 2025
Business World Philippines
Tailor from Rizal wins GameZone’s P5-million GTCC prize
JOMAR SAPO-AN, a humble tailor, emerges victorious in the GameZone Tablegame Champions Cup: September Arena.
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