(May 19, 2026) – Philippine Business News Updates
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Philippine Business News Updates
Loaded 70 stories from 9 working feeds. Last updated: May 19, 2026, 06:39 AM PHT.
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3Metro Manila developers stall expansion plans amid headwinds
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6Jollibee Group Named to TIME’S 100 Most Influential Companies, Reflecting Global Growth and Scale – Jollibee Group
"Philippine corporate news when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 04:31 PM PHT -
7Mixed oil price adjustments this week: Gas, diesel up; kerosene down
NewsPublish — May 19, 2026, 01:40 PM PHT -
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11PLDT Inc. announces notice and agenda of annual stockholders meeting
The Manila Times — May 19, 2026, 05:49 AM PHT -
12PH economy to underperform until 2028 – DLSU economists
Alexander Magno — May 19, 2026, 03:44 AM PHT -
13Peso hits third straight record low as PSEi slides – Daily Tribune
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 19, 2026, 02:57 AM PHT -
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16PHL loses P141B to illicit tobacco trade – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 19, 2026, 12:34 AM PHT -
17Philippines among most exposed to Gulf labor slowdown — ILO
BusinessWorld — May 19, 2026, 12:32 AM PHT -
18AI adoption urgency rises as Philippines risks missing growth gains — DICT chief – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
"Philippine corporate news when:1d" – Google News — May 19, 2026, 12:31 AM PHT -
19Continuity, credibility crucial at DBM – analysts
Niña Myka Pauline Arceo — May 19, 2026, 12:13 AM PHT -
20Another all-time low: Peso falls to P61.75:$1
Niña Myka Pauline Arceo,Nazylen Joy Mabanglo — May 19, 2026, 12:13 AM PHT -
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22Firms said to be keen on investing in AI hub
Chynna Grace Ong,Philippine News Agency — May 19, 2026, 12:10 AM PHT -
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24San Miguel signals continued investments despite headwinds
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28Peso skids to fresh record low; PSEi sinks below 6,000 – Manila Standard
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 19, 2026, 12:04 AM PHT -
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30A proposed budgeting code — but where are the guardrails?
BusinessWorld — May 19, 2026, 12:03 AM PHT -
3185,000 sq.m. of Grade A office space to enter Davao by 2029 — PRIME
BusinessWorld — May 19, 2026, 12:02 AM PHT -
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33On energy inflation, market suspension, power disruption, and Leviste’s solar inaction
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36Federal Land NRE Global bags five int’l awards – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
"Philippine corporate news when:1d" – Google News — May 19, 2026, 12:01 AM PHT -
37Arthaland unveils sustainable residential project Liv amidst inflation and energy shifts
Michele T. Logarta — May 19, 2026, 12:01 AM PHT -
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39DICT pushes magna carta for government IT workers
Elijah Felice Rosales — May 19, 2026, 12:00 AM PHT -
40Rising power costs renew debate on PH energy security – The Voice Newsweekly
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 11:56 PM PHT -
41Canada looks to invest in Philippine defense industry sector – Malaya Business Insight
"Philippine corporate news when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 10:12 PM PHT -
42PSEi drops below 5,950 as foreign selling, oil worries weigh – Malaya Business Insight
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 09:53 PM PHT -
43PHL stocks drop further as global oil prices rise – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
44Very strong El Niño risk rises to one-in-three – Metrobank
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 06:25 PM PHT -
45PSEi drops on fears US will resume war with Iran – Manila Bulletin
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 05:27 PM PHT -
46PSE races rewriting rules to secure landmark GCash listing – Manila Bulletin
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 05:27 PM PHT -
47Top Line secures additional storage capacity via new Cebu partnership – Manila Bulletin
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 05:27 PM PHT -
48Jollibee Group Joins 2026 TIME 100 Companies List – The Business Manual
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 05:03 PM PHT -
49Bank bad loan ratio eases to 3-month low – BSP – Daily Tribune
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 01:48 PM PHT -
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51SteelAsia secures ₱1.2-billion green loan from Taiwan’s Cathay United – Manila Bulletin
"Philippine corporate news when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 12:49 PM PHT -
52LOOK: US Under Secretary for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg visits New Clark City to inspect the planned over 1,600 hectare AI-native industrial zone under the Pax Silica initiative. With him are DTI Usec. Perry Rodolfo and BCDA Pres. Jake Bingcang. | via J – facebook.com
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 12:25 PM PHT -
53Banks’ NPL ratio improves in March – Metrobank
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 12:10 PM PHT -
54March remittance growth slowest in nearly three years – Metrobank
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 12:10 PM PHT -
55BSP cyber rules test PH banks’ real defenses — cybersecurity firm – Malaya Business Insight
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 12:09 PM PHT -
56LIVE: Malacañang holds press briefing with PCO Usec. Claire Castro on Monday, May 18, 2026. Link to the live coverage in the link in the comments section. – facebook.com
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 11:43 AM PHT -
57PLDT Global courts brands looking beyond Philippine shores – Philstar.com
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 11:14 AM PHT -
58Globe wants telco-friendly rules in National Building Code review
NewsPublish — May 18, 2026, 10:11 AM PHT -
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63LOOK: Foreign Exchange Rate as of May 18, 2026. Source: BSP via https://www.bsp.gov.ph/sitepages/statistics/exchangerate.aspx – facebook.com
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 09:47 AM PHT -
64Jollibee stays upbeat on growth amid inflationary pressures – Malaya Business Insight
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — May 18, 2026, 09:38 AM PHT