Written by adminAugust 7, 2026
(August 07, 2026) – Philippine Business News Updates
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Philippine Business News Updates
Loaded 91 stories from 9 working feeds. Last updated: August 07, 2026, 07:00 AM PHT.
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8OceanaGold Philippines Q2 profit more than doubles on higher metal prices
BusinessWorld — August 07, 2026, 12:01 AM PHT -
9Banks, e-wallets to be required to link to national ID, says BSP
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18In an interview with Rappler, Bank of the Philippine Islands president and chief executive officer TG Limcaoco said the country’s bank secrecy regime remains unusually strict compared with those of most jurisdictions. – facebook.com
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 07, 2026, 01:52 AM PHT -
19Electricity rates in the three power markets in the Philippines have gone down in July amid lower demand, according to the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines. I via ANC 24/7 Link to full story in the comments section. – facebook.com
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 07, 2026, 01:30 AM PHT -
20BSP seeks mandatory National ID verification for banks – Manila Standard
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — August 07, 2026, 01:04 AM PHT -
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22Ports magnate Enrique Razon topped Forbes' list of 50 richest Filipinos in 2026. I via ANC 24/7 Link to full story in the comments section. – facebook.com
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 07, 2026, 12:33 AM PHT -
23Broker-directors ask CA to annul term-limit rule
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28Razon tops Forbes PHL rich list as combined wealth of 50 falls 8% – BusinessWorld Online
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29Lufthansa Technik plans bigger Clark MRO hub – BusinessWorld Online
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33EastWest Bank partners with Luna, DragonFi to expand PERA access
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35Philippine agricultural production rises by 2.9% in Q2
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44Further rate tightening seen as inflation stays elevated
Keisha Ta-Asan — August 07, 2026, 12:00 AM PHT -
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46Ayala Land makes its mark at HR Excellence Awards 2026, Philippines – Human Resources Online
"Philippine corporate news when:1d" – Google News — August 06, 2026, 10:32 PM PHT -
47STOCKS: PSEi extends losses; investors await Q2 GDP data – Malaya Business Insight
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 06, 2026, 09:29 PM PHT -
48ALL SUBSECTORS EXPAND: Farm output grows 2.9% in Q2 – Malaya Business Insight
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49Philippine Shares Edge Down as PSEi Slips 0.13% at Close – Business Upturn
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 06, 2026, 05:09 PM PHT -
50PSEi slips further before PHL GDP data release – BusinessWorld Online
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 06, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
51Stocks, peso slip ahead of Q2 GDP report – Philippine News Agency
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52OCBC expects 25bp rate hike at every remaining 2026 BSP meeting – Manila Bulletin
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53Longtime PSE directors Yuchengco, Gobing challenge SEC’s term limit rule – Manila Bulletin
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54Stocks slip as rising unemployment, GDP caution dampen investor sentiment – Manila Bulletin
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55THE Marcos administration has expressed optimism that the country’s economy will regain momentum as the government accelerates spending and budget releases beginning in the second quarter of 2026. Full story: https://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/malac – facebook.com
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — August 06, 2026, 05:30 PM PHT -
56Philippine agriculture output grew 2.9% in second quarter of 2026 – Manila Standard
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57Gold hits seven-week peak as market participants weigh Hormuz reopening prospects
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58BSP mandates SMS OTP ban; major banks, e-wallets to shift to biometrics – explained.ph
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59Court of Appeals asked to void SEC rule imposing term limits for broker directors – Rappler
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60US stocks hold near records on hopes of an agreement with Iran
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61Digital Cities and IT-BMP sector are reshaping commercial real estate – Manila Bulletin
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62Southern Philippines hit by 6.3-magnitude offshore earthquake, second strong quake in less than 24 hours – Mid-Day
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63BSP’s PisoLit Teams Up with KasKasan Buddies on Fin-Ed – Fintech News Philippines
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — August 06, 2026, 11:42 AM PHT -
64SEC broker director term limits challenged before Court of Appeals – insiderph.com
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 06, 2026, 11:40 AM PHT -
65No change in Q1 GDP figure, growth rate kept at 2.8 percent – ABS-CBN
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66THE country’s inflation rate eased slightly to 6.2 percent in July 2026, down from 6.4 percent in June, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Full story: https://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/philippine-inflation-slows-to-62 – facebook.com
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — August 06, 2026, 11:15 AM PHT -
67Francis Lim power grab? Yuchengco, Gobing say SEC term limits steal shareholders’ vote, favor foreigners over PSE vets – bilyonaryo.com
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68EJ Obiena rules Jockgrim meet for second straight victory – GMA Network
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73China Bank Securities hires First Metro executive as new president – insiderph.com
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75Wealth of Philippines’ 50 richest tycoons falls 8% to $79 billion — Forbes – BusinessWorld Online
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76Jollibee Group Earns Three INQ ESG Edge Impact Awards for Sustainable Manufacturing – jollibeegroup.com
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77TDF yield goes up on rate hike bets as inflation stays elevated – Metrobank Wealth Insights
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — August 06, 2026, 09:18 AM PHT
