Written by adminAugust 25, 2026
(August 25, 2026) – Philippine Business News Updates
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Philippine Business News Updates
Loaded 89 stories from 9 working feeds. Last updated: August 25, 2026, 07:25 AM PHT.
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1Deutsche Bank sees fresh quarter-point BSP rate hike to 5%
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5BSP to fund rural banks’ shift to cloud-based core systems
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6SEC eyes raising stockbrokers’ P100-million capital requirement
BusinessWorld — August 25, 2026, 12:07 AM PHT -
7Emperador re-enters FTSE index, settles ELS shares for P1.4 billion
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8Slower Q2, but office market stays resilient — Colliers
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15Ayala Land to open Makro wholesale stores in 4 Luzon estates – ABS-CBN
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 01:48 PM PHT -
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17PH critical minerals policy could attract German investors
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20Colliers Philippines sees Pax Silica as potentially accelerating transformation from condo to industrial investments but also offers an important distinction from the usual data-center narrative. I via ANC 24/7 Link to full story in the comments section. – facebook.com
"Philippine corporate news when:1d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 04:55 AM PHT -
21BSP supports industry development by enabling financial system – SunStar Publishing Inc.
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 10:17 PM PHT -
22Agri innovation investments to boost output, food security — WFPF
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27Permit process easing sought for firms already cleared by SEC
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28Money-laundering convictions secured, progress made – AMLC
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29$111.93B in Green Lane projects certified as of July
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31Downgrades for PH firms in latest FTSE rebalancing
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32BTr partially awards short-term bills as yields rise on hike bets
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33Roxas and Co. inks P1.9B loan deal with Chinabank
Nazylen Joy Mabanglo — August 25, 2026, 12:05 AM PHT -
34Building national resilience is everybody’s business – BusinessWorld Online
"Philippine corporate news when:1d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 12:04 AM PHT -
35Roxas and Company secures P1.93-B Chinabank loan for refinancing
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36PHL life insurance industry books higher premium income as of June
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37SC upholds P39.37-million customs, VAT liability against Colgate-Palmolive Philippines – BusinessWorld Online
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38BSP to fund rural banks’ three-year digital shift, excluding undercapitalized lenders – Manila Bulletin
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42A Japan-based credit rating agency has maintained its "A-" credit rating on the Philippines, expecting economic growth to continue. I via ANC 24/7 Link to full story in the comments section. – facebook.com
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 12:00 AM PHT -
43Knight Frank: Manila’s prime office occupancy cost third lowest in Asia-Pacific in Q2
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45Makro charts Philippines comeback in 4 ALI estates
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46SEC, ADB chart market overhaul through 2030 – Daily Tribune
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 11:00 PM PHT -
47Late bargain-hunting lifts PSEi amid US-Iran tensions – Manila Bulletin
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 10:13 PM PHT -
48SEC shifts focus to structural reforms to ease business, capital raising – Manila Bulletin
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 10:12 PM PHT -
49Philippines, Japan activate defense logistics pact as security ties deepen – Philippine Canadian Inquirer
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 09:43 PM PHT -
50US biz delegation encouraged by direction of PHL economic reform – BusinessWorld Online
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 08:45 PM PHT -
51A Tax Odyssey: The journey toward QDMTT – BusinessWorld Online
"Philippine corporate news when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 08:41 PM PHT -
52SEC zeroes in on barriers to doing business in PHL – BusinessMirror
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 08:08 PM PHT -
53RCI secures Chinabank loan facility – BusinessMirror
"Philippine corporate news when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 08:05 PM PHT -
54SEC chair Francis Lim wants students to learn about finance earlier than he did – InsiderPH
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55Ayala Land, Inc. said it has signed lease agreements with Makro Philippines to open four large-format wholesale stores across its prime mixed-use estates in Luzon, expanding its strategic partnership with Thai retail conglomerate CP Axtra. | via ANC 24/7 Full – facebook.com
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 06:20 PM PHT -
56SEC eyes raising P100M capital floor for stockbrokers – Bilyonaryo Business
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57Jobstreet by SEEK reveals 80% of Filipinos feel fairly paid, but only 59% are happy with their salary
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58Philippine Stocks Inch Higher at Close as PSEi Edges Above 6,250 – Business Upturn
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 03:28 PM PHT -
59SEC pushes reforms to get more Filipinos into the capital market – GMA Network
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 03:21 PM PHT -
60Deutsche Bank sees BSP rate hike to 5% as necessary to tame inflation, protect incomes – Manila Bulletin
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61Department of Finance Secretary Frederick Go and Mindanao Development Authority Secretary Leo Tereso Magno attend the Philippine Economic Briefing in Davao City on Monday. The two secretaries are set to discuss the future industries in Mindanao. | via – facebook.com
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 12:31 PM PHT -
62Security Bank Capital wins Euromoney DCM award – Daily Tribune
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 11:50 AM PHT -
63How new Philippine gas discoveries boost energy security — first gas to flow before end-2026: report – Gulf News
"Philippine corporate news when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 11:07 AM PHT -
64BSP: Philippines hits digital payments target ahead of 2028 – Back End News
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68First Gen energizes 2 PNB properties with geothermal power
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71BoP swings to USD 1.5-B deficit in July – Metrobank Wealth Insights
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72Poll: BSP to hike rates by 25 bps anew – Metrobank Wealth Insights
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — August 24, 2026, 09:04 AM PHT
