Rachel Ranosa-Joshi
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- Sep 14, 2026
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Deal between tycoon friends sparks scrutiny of Philippine power sector (opens the original)
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Regulators weigh concentration risk from billionaire Ramon Ang’s stake purchase in a Lopez family company [MANILA] Philippine infrastructure tycoon Ramon Ang’s purchase of a stake in a family holding company from media scion Eugenio Gabriel Lopez III was intended to help settle a long-running family feud within the Lopez family – one of the country’s most influential corporate dynasties. Instead, the private deal has become a regulatory hot potato, raising questions over ownership and competitio
Floods compound Philippine growth woes from public-works scandal (opens the original)
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The country’s governance and climate risks are further dampening investor confidence [MANILA] Severe flooding across the Philippines is threatening to add a fresh drag to an economy already reeling from the fallout of a public works corruption scandal, which has slowed infrastructure spending and hurt investor confidence. The disruption comes as Manila is trying to capture a larger share of South-east Asia’s China+1 manufacturing windfall. The latest storms and crippling floods have affected abo
Record remittances fail to shield Philippine peso’s slide from mounting external pressures (opens the original)
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Steady inflows from overseas workers are outweighed by higher oil prices, capital outflows, trade gap [MANILA] Some US$36 billion of annual remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFW) have long been a pillar of the Philippines’ finances, providing it with one of its most stable sources of foreign exchange and one of the peso’s most reliable buffers against external shocks. But that formidable stream is now under pressure. A strengthening US dollar, mounting trade deficits, capital flight an
Stakes high on Philippines’ push to privatise over 40 casinos (opens the original)
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The plan to decouple the state’s regulator-operator role faces pushbacks, weighing down valuations [MANILA] As the Philippine government races to strip its state gaming regulator of more than 40 retail casino venues worth an estimated 50 billion pesos (US$813 million) to eliminate conflict of interest, the plan is facing serious pushback and mounting concerns. The long-awaited plan, aimed at ending the state’s dual role as casino operator and regulator, could draw bids from major casino operator
Too little, too late? Manila’s billion-dollar bid to ignite its sputtering EV industry (opens the original)
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A late start and an underdeveloped supply chain could blunt the Philippines’ EV ambitions [MANILA] After decades of falling behind in automotive assembly, the Philippines is mounting an aggressive bid to break into South-east Asia’s electric vehicle manufacturing arena with an incentive plan designed to de-risk high upfront capital expenditure for global automakers. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr signed an executive order on Jul 29 for the Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy (Evis) – a 60-billion
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