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Philippines Nears Historic Entry into J.P. Morgan's EM Bond Index
Philippines enters final review stage for J.P. Morgan's GBI-EM index inclusion, marking a milestone in the country's financial market development and reform efforts.

Laguna's Bamboo Industry Set for P100M Growth Through Innovation
Laguna province launches comprehensive bamboo industry development plan targeting P100M annual revenue through tech innovation and sustainable practices, backed by DOST partnership.

Philippines Charts Bold Economic Course for 2025 and Beyond
The Philippines sets ambitious course for sustainable growth through digital transformation, infrastructure development, and climate leadership, positioning itself as a regional economic powerhouse.

Business Icon MVP Honored with Tourism Enabler Award for Infrastructure
Manuel V. Pangilinan receives MOPC's 2025 Tourism Enabler Award for his transformative contributions to Philippine tourism through infrastructure development and digital connectivity enhancement.

MinDA Chief Urges Mindanao Businesses to Leverage Economic Reforms
MinDA Secretary Magno urges Mindanao business leaders to leverage government economic reforms for regional development, highlighting new opportunities through strategic partnerships and infrastructure projects.

Bontempo's Luxury Design Transforms João Pessoa's Jady Miranda Project
Bontempo, Brazil's leading luxury furniture brand, brings its signature design excellence to the prestigious Jady Miranda development in João Pessoa. This collaboration showcases the evolution of Brazilian design and the country's emerging luxury real estate market.

João Pessoa's Jady Miranda Project: Bontempo's Luxury Design Vision
João Pessoa's luxury real estate market reaches new heights with the Jady Miranda project, featuring exclusive interior design by prestigious Brazilian firm Bontempo. This landmark development symbolizes the city's emergence as Brazil's newest luxury real estate destination.

Kessner Capital Launches Private Credit Fund to Boost African Investment
Kessner Capital Management launches pioneering private credit fund to address Africa's $331 billion SME funding gap. Led by seasoned financial experts, the fund aims to transform access to capital while delivering both returns and impact.

João Pessoa: Brazil's Elite Flock to New Luxury Paradise
Brazil's celebrities and sports stars are abandoning traditional luxury hubs for João Pessoa, transforming this coastal city into the country's newest elite paradise. With Neymar Jr., Walkyria Santos, and other VIPs investing in premium properties, the city emerges as a prime luxury real estate destination.

SMDC Heights Unveils Premium Urban Living Vision in Metro Manila
SMDC launches Heights, a premium high-rise development across Metro Manila's prime districts, offering sophisticated urban living spaces designed for ambitious professionals and investors.

Cebu Power Crisis: Advocates Push for Urgent Energy Projects
Cebu Electricity Rights Advocates urges government action as Visayas grid faces critical power reserves, threatening regional economic stability and business operations.

BFAR Boosts Zamboanga Seaweed Industry with P11.6M Investment
DA-BFAR strengthens Zamboanga Peninsula's seaweed industry with P11.6M worth of equipment and nursery modules, benefiting 300 individual farmers and five associations as part of national fisheries development program.

PDIC to Auction 97 Properties Nationwide in Major Asset Sale
PDIC announces major nationwide property auction featuring 97 diverse real estate assets through e-bidding platform. Properties span residential, agricultural, and commercial sectors across key Philippine regions.

Cebu Franchise Expo Empowers Regional Entrepreneurs with 60+ Brands
Major franchise exhibition in Cebu brings together 60+ successful Philippine brands, offering entrepreneurial opportunities and expert guidance for aspiring business owners in Region VII.

Global Markets Tumble as Trump's New Tariffs Spark Economic Uncertainty
Global markets face sharp declines as Trump announces new import duties up to 41% affecting dozens of countries, with immediate impact on Asian and European trading sessions.

Meralco Slashes Growth Forecast Amid Economic Headwinds
Manila Electric Co. revises its 2025 energy sales growth forecast down to 1-2% from 4-4.5% amid economic challenges and changing consumption patterns in the Philippines.

Senator Tulfo Demands E-Wallet Firms Ban Online Gambling Access
Senator Erwin Tulfo calls on e-wallet providers to voluntarily remove online gambling access, emphasizing corporate responsibility amid growing social concerns in the Philippines.

Asian Markets Mixed as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Dim, Japan Holds Steady
Asian markets show mixed performance as Federal Reserve dampens hopes for September rate cuts, while Japan maintains steady rates amid rising inflation projections.

PAGCOR Reports 64% Income Surge, Boosts Healthcare Funding
PAGCOR reports a remarkable 64.3% increase in net income for H1 2025, reaching P10.8 billion. Strong gaming revenues boost healthcare funding and social development initiatives.

British Investor's Victory in Kenya: A Warning for Emerging Markets
British entrepreneur Keith Beekmeyer's legal victory in Kenya offers crucial lessons for emerging market investors. His experience with Xplico Insurance reveals both the opportunities and challenges in Africa's developing financial markets, particularly relevant for Asian investors considering similar ventures.