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The Philippines’ Richest Got Poorer. One Tycoon Pulled Ahead.

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Aug 10, 2026

The Philippines’ Richest Got Poorer. One Tycoon Pulled Ahead.

Enrique Razon takes the top spot as major fortunes shrink, plus Meralco’s August refund, a Filipino EV bet and the week’s essential stories.

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
The Philippine Economy Is Losing Steam. Can It Turn Around?

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Aug 8, 2026

The Philippine Economy Is Losing Steam. Can It Turn Around?

Growth weakens, Razon becomes the richest Filipino, fuel prices may fall, and the weekend’s biggest stories.

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
Filipinos Can Finally Tap to Pay with Apple Pay

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Aug 6, 2026

Filipinos Can Finally Tap to Pay with Apple Pay

Apple Pay arrives in the Philippines, bringing tap-to-pay convenience to thousands of stores and online merchants.

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
₱9.5 Billion Is Going Back to Meralco Customers

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Aug 3, 2026

₱9.5 Billion Is Going Back to Meralco Customers

What households could save, why the peso may stay near ₱61, and the stories to start your week.

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
The ₱60-Billion Race to Build a Philippine-Made EV

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Aug 1, 2026

The ₱60-Billion Race to Build a Philippine-Made EV

The government is offering automakers billions to bring EV production, jobs, and supply chains home.

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
₱841 Million Recovered. Where Is the Rest?

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Jul 30, 2026

₱841 Million Recovered. Where Is the Rest?

₱841 million is back, but billions remain missing.

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
Marcos Teases the “Next Chapter.” Filipinos Want Answers.

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Jul 27, 2026

Marcos Teases the “Next Chapter.” Filipinos Want Answers.

The fifth SONA puts corruption under scrutiny, as young founders gain fresh funding and the Philippines completes its first Latin American trade deal.

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
A New 12.5% Barrier for Philippine Exports

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Jul 25, 2026

A New 12.5% Barrier for Philippine Exports

Washington raises tariffs as Manila races to protect exporters, orders and jobs

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
AI Is Booming. Why Aren’t Filipino Wallets Feeling It?

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Jul 23, 2026

AI Is Booming. Why Aren’t Filipino Wallets Feeling It?

Plus: the peso hits ₱61.75, Philippine power rates top ASEAN, and the BSP tightens casino-linked banking rules.

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
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