March 15, 2026

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Strong consumer spending helps SM Investments grow H1 profit to P42.6B

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Apart from steady contributions from its retail, banking, and real estate segments, SM Investments’ portfolio investments such as 2GO are also seeing strong growth MANILA, Philippines – SM Investments, the parent firm of the Sy family’s empire, booked

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Money decisions to make now for a better 2026 – from inflation to savings and spending

It may seem too early to be thinking about next year, but when it comes to your finances, the decisions you make today could set the tone for the rest of your life. 07:00, 11 Aug 2025Updated 08:16, 11 Aug 2025 Today’s choices could shape your financial future – here’s the best way(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Senegal’s Premier Applauds Türkiye’s Investments

(MENAFN) Senegal’s prime minister on Saturday commended Türkiye’s substantial investments in his nation but emphasized that there remains even greater scope for partnership. “Türkiye is already a major investor in Senegal, but that is not enough. We believe we can do much more and do it better,” stated Ousmane Sonko at the Türkiye–Senegal Business Forum

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Rachel Reeves tipped to target pensions, property and investments in bid to plug £50bn fiscal gap

Britons with pensions, property and investment portfolios are being urged to act now, amid growing expectations that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will target wealth and asset-based taxes to plug a projected £50 billion gap in the public finances. The shortfall follows a government U-turn on welfare, combined with higher borrowing costs and sluggish economic growth. The

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Growth at United Internet – Investments put pressure on earnings

Internet service provider United Internet reports a predominantly positive development in the first half of the year. A special feature of its current figures: The stock corporation excludes the Energy segment, which is up for sale, from its balance sheet. Adjusted sales rose by 4.3 percent to 3.2 billion euros, according to the Group. Adjusted

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Equity Group Investments Scales Up Direct Deals With Family Capital and PE Precision

The firm that real estate investor and philanthropist Sam Zell founded to manage his wealth, Equity Group Investments, is part family office, part private equity firm. Equity Group manages the Zell family investments, alongside a foundation that the next generation of family members use for their philanthropic activities. Zell is known as the father of

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Pharmaceutical companies announce major investments in Mexico

Four pharmaceutical companies on Thursday announced investments in Mexico of more than 12 billion pesos (US $641.45 million). Executives from Boehringer Ingelheim, Carnot Laboratorios, Bayer and AstraZeneca outlined the investments at President Claudia Sheinbaum’s morning press conference. Boehringer Ingelheim targets production of 5 billion pills per year in CDMX Boehringer Ingelheim, a German company, intends

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Foreign pharma giants announce major Mexico investments

File photo for representational purposes only. Mexico City: Pharma giants AstraZeneca, Bayer and Boehringer Ingelheim on Thursday announced investments in Mexico worth hundreds of millions of dollars, despite trade tensions between the country and the United States. Britain’s AstraZeneca and Germany’s Bayer and Boehringer Ingelheim, together with Mexico’s own Carnot Laboratories, unveiled plans to plough

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Did Trump Just Force Apple To Make US-Made iPhone Parts? Tech Company To Shell Out $100 Billion In Investments

Apple’s announcement of a £74.6 billion ($100 billion) investment to expand its US manufacturing has sparked debate over whether President Donald Trump‘s tariff threats drove the decision. The tech giant’s pledge, unveiled alongside Trump on 6 August 2025, aims to bolster domestic supply chains for iPhone components, raising questions about its implications for costs, jobs,

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BCDA approved investments up P53.5B in H1

MANILA, Philippines — The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) recorded a total of P53.5 billion in approved investments from January to July 2025, an increase of 63.82 percent from P32.7 billion the same period last year. These investments are expected to generate 6,591 new jobs for Filipinos, a 6.2 percent jump from 6,544 jobs

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