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Stronger orders, output and hiring could support 3Q26 growth, though import costs and weak domestic sectors remain risks.
SMC and Aboitiz Power secured the lowest baseload bids, improving utilization visibility pending regulatory approval.
ICTSI faces asset-level risk in Brazil, but its diversified global portfolio should contain group impact.
Metro Manila office demand is holding, but upcoming supply may pressure rents, incentives and weaker assets.
Emperador's FTSE re-entry and cash settlement reduce dilution risk, but fundamentals still hinge on earnings recovery.




