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Metro Cebu Defies Slowdown with Strong Property Price Growth

Cebu, Philippines — Metro Cebu emerged as the top-performing residential market outside Metro Manila in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), despite signs of a broader cooling trend across the housing sector. Latest BSP data showed that residential property prices in Metro Cebu increased by 7% year-on-year, outperforming other regions o...

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๐— ๐—”๐—ก๐——๐—”๐—จ๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—”๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—›๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—˜ & ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—š๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—œ๐—–๐—ฆ ๐— ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ž๐—˜๐—ง ๐—ช๐—”๐—ง๐—–๐—› ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ

๐Ÿš› ๐—ฆ๐—”๐— ๐—จ๐—˜๐—Ÿ ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ข ๐— ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ž๐—˜๐—ง ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—š๐—›๐—ง๐—ฆ ๐— ๐—”๐—ก๐——๐—”๐—จ๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—”๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—›๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—˜ & ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—š๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—œ๐—–๐—ฆ ๐— ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ž๐—˜๐—ง ๐—ช๐—”๐—ง๐—–๐—› ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ   As of April 2026, the warehouse and logistics market in Mandaue City continues to strengthen as one of the most strategic industrial hubs in the Visayas.   With the rapid growth of e-commerce, retail distribution, manufacturing, pharmaceutical logistics, and last-mile delivery, Mandaue rema...

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๐— ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ% ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜‚-๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜‚ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† (๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ซ)

๐— ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ% ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜‚-๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜‚ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† (๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ซ) Metro Pacific Tollways (Through MPT Vizmin) has acquired a 100% stake in Lapu-Lapu Expressway (LLEX Corp.) from Ulticon-PMI last June 20, 2025. The Lapu-Lapu Expressway (LLEX) is expected to connect Lapu-Lapu City directly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Construction is expected to commence in 2026 and is expe...

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Pages: Without discipline and focus, youโ€™re finished in business

If you want to know the odds of succeeding in business without discipline and focus, here’s the short answer: almost zero. A great idea, access to capital, or even a lucky break might get you off the ground and keep you there for a while. But entrepreneurship is not a sprint; it’s a marathon of clarity, grit, and consistency. Without discipline and focus, your momentum will collapse...

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ARROW Act signed by Marcos to expedite right-of-way acquisition

  (File photo courtesy of DPWH)   MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act (RA) 12289, or the Accelerated and Reformed Right-of-Way (ARROW) Act, which aims to expedite and ensure fairness in the government’s acquisition of land for infrastructure projects while providing proper compensation to landowners and affect...

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Amid flood control mess, Cebu economy strong, Recto says

Amid flood control mess, Cebu economy strong, Recto says By: Morexette Marie B. Erram - CDN Digital Senior Multimedia Reporter|September 19,2025 - 07:02 PM   Finance Secretary Ralph Recto reports Cebu’s economic outlook during the BSP’s Philippine Economic Briefing held in a hotel in North Reclamation Area (NRA) in Cebu City on September 18, 2025. | Photo from Departm...

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