Kazuki Kyoya, APC category manager, marketing; Koichi Ozaki, APC president; Mika Makino, APC director for sales, marketing and public relations Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation (APC) has launched its first easy-to-make breakfast, Soup and Go, which takes less than a minute to prepare. The...
Two acclaimed hotel brands under SM Hotels and Convention Corp.’s (SMHCC) portfolio, Conrad Manila and Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu, have both received the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024 as part of the top 10 best hotels in the Philippines. Both properties made it as two of the best...
By JAMES A. LOYOLA The Consunji Group has begun unlocking synergies with its newly acquired Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc. (CHP), starting with an electricity supply agreement for APO Cement Corporation (APO) in Cebu. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Monday, July 15, CHP...
President Marcos expressed confidence that the newly inaugurated Mariveles-Hermosa-San Jose (MHSJ) 500 KiloVolt (kV) transmission lines in Bataan would help the Philippines in its transition to renewable energy, thus achieving a more sustainable country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
The local stock market closed the week higher as investor sentiment remains upbeat amid expectations of a rate cut following the decline in the US inflation rate. The Philippine Stock Exchange index added 38.99 points, or 0.59 percent, to end at 6,648.23. The Services sector led the advance, while...
Universal Robina Corporation (URC), the Gokongwei Group’s food and beverage unit, diversifying its product portfolio by making its first foray into the meals preparation mega-category. The firm said it is now producing a new breading mix that offers a better – and very appealing – alternative...
The National University (NU), a member of the SM Group, is aggressively expanding its presence and bring its services closer to students in the provinces by establishing 20 campuses across the country by 2028. Parent company SM Investments Corporation said this initiative underscores NU’s...
Tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan is stepping down as President and CEO of SP New Energy Corporation in favor of Emmanuel V. Rubio, who the MVP Group has recently hired to lead Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen) after his retirement as the chief executive of Aboitiz Power Corporation. In a...
Local share prices jumped back after the previous day’s contraction as investors continued to bet on a rate cut. The main index surged 119.89 points or 1.85 percent to close at 6,609.24 with Conglomerates leading the rally. Volume rose to 427 million shares worth P6.80 billion as gainers beat...
Engineering and infrastructure firm Megawide Construction Corporation has listed P5.0 billion Fixed-Rate Bonds (inclusive of the P1.0 billion oversubscription option) at the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corporation (PDEx). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on July 11, 2024,...
Local share prices rose on the back of gains in US stocks due to rate cut hopes. The main index added 27.23 points or 0.42 percent to close at 6,556.66 as Conglomerates led the advance while Banks and Miners retreated. Volume rose to 767 million shares worth P6.74 billion as gainers upset losers 97...
Mapúa Malayan Colleges Mindanao (Mapúa MCM) and renewable energy developer PetroGreen Energy Corporation (PGEC), both members of the Yuchengco Group, have switched on their 360 kilowatt peak (KWp) solar rooftop power project in Davao City. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...