Lucio Tan’s aviation services unit MacroAsia Corporation reported that its consolidated net income soared 667 percent to P382.2 million for the first half of 2023 from the P49.8 million earned the same period in 2022 on the back of revenge travel. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange,...
Taipan Lucio Tan’s investment arm LT Group Inc. reported a 16 percent drop in attributable net income for the first half of 2023 to P13 billion from the P15.40 billion earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its tobacco business...
Tanduay Distillers Inc. reported that its business continued to grow in 2022 as it improved its operations and distribution to increase market share and venture into new markets overseas. “With the help of the management and marketing teams, we were able to bring Tanduay to more people. Our...
Tanduay Distillers Inc. has partnered with Weisshaus, a leading distributor of international spirits, to bring the brand to Austria, making it the first Asian rum brand to enter the country. In a statement issued by Tanduay, Weisshaus Managing Director Andreas Osler said they see Tanduay’s...
Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic and a more competitive spirits market, Tanduay managed to outsell other rum brands and win its fifth consecutive World’s Number Rum 1 award. Billionaire Lucio Tan’s grandson, Lucio Tan III, who took the reins at Tanduay Distillers, Inc. as...
LT Group Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has appointed the founder’s grandson Lucio C. Tan III to replace his uncle Michael G. Tan as Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the conglomerate. In a statement, LT Group said Michael Tan will continue to serve in his capacity as...
71910 Fresh from its financial restructuring, Philippine Airlines (PAL) turns 81 today, March 15, and looks forward to "a comeback year" via network expansion, digital innovation, and a more cargo-driven strategy. “We look forward to a comeback year for Philippine Airlines and for our country,”...
Malacañang has underscored the importance of keeping the financially beleaguered Philippine Airlines (PAL) "in the air" amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Photo from PAL Facebook page) Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a virtual press briefing Monday, Sept. 6 that the...
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination of private employees will start in June as about 17 million AstraZeneca doses will start to arrive next month, Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Secretary Joey Concepcion said on Tuesday, May 4. Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship...
Enrique K. Razon Jr. Five businessmen with strong ties to sports were among the 17 Filipinos named to this year’s Forbes World’s Billionaires List. Enrique Razon Jr., Lucio Tan, Hans Sy, Ramon Ang and Inigo Zobel made it to the list composed of 2,755 billionaires from around the world, as...
The Lucio Tan Group of Companies is gearing up to vaccinate its more than 50,000 employees against SARS-COV2 as it reported that about 90 percent of them are ready and willing to get themselves inoculated. In a statement, the group said the high vaccine acceptance was attributed to the...
Philippine Airlines Inc. is working on a “comprehensive recovery and restructuring plan,” according to the carrier owned by billionaire Lucio Tan. The plan will enable it to “emerge financially stronger” from the global crisis, it said in a statement. It didn’t provide details of...
