The property market proved its resilience as capital values across Metro Manila’s commercial districts sustained their levels throughout 2023 despite local and global headwinds. In a media presentation, Leechiu Property Consultants Inc. Senior Manager for Investment Sales Erika Manasan said some...
The Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC), the investment arm of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), gets four new directors, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos administers the oath of four new directors of the Maharlika Investment Corp....
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), through wholly-owned subsidiary Metro Pacific Agro Ventures Inc. (MPAV), has amended its agreement to acquire a strategic stake in coconut products producer Axelum Resources Corp. by subjecting the acquisition to profitability targets. While Axelum...
TOKYO, Japan —Nine investment pledges amounting to P14 billion were secured by the Philippines from Japanese investors during President Marcos' trip here. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Yummie Dingding/PPA Pool) President Marcos disclosed that new memorandum of...
TOKYO, Japan —More than five business deals with Japanese investors will be signed during the visit of President Marcos here. DTI Secretary Alfredo Pascual (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool/Yummie Dingding)) Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual disclosed that the Philippines is looking to seal over...
Renewable energy firm Alternergy Holdings Corp. announced plans to borrow money for eco-friendly power projects recently awarded by the government to its subsidiaries. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Wednesday, Dec. 13, Alternergy said it plans to sell fixed-rate green bonds...
(MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez spoke favorably of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) on Tuesday, Dec. 12, as an instrument for ensuring the country’s food security. “We are trying to look at ways to boost our rice self-sufficiency and...
President Marcos is set to follow up on the business deals forged earlier this year in Japan during his second trip to Tokyo this week. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hold a bilateral meeting in Malacañan Palace on Nov. 3, 2023. (Photo courtesy...
State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) met with business delegates from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to explore investment opportunities in New Clark City. During the UAE Investment Mission to the Philippines, Arab businesses and sovereign wealth funds showed interest in...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Promoting the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) might not have been part of the main agenda of the just-concluded 31st Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF31), but team Philippines still found a way to "sell" it...
President Marcos has said that the decision of the United States to send a high-level presidential delegation to the Philippines next year manifested both countries' strong partnership. Upon arriving from the US on Monday night, Marcos said he is looking forward to seeing more partnerships with...
Investment pledges secured by President Marcos during his recent trip to the US are expected to translate into actual deals “within the next couple of months,” Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel “Babe” Romualdez said Tuesday, Nov. 21. Romualdez expressed his optimism about the...