Cosco Capital Inc., the retail holding company controlled by billionaire Lucio Co, reported a 22 percent increase in first-quarter profit as a recovery in consumer spending boosted sales across its grocery and liquor units. The firm said in a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange that net...
On 06 May 2026, the Chinese Filipino Business Club, Inc. (CFBCI) formalized its collaboration with the Philippine Marketing Association (PMA) through the ceremonial signing of a Memorandum of Agreement. The ceremony was held at CFBCI’s head office in Binondo, Manila, and was attended by President...
Global-Estate Resorts Inc., the tourism and leisure subsidiary of billionaire Andrew Tan’s Megaworld Corp., plans to hand over ₱11 billion worth of residential and commercial projects this year as demand for property outside Metro Manila remains resilient. The firm said in a report to the...
DMCI Holdings Inc. reported a slight decline in first-quarter profit as weaker returns from its coal and water units tempered gains in its real estate and mining divisions. The engineering conglomerate controlled by the Consunji family said that consolidated net income fell two percent to ₱4.9...
Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) reported a five percent increase in first-quarter core profit as robust demand for power and healthcare services offset higher interest expenses and the diluted stake in its water utility. Manuel V. Pangilinan, MPIC chairman, president, and chief executive...
Grocery giant Puregold Price Club Inc. posted a 24 percent surge in first-quarter profit as the retailer capitalized on resilient consumer spending and expanding margins across its flagship and membership store formats. The firm disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange that consolidated net...
Century Pacific Food Inc., the domestic food cannery led by the Po family, is maintaining its double-digit growth target for the year as robust demand for its branded staples and recovery in exports helped offset inflationary pressures fueled by Middle East volatility. Century Pacific reported a 10...
Senator Risa Hontiveros has called on the Senate to conduct a thorough and immediate investigation into the “sudden and aggressive” rice importation of Planters Products Inc. (PPI), noting that the agency’s latest questionable moves could further hurt the country’s farmers already reeling...
By Jinggoy I. Salvador The day’s end was the best time to witness what Davao’s Seda Abreeza Hotel had to unveil. Gathered at one of the newly refurbished function halls, a select few members from the Davao media were welcomed by the three personalities geared up to present the transformation...
After a successful first season, the Philippine Youth Basketball Championship (PYBC) opens its second run with healthcare leader Unilab as partner. Unilab is platinum sponsor of the PYBC’s new season, with supporting brands Growee, HydroAid, Ceelin Plus, Enervon Z+, Alaxan Xtra, Myra, pH Care,...
San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. (SMFB), the food and drinks arm of San Miguel Corp., reported a two percent increase in first-quarter net income as growth in its food and spirits units offset a flat performance in its core beer business. Net income rose to ₱11.8 billion in the three months...
RL Commercial REIT Inc (RCR)., the real estate investment trust backed by developer Robinsons Land Corp., reported a 41 percent surge in first-quarter net income, buoyed by property injections last year and robust tenant demand. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its...
