Manila Water Co., Inc. the East Zone concessionaire, announced on Friday, Jan. 24, that its new Water Treatment Plant (WTP) under the East Bay Phase 2 project is nearing completion. In a statement, Manila Water said the 200 million liters per day (MLD) facility, located in Pakil, Laguna, is...
Media and guests were treated to a screening of Ginebra San Miguel’s newest commercial, “Kabayani Kita sa One Ginebra Nation,” at Red Carpet Cinema, Shangri-La Plaza. The enduring Filipino spirit of bayanihan takes center stage in a campaign celebrating everyday acts of heroism, proving...
Starting Feb. 3, 2025, the country’s first real estate investment trust AREIT Inc. will debut at the Philippine Stock Exchange’s 30-company benchmark index while China Banking Corporation will return to the PSEi after almost 14 years. In a statement, the PSE said the two firms will join the PSE...
Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) lets you unleash the power of the Ultimate AI companion as it now accepts pre-orders for the latest Samsung flagship smartphones – the Samsung Galaxy S25, Samsung Galaxy S25+, and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra – on Smart Postpaid and Smart...
Makati Development Corporation (MDC), the construction arm of Ayala Land, continues to pursue exciting innovations in sustainable construction by unveiling the Philippines' first electric (EV) cement mixer, EV trailer tractor, and EV charging station for heavy equipment, revolutionizing operations...
Citihome Builders and Development Inc. (CBDI) CEO and President Rosie Tsai, Architect Joel Luna, CBDI Executive Vice President John Philip Wang lead the toast during the launch of Paseo de Lipa township development. With the recent launch of Paseo de Lipa, families and their kinship ties can come...
The Ayala Group’s Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc. (IMI), a leading provider of electronics manufacturing services, announced the closure of its facility in Chengdu, China. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said this move is part of its ongoing efforts to streamline...
Adding a touch of youthful energy to the Philippines' delegation at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Lucio Tan III, grandson of Filipino tycoon Lucio Tan, joined government officials in courting global investors. Tan, the millennial president of the LT Group, was more than just a...
Tanduay Distillers Inc. is aiming to penetrate new markets in Europe and Latin America this year after successfully venturing into the Czech Republic and South Korea in 2024. In a statement, the firm said “Plans are underway to establish a brand presence in France, Italy, Spain, Denmark, the...
Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc.’s (FNI) operating arm in Palawan, Ipilan Nickel Corporation (INC), expects to increase exports after reporting an early start to nickel ore shipments to China this year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, FNI said the MV Maple Unity left the INC...
TAKING CHARGE Rosemarie Ong, William Belo, and Lorraine Belo-Cincochan It may be very early in the year, but Wilcon Depot had excellent reasons to turn Jan. 21 into an evening of profound celebration. The night was the culmination of a landmark year that saw Wilcon Depot opening the doors of...
A. Brown Company Inc. is forging a P2.5 billion joint venture agreement with the Provincial Government of Misamis Oriental for the mixed-use development of the province’s capitol compound. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said its Board of Directors has authorized...