The stock market is seen to remain volatile amid uncertainty caused by US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, as their impact may affect policy moves by the Federal Reserve. The Fed unanimously voted to keep rates unchanged at 4.5 percent for the second straight meeting of 2025,...
Wilcon Depot President and CEO Lorraine Belo-Cincochan The Philippines’ leading home improvement and finishing construction supplies retailer, Wilcon Depot Inc., is planning to open eight to 10 stores this year as it begins to see signs of market recovery. In an interview on the...
In 2006, Chemrez Technologies built Asia’s first continuous coconut biodiesel plant in Quezon City D&L Industries, through its wholly owned subsidiary Chemrez Technologies Inc. (CTI), is studying the feasibility of building a second biodiesel plant to support the government’s plan to...
Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go has lauded the Iglesia Ni Cristo for continuing their support for former president Rodrigo Duterte and his family amid the political tension following his detention at the Hague. Go, in particular, thanked the INC for its firm and balanced stand, urging...
In an effort to bridge the digital divide and enhance financial inclusivity, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has launched an initiative to distribute mobile phones to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Navotas and Malabon. The initiative, part...
Kamog Waterworks Association President Jun Tad-o (right), together with a community member in Sablan, Benguet, showcase the community's improved water access. With a direct and reliable supply, the community resolved longstanding water collection challenges. In a country of about 115 million...
VisMin developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) has raised ₱5 billion from the issuance of sustainability-linked bonds (SLB) that will be used to build 16,000 affordable homes. In an interview after the listing of the bond at the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp. (PDEx), CLI Executive Director...
SixE-com Center was designed by the renowned architectural firm Arquitectonica, whose portfolio includes well-known projects such as the Microsoft Headquarters in Paris, the Bronx Museum in New York and the International Finance Center in Seoul. SM Offices, a business unit of Sy-led SM Prime...
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce (Phil) Inc. (FICCI), is proud to host its Inaugural FICCI Tech Summit 2025, a landmark event dedicated to showcasing cutting-edge technological solutions tailored for enterprises, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This milestone...
Globe Telecom, Inc. will hold its virtual Annual Stockholders' Meeting (ASM) on April 22, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. via https://conveneagm.com/ph/2025GLOBEASM . Only stockholders as of March 7, 2025, are entitled to be notified of the ASM and vote in absentia , electronically or by proxy, subject to...
Alcantara-led Alsons Consolidated Resources (ACR) reported an increase of over a tenth in its net income for 2024 due to high power demand, prices in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), and its entry into the retail electricity supply (RES) market. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
DMCI Holdings Executive Vice President and Chief Finance Officer Herbert Consunji Consunji-led DMCI Holdings Inc. is allotting about ₱70 billion for capital expenditures (capex) this year—including investments of affiliate Maynilad Water Services Inc., making its budget 45 percent more...
