The joint expressway project of Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) and San Miguel Corp. (SMC) in Southern Tagalog is set to begin construction soon, even as merger talks between the tollway giants remain on the backburner. MPTC Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan said the two companies have...
Manuel V. Pangilinan Manuel V. Pangilinan-led PLDT Inc. is planning to expand its data center capacity to 500 megawatts (MW) as it gears up to make the Philippines an attractive market for tech giants seeking data storage. Pangilinan issued this sentiment on Wednesday, April 23, during the...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) welcomed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s support for the renewal of the distribution utility’s (DU) franchise for another 25 years. In a statement on Tuesday, April 15, Meralco Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Manuel V. Pangilinan commended the President...
President Marcos has signed into law the proposed measure that seeks to extend the franchise of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), Malacañang said. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin is seated beside President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during the 9th Cabinet meeting in Malacañang. (Office of the...
Government and private sector partners pose for a photo during the Iloilo Integrated Solid Waste Management Facility Groundbreaking Ceremony, last 04 April 2025; (from left to right: Iloilo City Councilor Dr. Candice A. Tupas, Iloilo City Vice Mayor Jeffrey P. Ganzon, Iloilo Province...
Metro Pacific Agro Ventures Inc. (MPAV), a subsidiary of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), has launched a vegetable brand with the potential of introducing affordable market prices. More Veggies Please, sourced from the country’s largest greenhouse facility, Metro...
Philex Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan Philex Mining Corp. is negotiating with a potential foreign investor that may take a minority stake in its wholly owned subsidiary, Silangan Mindanao Mining Co. Inc. In an interview, Philex Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan said the investor will come in...
SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC), a solar power producer controlled by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) through Meralco Power Gen Corporation (MGen), looking at developing another massive solar farm in Southern Luzon. In an interview, Meralco Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan said SPNEC is putting up...
Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is aiming to seal a deal to sell about 20 percent of subsidiary Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. to a foreign strategic investor in the next two months. In an interview, MPIC Chairman, President and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan said they have whittled the number of...
When asked on the key issue candidates must champion in the midterm elections, business magnate Manuel V. Pangilinan, or MVP, didn’t mince words; and he called it as it is: voters must see through the hollow promises, and leaders must do more than talk; they must create quality jobs. Government...
Smart Money, an early leader in the country's e-wallet market, is being piloted among MVP Group employees, signaling a potential return to the market and a bid to recapture lost market share. In a press briefing on Thursday, Feb. 27, Smart Communications Chief Operating Officer Anastacio Martirez...
The Ayala Group is selling its telehealth provider KonsultaMD to Metro Pacific Health Tech Corporation (mWell), the pioneering digital healthcare arm of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC). In a statement MPIC said mWell has entered into agreements with the Ayala Group to acquire...