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...
ILOILO CITY — An environmental coalition on Thursday lamented the lack of transparency in the waste-to-energy project of this city. The coalition called out the Iloilo City government for its joint venture agreement (JVA) with a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) for the Iloilo...
MPH's Makati Medical Center Metro Pacific Health Corp. (MPH), the Philippines’ largest hospital group and a subsidiary of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), is looking to acquire four or more hospitals this year. In an interview, MPH Vice Chairman and President...
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...
Metro Pacific Agro Ventures Inc. (MPAV), a subsidiary of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), is looking at the viability of venturing into large-scale production of strawberries and blueberries in the Cordilleras. In an interview, MPAV President Jovy I. Hernandez said,...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led First Pacific Co. Ltd. is directly investing ₱726.29 million in Maynilad Water Services Inc. through its ₱49 billion initial public offering (IPO) to offset a small portion of the dilution in the stake of subsidiary Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC). In a...
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...
Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) is investing ₱116.15 billion for capital expenditures this year as it expects its 2025 earnings to exceed the record performance in 2024. In a press briefing, MPIC Chief Finance, Risk, and Sustainability Officer Chaye Cabal-Revilla said...
Following the groundbreaking of the Philippines’ largest desalination plant in Iloilo City, Metro Pacific Water Solutions (MPW) plans to source a portion of its energy from a waste-to-energy (WtE) facility. In a forum on Wednesday, Feb. 26, Jose Mari Lazo, chief finance officer of MPW, shared...
ILOILO CITY – Construction is set to begin for the country’s largest desalination plant in Metro Iloilo. BUSINESSMAN Manny Pangilinan graces the groundbreaking of the country’s biggest desalination plant in Iloilo City on Friday, Feb. 21. (Tara Yap) Secretary Jonvic Remulla of...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Saturday, Feb. 15, that the implementation of cashless toll collection on major tollways in Luzon will start next month, specifically on March 15. Citing information from the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB), the DOTr said this means that all...
The Ayala Group continues to dispose of non-core businesses with the sale of its telehealth provider KonsultaMD to Metro Pacific Health Tech Corporation (mWell) so it can better focus on more promising endeavors. The move comes after the sale of a portion of its stake in GCash to Mitsubishi and the...
