EDITORS DESK There is an abundance of reasons why this year is a banner season for Philippine sports. While Hidilyn Diaz's conquest of the Tokyo Games in 2021 serves as a gem in all of the tales that encapsulated the country's long and painful struggle for Olympic greatness, 2023 was nothing short...
Maya, the leading digital bank app in the Philippines, has launched Maya Stocks, the first retail investing service in the Philippines integrated in a digital bank app. In a statement, Maya said the app offers real-time transactions and instant earnings growth through its diverse wealth-building...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation has invested over P3.05 billion since 2013 to build or help provide new homes for families impacted by natural disasters, and various development projects. In a statement, the firm said that, in the aftermath of typhoons Sendong and Yolanda, it has...
Forbes Asia has released its 2023 list of Heroes of Philanthropy which spotlights 15 philanthropists, including San Miguel Corporation Chief Executive Ramon S. Ang, who have in the past year shown commitment and donated generously to causes close to their hearts. Ang is the only Filipino...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has raised P34 billion from the sale of firm offer preferred shares and over-subscription option shares during its follow-on offering (FOO). The Philippine Stock Exchange said SMC formally listed its Series 2-L, 2-N and 2-O preferred shares...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) climbed 131 spots and surged to number 43 on the annual World’s Best Employers list by Forbes Magazine and research firm Statista. In a statement, SMC said it emerged as the runaway leader among the few Filipino firms that made it to the...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) and property giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) have signed an Integration Agreement to connect ALI’s Arca South on and off ramps into the Skyway system. In a statement, SMC said the connection will be made via the upcoming South East Metro Manila...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Environmental Management Bureau-8 has dismissed the complaint filed by former Palompon, Leyte Mayor Myra Georgina Arevalo to cancel the Environmental Compliance Certificate of DBSN Farms Agriventures Corp. owned by incumbent Mayor Ramon Oñate. In a 50-page decision...
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, now a privately-held conglomerate of the First Pacific Group and other top conglomerates, reported a 37 percent growth in consolidated core net income to P16.2 billion for the first nine months of 2023 from the P11.8 billion earned in the same period last...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) announced that it will be hosting its first third quarter Investor Day with nine publicly-listed companies (PLCs) planning to share their respective performances for the period. In a statement, the bourse said the latest batch of listed firms will join the last...
Marking its 65th year, the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) formally presented the highest honor to four laureates who have made remarkable contributions to Asia's peacebuilding, environmentalism, healthcare, and education. Screengrab from Ramon Magsaysay Award The presentation...
San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. (SMFB), a core unit of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation, posted a 4.6 percent growth in consolidated net income to P27.5 billion in the first nine months of 2023 from P26.3 billion in the same period last year. In a statement, the firm said it...