President Marcos has prodded the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to finish its projects on time as he hailed the organization as the "bedrock" of the country's progress and well-being. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this as he led the...
President Marcos has lauded the energization and inauguration of the newly completed Cebu-Negros-Panay (CNP) 230-kiloVolt (kV) Backbone Stage 3 (CNP3), saying it brings the country one step closer to having a stable and reliable power transmission. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr....
In light of the ongoing El Niño phenomenon, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has provided P900 million to cover crop insurance premiums for farmers and fisherfolk in the country. Budget Secretary Mina F. Pangandaman announced on Sunday, April 7, that the funding has been released to...
From left (seated): Shoichiro Shibuta, Executive Managing Officer, Takenaka Overseas Construction Business; Dante M. Abando, Ayala Land, Inc. SVP, MDC President and CEO, and MDTK Chairman; Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, Ayala Corporation and Ayala Land, Inc. Chairman; Yuichiro Takenaka, Member of...
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) stepped up its sustainability efforts with the launch of Tela Tales, a recycling program that advocates environmental stewardship aimed at creating a circular economy for condemned linens. Aside from linens, SMHCC has tablecloths, throw pillowcases, and seat...
DigiPlus Interactive Corporation (DigiPlus), one of the fastest-growing digital entertainment companies in the Philippines, expects to grow its revenues by 10 percent to 20 percent this year on the back of strong growth projected by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR). DigiPlus...
As an integral part of the inaugural dialogue on the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) underpinned by the Japanese and Philippine governments, the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has signed a preliminary deal with three Philippine conglomerates for the development of projects...
Citicore Energy REIT Corporation (CREIT), the country’s first and largest renewable energy real estate investment trust, posted a 12 percent improvement in net income to P1.4 billion last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said its revenues rose 31 percent to...
HOUSTON – American firm Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) is confident of having its pioneering rollout of micro modular reactors (MMRs) for nuclear power installations in the Philippines through a partnership with Manila Electric Company (Meralco) by the turn of the decade. In an interview,...
The Sy family’s flagship SM Investments Corporation (SMIC) has come in as a strategic partner in Citicore Energy REIT Corporation (CREIT) with the acquisition of a 28.79 percent stake for P5 billion from shareholders led by billionaire Edgar Saavedra. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
State-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) advanced its mandated cash dividend remittance to bolster the government's efforts in driving economic growth and development in the country. Alejandro H. Tengco, Pagcor chairman and chief executive officer, said that the gaming regulator...
Erickson Y. Manzano, president and CEO, Landco Pacific Corporation; Arch. Ernesto Zabarte, director of architecture, Broadway Malyan; Former Chief justice Hon. Artemio Panganiban, lead independent director of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation; Marycris Panganiban, chief finance officer, Landco;...
