“If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.” —Sophocles No matter where in the world you find yourself in, ask a Filipino about bayanihan and, chances are, he will tell you stories where he has received or was given help to get people back on their feet without asking for...
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) received a new scholarship fund for its indigent students from the campus' industry partners. Photo from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) website The five subsidiaries of Active Group of Companies (AGC), with its founder and...
Aboitiz Construction projects in Taganito HPAL Nickel Corporation (THPAL) and Tecnimont and JGC Philippines Joint Ventures (TJJV) recently achieved 11 million safe man-hours without lost-time injury. 78026 In line with its commitment to promote safety culture, Aboitiz Construction achieved 8.3...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has received P3.95 million worth of financial assistance, ambulance bikes, Covid-19 vaccines and other equipment from the MVP Group of Companies in a ceremony held at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Monday, April 4. General Andres Centino, Chief of Staff...
It has been said that crisis reveals character, which means that it is in the most difficult of times when we can distinguish between purity of heart and mind as against those who are only after fame and fortune. The global health calamity known as Covid-19 has brought in an amalgam of hero...
Aboitiz Group, one of the country’s largest conglomerates, is increasing its capital expenditures by 152 percent to P69 billion this year from the P27 billion utilized in 2021. In a statement, the firm said on Friday, March 18, the substantial budget increase will be used to fund the growth plans...
The Ayala Group’s Ayala Center for Excellence in Sports (ACES) is launching the Atletang Ayala program which has been designed to provide holistic support to the country’s Olympic hopefuls. Under the Atletang Ayala program, participating Ayala Group companies will provide full-salaried...
64206 Ceres Transport Inc. (CTI), a member of the Yanson Group of Bus Companies which operates major routes in Luzon, committed to continue serving the riding public despite the challenges of the pandemic during its Feb. 7, 2022 annual stockholders’ meeting. Yanson matriarch Olivia V. Yanson led...
The Ayala Group and the Araneta Group have launched separate efforts to help those severely affected by the havoc caused by the passage of Typhoon Odette. According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, Typhoon Odette has caused approximately P22 billion in agriculture and...
aboitiz-infracapital Aboitiz InfraCapital and its business units have rebranded Nov. 26, 2021in a bid to be "top of mind in infrastructure solutions". "We want to establish InfraCap as a full-fledged Strategic Business Unit within the Aboitiz Group," noted President and CEO Cosette Canilao. For the...
The Aboitiz Group recently bagged the prestigious Agora Award for Outstanding Achievement in Advocacy Marketing in support of the United Nations Global Compact. The award is given by the Philippine Marketing Association to Philippine-based companies that have institutionalized advocacy marketing,...
De La Salle University (DLSU) (dlsu.edu.ph) Yuchengco Center, a think tank hosted by De La Salle University (DLSU) and sponsored by the Yuchengco Group of Companies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Milton B. Amayun as its new President. He succeeds Dr. Trinidad Osteria who recently...