Creating a safer digital space for all means ensuring no one is left behind. A new community-based program is bridging the digital divide by providing senior citizens with the tools and knowledge to confidently embrace technology and protect themselves online. The SM Group, through SM Development...
Zobel-led Ayala Corporation has increased its stake in iPeople Inc., its partnership with the Yuchengco Group in the education sector, by acquiring the interest of A. Soriano Corporation (Anscor). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Ayala said it has executed with Anscor a Share...
MJC Investments Corporation (MJIC), owner and operator of the Winford Leisure and Entertainment Complex and Winford Hotel and Casino, plans to wipe out its P2.28-billion capital deficit by next year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its 18 participating stockholders...
The Board of Investments (BOI) reported that it has approved a total of P1.58 trillion in investments in the first 11 months of the year, driven largely by a surge in renewable energy projects. In a statement on Wednesday, Dec. 4, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) attached-agency said the...
SM Investments Corporation (SMIC), the flagship of the Sy family, has been named among the leaders in transparency and reporting during the recently concluded 2024 Philippines Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Awards of the United Nations (UN). During the announcement of winners on Nov....
Foreign portfolio investments registered with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reversed to a net outflow of $529.68 million in October, compared to September's net inflow of $1.025 billion as investors sold securities to lock in gains. The October net outflow is the largest this year,...
Sy-led SM Investments Corporation, through SM Store and SM Retail, has partnered with Mastercard and SM Foundation to launch a new initiative aimed at empowering Filipino students pursuing careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). In a statement, the conglomerate said...
Sy family flagship SM Investments Corporation (SMIC) bagged titles of Asia’s Most Influential Companies and Top Sustainability Advocates in Asia at the Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability Awards 2024 (ACES). “We are grateful for the recognition and are inspired to continue to work even...
Buhawind Energy Philippines (BEP) has been awarded the green lane certification by the Board of Investments (BOI) for its three offshore wind power projects with a combined target capacity of 4,000 gigawatts (GW). In a statement on Wednesday, Nov. 20, the BOI said the certification was granted due...
iPeople inc., a joint venture between the Yuchengcos’ House of Investments and the Zobels’ Ayala Corporation, reported a 10 percent growth in enrollment for the school year 2024-2025, resulting in a 54 percent jump in attributable profits in the first nine months of 2024. In a disclosure to the...
SM Investments Corp. has secured its 16th consecutive Platinum Award for outstanding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance from The Asset Publishing and Research Ltd. SM Investments also received recognition for "Best Sustainability Team" and "Best Investor Relations Team” from...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) will be equipping its aircraft with locally-made main cabin seats produced by Collins Aerospace, marking the first time the flag carrier will use Filipino-made seating. In a statement on Friday, Nov. 15, the Board of Investments (BOI) said this milestone between PAL and...
