SM Prime Holdings Inc., the property arm of the SM Group, has achieved LEED Gold certification for seven of its properties as of 2024. In a statement, the firm said it continues to pursue green certification for its other properties to address climate change and enhance disaster resilience. The...
Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) reported a 28 percent growth in consolidated core net income, hitting a record P20.8 billion in the first nine months of 2024, from P16.2 billion in the same period last year. In a statement, the firm said improved financial and operating...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) has recognized SM Investments Corporation and BDO Unibank Inc. as among this year’s “Country Movers,” to highlight their significant contributions to national development. Presented during the 50th Philippine Business Conference and Expo...
Pangilinan-led conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) is selling its 50 percent stake in Philippine Coastal Storage & Pipeline Corporation (PCSPC) for about $255 million (P14.55 billion). In a statement, MPIC said it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its stake...
In a small town in Albay, the marine environment houses diverse aquatic species crucial for biodiversity. Unfortunately, the climate crisis is set to worsen the reduction of diversity in marine ecosystems, which prompts the need to adopt sustainable practices and preserve with urgency the resources...
The SM Group is expanding its footprint in Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone in Pampanga with the construction of a P2 billion multi-modal transport terminal, a convention center, and several hotels. In a statement, SM Investments Corporation said its integrated property in Clark is set to...
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation’s digital healthcare platform, mWell, reported that it has integrated Physiare Physical Therapy Center’s cutting-edge physical therapy offerings in the mWell HealthHub. In a statement, mWell said this collaboration provides users with seamless access...
PLDT Inc., Manila Electric Company (Meralco), and Metro Pacific Investments Corporation are infusing a total of P570 million into DigiCo which is investing the same amount for a stake in Bayad Center and Multipay Corporation. In disclosures to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), PLDT, Meralco, and...
Metro Pacific Health Corporation (MPH), the leading private hospital group in the country, has acquired a majority stake in San Francisco Doctors Hospital (SFDH) in Agusan del Sur. The investment,. made with subsidiary Santos Clinic, Inc. (SCI) which owns and operates Manuel J. Santos Hospital...
Young billionaire and Solar Philippines Founder Leandro Leviste is investing over P15 billion to create jobs in Batangas and other provinces through his Provincia Investments Corporation (PIC). In an announcement posted on Solar Philippines’ Facebook page, Leviste said this new budget is in...
SM Investments Corporation is seen to perform better in the second half of this year as it benefits from the traditionally stronger sales for the retail business during the long Christmas season. Macquarie Capital Securities (Philippines), Head of Research Gilbert Lopez said in a research reports...
Alfamart, the SM Group’s super minimart chain, has opened its 2,000th store in a residential village in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, as it continues to enhance grocery accessibility in local neighborhoods and communities. "Alfamart sees immense value in serving underserved communities. Our 2,000th store...
