Ready to go toe-to-toe, tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan said rival Globe Telecom Inc. is still “far behind” PLDT Inc. in the broader telecommunications sector, as the Ayala-led firm’s new leadership charts an ambitious course to become the most profitable telco in the Philippines. Last month,...
NUSTAR Resort and Casino unveiled its newest crown jewel—the ultra-luxurious NUSTAR Hotel—on May 8, 2025 in Cebu. The 223-room property marks a major milestone for the resort, embodying a refined blend of world-class accommodations, modern elegance, and heartfelt Filipino hospitality. Gracing...
Pangilinan-led PLDT Inc. reported that its income fell by eight percent in the first quarter of the year as the telecommunications giant faces a market slump driven by global economic uncertainties. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), PLDT said its overall core income declined...
Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), the real estate development arm of the Gokongwei Group, has opened its NUSTAR Hotel—the first ultra-luxury Filipino-branded hotel in the country. Located within the NUSTAR Integrated Resort in Cebu City, RLC said the new hotel is a bold statement of its ambition...
Power and water utilities propelled a 17 percent growth in Metro Pacific Investments Corporation’s first quarter core net income to ₱6.6 billion in 2025 from ₱5.6 billion in 2024. The firm said that, “Improved financial and operational performance across MPIC’s portfolio led to a...
Gokongwei-led Robinsons Land Corporation’s budget-friendly Go Hotels will have to take a back seat as the company focuses on growing more upscale brands under its ₱125 billion five-year expansion and premiumization plan. In a media briefing after the RLC annual stockholders’ meeting, RLC...
Under its new leadership, Robinsons Land Corporation has laid down its ambitious five-year goal which calls for the rapid expansion of its malls, office spaces, hotels, and logistics assets in order to almost double profits from ₱13 billion last year to ₱25 billion by 2030. RLC President and...