For 20 years, Yabang Pinoy has championed Filipino pride and entrepreneurship, building a platform where local brands can thrive and connect with a wider audience. With the theme “Live Proud,” the movement marks a significant milestone where we continuously encourage Filipinos to shop proudly...
Tempur has spent decades redefining the way the world sleeps. For the past 20 years in the Philippines, Tempur has brought this breakthrough innovation into thousands of homes, offering advanced pressure relief, adaptive support, and long-lasting durability through its exclusive distributor in the...
Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI), the conglomerate led by tycoon Dr. Andrew L. Tan, reported a 39-percent jump in net income to ₱19.2 billion in the first half of the year, driven largely by the increasing contribution from its real estate business and tourism-related segments, on the back of...
San Miguel Global Power (SMGP) said Wednesday, Aug. 13, that the Philippine Electricity Market Corp. (PEMC) has cleared its Ilijan Gas Power Plant of any violations related to a 2022 outage, calling a recent regulatory order from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) “outdated and without...
Ramon S. Ang-led San Miguel Global Power Corp. (SMGP) is seeking to expand its gas turbine power project in Zamboanga City. According to a notice from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Malita Power, Inc. (MPI), an SMGP subsidiary, has proposed to double its plant’s...
Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc. (FNI), one of the Philippines’ leading nickel ore producers, tripled (up 200.4 percent) its attributable net income to ₱622.1 million in the first half of 2025 from ₱207.1 million in the prior year as a jump in prices and stable costs offset lower shipments....
Megaworld Hotels & Resorts, a unit of township developer Megaworld Corp. and the country’s largest hotel developer, is opening seven new hotels to grow its nationwide portfolio by 50 percent to 9,000 hotel room keys by 2030. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Megaworld said these...
I n 1956, the Philippines and Japan formalized diplomatic relations, transforming a difficult post-war past into a modern partnership built on shared values and resilience. From hardship emerged a lasting bond—one that continues to thrive today. Every July 23, Japan-Philippines Friendship Day...
British financial technology (fintech) giant Revolut is set to enter the Philippine market by establishing its second Global Tech Hub in Asia, as part of its goal to reach 100 million customers worldwide. In a statement released on Wednesday, July 30, the Department of Finance (DOF) said the entry...
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock, and one of the world’s leading infrastructure investors, is in the process of finalizing a strategic partnership with Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV), starting with the acquisition of a 40 percent stake in Aboitiz InfraCapital....
As more rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” are expected to drench several parts of the Philippines, the chief of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said these persistent downpours may be linked to climate change, which...
S&P Global reported that credit growth across emerging markets (EMs) in Asia has generally softened in the first six months of the year, except in the Philippines and Vietnam, where lending has notably picked up pace. According to debt watcher S&P Global, loans from major banks, including universal...
