During the Yuletide season, Filipinos love to come together as one family, and experience the holidays with cheerful joy and laughter over traditions such as Noche Buena and Simbang Gabi . One such integral part of modern Paskong Pinoy celebrations is the annual visit to Ayala Triangle Gardens for...
The Department of Finance (DOF) has identified three sources of funds for the procurement of the coronavirus vaccines that will be given to priority sectors. In a report to President Duterte, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the government would source the P73.2 billion COVID-19...
Gokongwei-led JG Summit Holdings, Inc. (JGS) reported an improvement in earnings for the third quarter of the year compared to the first half as the Philippine economy progressively opens up despite the COVID-19 pandemic. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm...
In the midst of a pandemic that halted most business activity for months, 21 Filipino companies managed to maintain their sustainability initiatives and win at the recent Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards. In awarding ceremonies held online last 10 November, 21 companies...
Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), one of the leading diversified real estate companies in the Philippines, reported seeing signs of recovery in the third quarter of 2020 although first half performance pulled down earnings in the first nine months of the year. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
(Taylor Weidman / Bloomberg / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) State-run Social Security System (SSS) has extended the validity of Land Bank of the Philippines issued checks to provide members with additional time to encash their benefits and loans. In a statement, Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and...
Finance Secretary Sonny Dominguez (NTF AGAINST COVID-19 / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Finance (DOF) urged the chief executives of local government units (LGUs) to borrow money to bankroll projects that would help the country recover from the coronavirus-induced global economic crisis....
Filinvest Land Inc. reported that the Issue Credit Rating of subsdiary Cyberzone Properties, Inc.’s (CPI) P6 billion outstanding bonds was maintained at the highest PRS Aaa, with a Stable Outlook, by Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings). In a disclosure to the...
With only about two months left in 2020, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) is still targeting to end 2020 with slightly higher amount of loans lent to the agriculture sector. In a statement, LANDBANK expects to further expand its agricultural loan portfolio to P245 billion by the end of...
Avida Land continues to pay it forward, anchoring on gratitude for its almost 50,000 households and advocacy for homegrown artistry for the culminating activity of its 30th anniversary. Following the company’s purpose-driven collaborations with local livelihood brands Rags2Riches and Messy Bessy...
AREIT Inc., the real estate investment trust sponsored by Ayala Land Inc., has acquired a mall and office development in Pasig City from the real estate giant for P5.1 billion. In a disclosure to the...
Rockwell Land Corporation is developing a 3.6-hectare mixed-use community in Angeles, Pampanga which will include a P6.7 billion luxury residential project with a mall component. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Rockwell Land said the project will be developed through a partnership...