Amid the prevalence of African Swine Fever (ASF), state-run lender Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has doubled its credit commitment to the local swine industry from P15 billion to P30 billion. This, according to the bank, will help local pork producers and feed millers to repopulate and...
LIMA Land, Inc., a member of the Aboitiz Group of Companies, is offering new commercial lots in Batangas with the launching of the next phase of its commercial zone’s transformation. LIMA Central Business District is LIMA Estate’s 30-hectare commercial area, which houses various commercial...
Land Rover Defender pickup Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, will be laid to rest today at St George’s Chapel. However, unlike other Royals, the vehicle taking him to his final resting place will not be a luxurious Bentley or Rolls-Royce. It will be a Land Rover. Serving as the official...
DITO Telecommunity Corporation (DITO) just broke ground for its first Data Center, "expected to generate thousands of jobs", at Udenna Land, Inc. (ULI)'s Clark Global City (CGC). Designed after Google’s campus-style headquarters, the master-planned development in CGC is "a critical component to...
AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corporation (ALLHC) Group, a unit of property giant Ayala Land Inc., has acquired Technofreeze, a cold storage facility in Laguna. In a statement, ALLHC said Technofreeze has a proven track record of serving companies with diverse products such as processed meat...
The fate of the stock market this week is seen to hinge on whether or not the growth of new COVID-19 cases in the country is arrested and if the imposition of strict quarantine measures will be extended further. (Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph) “Investors are expected to take cues from our...
State-lenders Land Bank of the Philippines and the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) received their largest capital infusions from the national government during the Duterte administration. In a statement, the Department of Finance (DOF) said the government infused a total of P53.3 billion...
The Villar Group announced that it is set to vaccinate its employees, workers, and their families nationwide as it continues to be proactive in its fight against COVID-19. Aside from Oxford-Astra Zeneca vaccine it ordered earlier, the Group said it has ordered vaccines from Moderna for...
Overseas Filipino Bank (OF Bank), a subsidiary of government-owned Land Bank of the Philippines, has become the country’s first online-only bank after the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) granted it digital banking license on Maundy Thursday. BSP Deputy Governor Chuchi G. Fonacier, head of BSP...
Real estate developer Anchor Land announced that it will provide free COVID-19 vaccines to all of its employees. “The safety and well-being of our employees are always our priority. Our vaccination program is anchored on our commitment to caring for them,” Anchor Land Chief Executive...
JG Summit Holdings, Inc., the highly-diversified flagship of the Gokongwei group, reported a 98 percent fall in core net income to P450 million last year mainly due to the losses of its airline and petrochemicals businesses during the pandemic. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the...
Filinvest Land, Inc. (FLI) reported a 41 percent drop in attributable net income to P3.73 billion last year from the P6.28 billion earned in 2019 due to the impact of the pandemic lockdown on its malls and residential businesses. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, FLI said gross...