The Philippines and the Lao PDR reaffirmed their “shared commitment” to deepen cooperation in defense, security, trade, and economic relations during their bilateral meeting earlier this week. In a statement, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said that Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro and...
D&L Industries Inc., the country’s top specialty food ingredients and oleochemicals producer, is confident of hitting and even exceeding its 10-percent profit target for 2025 as annualized first-half earnings are already tracking a 19-percent improvement on the back of exports driving growth....
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane will be in Manila from Aug. 12 to 14 for an official visit, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. In a statement, the DFA confirmed Thongsavanh’s visit after he was invited by DFA Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro. “During the visit,...
AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (ALLHC), an Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) subsidiary, reported a 75-percent drop in consolidated net income to ₱105 million in the first half of 2025 from the ₱413 million earned in the same period last year due to lower industrial lot sales. In a disclosure to the...
Only Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) and Globe Telecom, both members of the Zobel-led Ayala Group, made it to TIME Magazine’s World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2025, a list of the top global leaders in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. The inclusion of Globe (No. 451) and ALI...
D&L Industries Inc., the country’s top producer of specialty food ingredients and oleochemicals, expects its profitability to continue growing in the coming years as it ramps up exports, giving it confidence that it will sustain its strong dividend payouts. In an online media briefing after the...
D&L Industries Inc., the country’s top specialty food ingredients and oleochemicals producer, is optimistic that the surge in its exports will continue to be a key growth driver, although it is exercising caution due to the uncertainties surrounding US tariff policies. In a media briefing, D&L...
ALLHC President and CEO Robert S. Lao AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corporation (ALLHC), the leading developer and operator of industrial parks and real estate logistics facilities, has beefed up its nationwide presence by acquiring two logistics parks in Pangasinan and Iloilo. In a...
D&L Industries Inc., the country’s top specialty food ingredients and oleochemicals producer, is allotting about ₱1 billion in capital expenditures (capex) as it undertakes minor expansions at its new Batangas plant in response to market demand for some products. In a media briefing,...
D&L Industries Inc., the country’s top specialty food ingredients and oleochemicals producer, is “enthusiastically optimistic” that it will post better growth this year, spurred by near-term catalysts that will benefit both its domestic and export businesses. In a media briefing, D&L...
AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (ALLHC), an Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) subsidiary, aims to augment its growth this year by increasing its industrial park footprint with expansions for existing Technoparks. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said it also expects the...
Budget carrier Cebu Pacific flew over 5.6 million passengers to and from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) in 2024, accounting for nearly 50 percent of the airport’s total passenger traffic. MCIA saw 11.3 million passengers in 2024, a 13 percent markup from the previous year’s 10.03...
