Prior to moving to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), former Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla said that the country’s energy situation has somehow improved under his wing, even as other problems have yet to find their solutions. During his final press briefing as...
The Governance Commission for Government Owned or Controlled Corporations (GCG) has secured an over ₱14-million funding from the Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) to harmonize and digitize reporting among state corporations. In 2025, we are proud and honored to have created a partnership...
Concepcion Industrial Corporation (CIC), the country’s leading provider of consumer lifestyle and enterprise solutions, is discussing with San Miguel Corporation its possible participation in the rehabilitation of the three terminals of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. In a discussion with...
While it leads the air-conditioning and refrigerator market, Concepcion Industrial Corporation is seeking to increase its revenue share and market share of its business-to-business (B2B) and other residential appliances units. In an interview, CIC Chairman Raul Joseph A. Concepcion said increasing...
Tep, Jai, EL and Astro of the P-pop group ONX have been taking their passion for music seriously since their launch last year. (bawal magpahinga sa gigs or else papaluin sa behind!) The Boys and their manager Paolo Valconcha are happy with the support they are getting, especially from the group...
Following the pickup in manufacturing in April, Philippine factory growth in May slowed to an almost stagnant pace as production declined due to waning demand for new orders from foreign markets and the sharpest drop in employment in the sector in nearly a year. Data from S&P Global revealed that...
Lopez-led First Philippine Holdings Corporation (FPH) is focusing on the growth of its power generation and real estate businesses, which are being allocated the bulk of the group’s planned investments amounting to ₱57 billion this year. On the sidelines of the firm’s annual stockholders’...
MSpectrum, Inc., a wholly owned solar subsidiary of the Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco), turned over a120-kilowatt peak (kWp) solar rooftop project to DHL Supply Chain to power its training center in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. The project is estimated to generate approximately...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has assured the continued supply and delivery of petroleum products, such as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), to Samar despite the recent weight limit imposed on the San Juanico Bridge. In a statement on Tuesday, May 27, outgoing Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is set for a leadership change, with the chief of the Department of Energy (DOE) tapped to head the agency. Former Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla will now bring his sustainability focus to the DENR, following the announcement by...
Ayala Land Inc., Megaworld Corp., Robinsons Land Corp., and SM Prime Holdings Inc., the Philippines’ top four property developers, are set to accelerate their premium residential projects over the next one to two years, in a bid to cushion the impact of slowing demand in the mass housing segment....
Renewable energy (RE) firm Alternergy Holdings Corporation is eyeing to wrap up construction works for its four projects before the end of the year. During the Alter PSE Investor Day, Gerry P. Magbanua, president of Alternergy, explained that they are aiming to increase its RE capacity through...
