PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) Chairman and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan plans to grow the business beyond telecommunications by tapping into the strengths of the whole MVP Group through DigiCo. During the recently held PLDT annual shareholders’ meeting, Pangilinan introduced...
The Chairman’s Cabin is a 300-sqm. villa at Landco Pacific BeachTowns CaSoBe (Calatagan South Beach), customized for Manuel V. Pangilinan, chairman of Landco Pacific Corporation and Metro Pacific Investments Corporation Waking up by the beach, seeing the sunrise as you sip your coffee and feel...
Banyan Group Residences, one of the leading and most pioneering property developers in Thailand has received an impressive 12 accolades in this year’s Asia Pacific International Property Awards 2024-25, more than any other developer in the region. The prestigious awards celebrate the highest...
Thailand has expressed willingness to work with parties in the South China Sea dispute to ensure peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. Thai's Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa expressed Bangkok's commitment to address the decades-long conflict—a move that only reiterated the...
President Marcos called Cebu Pacific’s (CEB) multi-billion dollar plan to acquire 152 A32neo aircrafts a “very good sign” for the Philippine economy as it can bring significant transformations. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. during his meeting with Cebu Pacific officials...
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific (CEB) announced that it has sealed the largest aircraft order in Philippine aviation history, amounting to $24 billion or P1.4 billion, with the European aerospace giant Airbus. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, CEB said that the airline has signed a...
The Philippines on Tuesday, July 2, condemned North Korea for its launching of two ballistic missiles, saying that the act undermines the peace and stability in the Korean Peninsula and the larger Indo-Pacific region. This photo provided by the North Korean government, shows what it says the...
Century Pacific Food Inc. (CNPF) is increasing its capital expenditure budget to around P4 billion to P5 billion this year from P3 billion to P3.5 billion allotted in 2023 to support its ongoing expansion programs. During the firm’s annual stockholders meeting, CNPF President and CEO Teodoro T....
ILOILO CITY – French company SUEZ has been tapped by Metro Pacific Water Investments Corp. (Metro Pacific Water) to build a desalination plant for Metro Iloilo. EXECUTIVES of Metro Pacific Water Investments Corp. (Metro Pacific Water) and French company SUEZ signed in Singapore an agreement to...
Just a few short years after the first SM mall opened its doors, its founder Henry Sy, Sr.’s vision extended beyond one establishment. The chain of malls would come later. When SM City North EDSA opened in 1985, the vision was clear: people’s access to products is important but Filipinos’...
Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) said it will seal the acquisition of a 35 percent stake in an Indonesian state-owned toll road operator in Jakarta this week. Manuel V. Pangilinan, MPTC chairman, told reporters that they are in the final stages of documentation, with some minor adjustments...
(L-R) Philippine Fleet commander Rear Adm. Renato David and United States 7th Fleet commander Vice Adm. Fred Kacher (Photo courtesy of Philippine Fleet) The navies of the Philippines and United States completed its third staff-to-staff talks this week, providing a platform for the troops...