Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, a diversified conglomerate led by businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan, expects to exceed its core earnings target of P16.1 billion for 2023—higher than its pre-pandemic record core profit of P15.6 billion. During a media briefing, MPIC Chief Finance, Risk and...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) formally opened the Pacific Airlift Rally (PAR) 2023 at the Clark Air Base in Mabalacat City, Pampanga on Monday, August 14, bringing together hundreds of participants from 13 other countries. Participants to the Pacific Airlift Rally (PAR) 2023 salute during the...
The Po family’s Century Pacific Food, Inc. (CNPF), one of the leading branded food and beverage manufacturers in the Philippines, reported an 8 percent improvement in consolidated net income to 3.2 billion in the first half of 2023. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. cited the need to further strengthen the Philippines' long-standing ties with the United States of America, following what he called the "volatility" in geopolitics, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. BILATERAL MEETING — President Marcos...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo on Tuesday said members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) must manage geopolitical tensions to ensure uninterrupted development in the Indo-Pacific region. Since the region is now “an engine of global growth,” Manalo said the regional...
FPM Power Holdings (Singapore) Ltd., an affiliate of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), will be joining the tender being carried out by the Singaporean government for its planned capacity shoring up to meet future energy demand growth. According to Meralco Chairman and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan, the...
The finalization of a P3-billion investment deal between two private companies in the Philippines and Malaysia was hastened with the state visit of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to the foreign country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos said...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said there were three areas of partnership that the government and business sectors could get into to ensure the country's sustainable growth and promote efforts toward climate action. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot)* Marcos...
Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian has called on the Philippines to "resist external interference" in addressing matters concerning the Indo-Pacific region as he said Beijing is always willing to work with Manila to ensure "good neighborliness." Huang's pronouncement was made before...
CEBU CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will be here on Friday, July 28, for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Council Summit and the inauguration of the National Museum Philippines-Cebu. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) will be on full alert to ensure the...
Filipino high school students bagged seven awards, including one gold award, at the 35th Asian Pacific Mathematics Olympiad (APMO). This year, they won one gold, two silver and three bronze awards, and one honorable mention to put the Philippines in 16th place out of 38 participating...
Newly-installed South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang-hwa on Friday, July 14, vowed to do his best to forge stronger ties between the two nations as Seoul aimed to partner with Manila in its development thrust. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and South Korean Ambassador to...
