Flying via private jet might seem a luxury reserved for billionaires, royalty, and A-list celebrities, though there are moments when it can be more accessible than one is led to believe. Recently, Preferred Hotels and Resorts, in partnership with Bucketlist Xperiences, just unveiled its first-ever...
Billionaire Enrique K. Razon Jr. is not in a hurry to fully launch his online galing app MegaFUNalo! and has moved the official launch date to the last quarter of 2025 or the first quarter next year amid uncertainties in the regulatory environment. Unicapital Securities Research Analyst Jeri R....
Davao tycoon Dennis A. Uy’s PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc. (PHR) has already written-off its investments in its shelved Emerald Bay integrated casino-resort project in Mactan, which led to a ₱6.75-billion net loss for the first half of 2025. The firm informed the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE)...
Razon-led Bloomberry Resorts Corp. reported a 52 percent fall in net income to ₱1.9 billion in the first half of 2025 from ₱4.0 billion in the same period last year due to weaker earnings from Solaire Entertainment City (SEC) as well as operating expenses of its new online gaming platform. In a...
Macau-based Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd. is talking to about two prospective buyers or investors for its City of Dreams Manila integrated resort, which it is operating using the property of Belle Corp. and the license of Premium Leisure Corp., both of the SM Group. “At the moment, as far...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has finally announced its much-awaited index recomposition where DigiPlus Interactive Corp. will replace Bloomberry Resorts Corp. in the benchmark PSEi’s basket of 30 stocks starting Aug. 18, 2025. The announcement puts an end to speculation on whether DigiPlus...
Real estate magnate Manuel B. Villar Jr. ranks as the only Filipino in the top 100 of Bloomberg’s Billionaire’s Index, a list of the world’s 500 richest based on their total net worth. Villar placed 99th in the list with a net worth of $23.1 billion, $617 million or 2.7 percent more than a...
A Michelin recognition is one of the highest honors in hospitality, awarded to hotels that meet global standards. The guide evaluates properties based on five criteria, including architecture, service quality, and local relevance. This year, two Robinsons Hotels and Resorts (RHR)...
PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc., the integrated resorts unit of Davao tycoon Dennis A. Uy’s holding company Udenna Corporation, assures the Philippine Stock Exchange that it can wipe out its negative stockholders’ equity with the conversion of shareholders’ advances to common shares. However,...
Global-Estate Resorts, Inc. (GERI), Megaworld Corporation’s integrated tourism and leisure townships subsidiary, is initially allotting ₱5 billion for the next five years to develop a 116-hectare beachside property in Nasugbu, Batangas. During the firm’s annual stockholders’ meeting, GERI...
A total of 40 Filipino companies were included in the second annual Fortune Southeast Asia 500 list, which ranked the region’s top corporations based on their 2024 revenues. Topping the list of Philippine firms are the largest conglomerates, banks, and utilities, with San Miguel Corporation...
Bloomberry Resorts Corp., billionaire Enrique K. Razon Jr.’s leisure and gaming business, has soft-launched its new online gaming platform MegaFUNalo, featuring free Viva movies as an added bonus to players. The firm took out full-page ads in major newspapers to announce the soft launch and its...
