Competition in the Philippine brandy market is intensifying as Tanduay Distillers Inc. enters a distribution agreement with Spanish spirits producer Miguel Torres SA, aiming to chip away at the dominance of local giants and established imports. Tanduay President and Chief Executive Officer Lucio...
One of the country’s leading green developers, Arthaland—the only Philippine real estate firm with a fully certified sustainable residential and commercial portfolio—is developing a new sustainable residential project in Makati City, Sondris. The project is being developed in partnership with...
Fifty Philippine native tree species, including endangered and critically endangered varieties, will soon cover the Eco Forest in Parklinks estate owing to the tree planting activity, spearheaded by Ayala Land, Inc. and Eton Properties Philippines, and participated by the students of Multiple...
With competition heating up among townships strung along the C-5 corridor from Quezon City to Pasig CIty, the Ayala-Lucio Tan Group (LTG) joint venture (JV) Parklinks estate is stepping into the fray with the opening of its own mall, envisioned to set it apart from rivals. In an interview on...
DFNN Inc.’s technology unit has secured a role in the modernization of the Philippines’ primary international gateway, partnering with travel technology giant Amadeus IT Group SA to deploy biometric systems and automated gates at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). The subsidiary,...
Enrique M. Aboitiz, chairman of Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc., was appointed as an independent director to the board of International Container Terminal Services Inc., the port operator led by billionaire Enrique Razon. Aboitiz will join the board on Jan. 1, 2026, to serve the unexpired term of...
Megawide Construction Corp. secured a ₱10 billion investment from the state-run Home Development Mutual Fund, commonly known as Pag-IBIG, to accelerate the government’s mass housing program. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Megawide said the funds will be channeled through...
The nine Filipino crew members of the ill-fated MV Eternity C who were released by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have arrived in Muscat, Oman and welcomed by Philippine officials there. According to Oman TV, the nine Filipinos arrived in Oman’s capital city of Muscat on Dec. 3, and they were received...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Vice Mayor Alma C. Mirano of Bansud town, this province, said she will appear before the National Bureau of Investigation to explain her side regarding the case of a Department of Public Works and Highways engineer who was arrested last Nov. 23 in her rented...
Nine Filipino seafarers held hostage by the militant group Houthis in Yemen will soon be released, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Tuesday night, Dec. 2. Citing information from the “authorities of the Sultanate of Oman,” the agency announced that the Filipino seafarers—who...
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime), one of Southeast Asia’s largest property developers, will maintain its ₱100 billion capital expenditure (capex) budget for next year as it continues an aggressive expansion in the Philippines. “We will probably maintain the capex that we had this year, which...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – The owner of the apartment building where a Department of Public Works and Highways engineer was arrested by National Bureau of Investigation agents said she is willing to cooperate with the authorities to shed light on the presence of the suspect in her property....