The Sy-controlled Dominion Holdings Inc. (DHI) is poised to become the biggest mining company in the Philippines through the consolidation of interests in the Tampakan copper-gold project, the largest undeveloped copper and gold deposit in Southeast Asia with an estimated gross value of as much as...
For fans, seeing BINI and SB19 together is still enough to cause a stir. But for the two biggest names in P-pop, the moment was not as unusual as it looked from the outside. BINI and SB19 recently crossed paths ahead of their respective performances at Japan’s Summer Sonic Music Festival, taking...
Amid growing challenges in the Philippines, leading online gaming firm DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is seeking a gaming license in New Zealand as it expands its footprint in Brazil and South Africa. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm announced that its board of directors...
Mynt Inc., the operator of the dominant mobile wallet GCash, is planning to raise as much as ₱87 billion ($1.5 billion) in an initial public offering (IPO) that would mark the largest corporate debut in the country’s history. The financial technology firm plans to offer up to 9.23 billion...
With Mynt-GCash racing to become the first Philippine financial technology (fintech) initial public offering (IPO) to raise $1 billion and sister company Vitro Inc. also seeking approval for a ₱24-billion real estate investment trust (REIT) stock market debut, market experts are weighing whether...
Planned initial public offering (IPO) of Mynt, the digital fintech heavyweight backed by Ayala Corp. and Alibaba affiliate Ant Group, will likely look past its initial July target as the company awaits a regulatory overhaul from local bourse officials. While the operator of the ubiquitous GCash...
BINI made their debut at Coachella on April 10, becoming the first Filipino group to perform at the popular music and arts festival. The task of bringing BINI’s Coachella performance to life fell on Los Angeles-based creative design studio See You Later. See You Later was brought in to make...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is getting smaller. In just three years, a “Great Exit” of major companies, from Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) to Eagle Cement Corp., has pulled more than ₱580 billion out of the public market. This exodus is moving faster than the exchange can...
Jollibee Foods Corp. is moving to list its Highlands Coffee unit in Vietnam by the first quarter of 2027, seeking to capitalize on surging retail investor interest in one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economies. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Jollibee said that the board...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued the final version of its tiered minimum public ownership (MPO) requirement for initial public offerings (IPOs), a move expected to entice major corporations such as GCash and Maya to list their shares locally rather than seek overseas bourses....
Antonio-led Century Properties Group Inc. (CPG) is planning to launch ₱40 billion worth of residential projects this year, which will be partly funded by the ₱5 billion it raised from its latest bond issuance. Through its subsidiary PHirst Park Homes Inc. (PPHI), which focuses on the affordable...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) are moving to revitalize the domestic capital market by introducing rules for Global Philippine Depository Receipts, which would allow local investors to trade foreign stocks in the local currency. SEC Chairman...
