Go Negosyo founder and Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Business Advisory Council (ASEAN–BAC) 2026 chair Joey Concepcion called on the government and the public to focus on safeguarding the country’s reputation ahead of its chairmanship of the ASEAN Summit and its Related Meetings in...
Food and beverage firm RFM Corp. reported a 12 percent increase in net income to ₱1.25 billion in the first nine months of the year from ₱1.12 billion in the same period last year, as its core businesses maintained growth momentum. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the company...
The Philippines has formally assumed the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) for 2026 during the formal handover ceremonies in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The ceremony, held on Oct. 26, formalized the leadership by the Philippines of the...
A widespread corruption scandal looms just as the Philippines prepares to host a big event—Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit—under President Marcos ' leadership. ASEAN Business Advisory Council Philippines chair and incoming ASEAN BAC chair Joey Concepcion III expressed...
A male pilot and his female passenger were killed in a plane crash on Saturday in Concepcion, Tarlac. They were taken to a hospital in Concepcion where they were declared dead. Police said the victims were in their late teens and residents of Pampanga. The ultralight aircraft crashed in a rice...
Concepcion-led food and beverage firm RFM Corp. has declared its fourth cash dividend for the year, bringing the total to ₱1 billion so far for 2025. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said its board of directors has approved a ₱300-million cash dividend equivalent...
Go Negosyo and the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) underscored the need to integrate migrant empowerment into the Philippines’ economic agenda as the country prepares to chair the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Business Advisory Council in 2026. In a statement, Go Negosyo...
The United States-Association of Southeast Asian Nations Business Council (USABC) reiterated its commitment to support the incoming chairship by the Philippines of the ASEAN-Business Advisory Council Philippines (ASEAN-BAC PH). In a meeting on Aug. 13 held on the sidelines of a reception hosted by...
Empowering farmers and micro-entrepreneurs to rise from poverty and serve as drivers of regional economic growth will be the focal point of the Philippines when it assumes the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) next year. Speaking before a gathering of regional peers...
Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion commended the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) “all-out support” for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as showcased in its recently held Bagong Pilipinas Tatak Pinoy National Trade Fair. The event, attended by First Lady Liza...
Concepcion-led food and beverage firm RFM Corp. reported a 19-percent growth in net income to ₱772 million in the first half of 2025 from the ₱650 million earned in the same period last year on the strength of its consumer group. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm...
Despite softer retail demand, consumer lifestyle and enterprise solutions provider Concepcion Industrial Corp. (CIC) managed to grow earnings by 30 percent in the first half of the year on the back of stronger refrigeration and appliance sales. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...