PHINMA Education Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of the Del Rosario-led PHINMA Corporation, has acquired St. Jude College (SJC) Dasmariñas Cavite for P432 million. PHINMA said the acquisition marked its entry into the Cavite market and added 3,000 students to its network, further solidifying its...
Davao tycoon Dennis A. Uy may have found a new partner in the Yuchengco Group's construction affiliate, EEI Corporation, for the development of his Emerald Bay Resort and Casino Project in Mactan, Cebu. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Emerald Bay owners PH Resorts Group...
SM Supermalls, a unit of SM Prime Holdings Inc., continues to expand its portfolio in China—particularly in Fujian Province—with the opening of two new malls in Xiamen and one in Fuzhou. In an interview, SM Supermalls President Steven Tan said that next year, they will complete the fourth...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, Dec. 7, announced the official launch of the search for the 2025 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos, in partnership with the Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI). (DepEd file photo) The ceremony, held on Dec. 6 at the Bulwagan ng...
Smart Communications and PLDT Enterprise are joining forces with Ericsson to explore and deploy Mobile Private Networks (MPN) tailored for the manufacturing sector, aiming to boost efficiency and automation . In a statement, the companies detailed the partnership, saying the goal of leveraging...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left) and Vice President Sara Duterte, in happier times (Facebook) Influential nontrinitarian Christian church Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) is organizing a rally in support of President Marcos' call for...
The Orchard Golf and Country Club had hosted both international and local golf tournaments, prominently the 1995 Johnnie Walker Classic and the 1996 World Golf Tour. Having developed 11 golf courses, the Sta. Lucia Group gained the distinction of being the Philippines’ leading golf developer....
Ferronoux Holdings Inc., a publicly listed shell company controlled by tycoon Michael C. Cosiquien, is in discussions with potential investors as it considers various options, including the sale of the company. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said, “We have been...
Tiger Resort Asia Limited (TRAL) has divested its majority stake in publicly-listed Asiabest Group International Inc. (ABG), dashing hopes for the backdoor listing and follow-on offering of integrated resort Okada Manila. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), ABG stated, “We...
SM Supermalls, the retail leasing arm of SM Prime Holdings Inc., is set to open three new malls in the Philippines and redevelop at least 10 existing ones in 2025 as part of its ongoing expansion and upgrade strategy. In an interview, SM Supermalls President Steven Tan stated that the new malls...
Veteran banker Raul B. De Mesa, Chairman, President, and CEO of Abacore Capital Holdings Inc. and Director of Pacific Online Systems Corporation, has passed away at 81. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Abacore stated, “His untimely departure has left an irreplaceable void in our...
Insular Life Assurance Co. Ltd. (InLife), a leading life insurance company, has announced its full acquisition of Italy-based Generali Life Assurance Philippines, Inc. as part of a plan to expand its services in the country. According to InLife, acquiring Generali supports its strategy to...