Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport) has urged the government to exercise caution in granting another minimum wage increase in Metro Manila, warning that higher labor costs could hurt exporters, micro enterprises, and the broader economy at a time of elevated inflation and slowing...
In the capital-intensive world of infrastructure in the country, power companies are usually judged by a few hard numbers: megawatts generated, grid efficiency, and the bottom line. But Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN) is trying a different track. The generation arm of the Philippines’ largest...
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has named former senior associate justice Estela Perlas-Bernabe as the new chairperson of its board of directors, leading the company in its efforts to become a prominent technology provider. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Converge announced that...
MREIT Inc., the real estate investment trust backed by billionaire Andrew Tan’s Megaworld Corp., plans to acquire ₱25 billion worth of commercial assets in a deal that will transform the firm from a pure-office landlord into a diversified property trust. The company signed a memorandum of...
People are the power industry’s greatest asset, working to ensure safety and operational integrity while keeping the lights on. But considering evolving complexities and challenges, especially amid an energy transition, constant upskilling and reskilling is required for the workforce to adapt...
Telecommunications giant PLDT Inc. is going all in on solar energy as it plans to roll out a new service offering that would allow customers to pay for internet and solar power solutions under a single package. PLDT, through its broadband unit PLDT Home, said it is exploring a “pioneering...
Honda Philippines Inc. has started exporting the Click125 to Cambodia and Laos, adding one of its popular scooter models to its regional export business. The Philippine motorcycle manufacturer is supplying the model to N.C.X. Co., Ltd., the exclusive manufacturer, distributor, and assembler of...
Despite a challenging operating environment, San Miguel Corp. 's hard liquor arm, Ginebra San Miguel Inc. (GSMI), sustained its growth momentum in the first quarter of 2026, with net income rising faster than revenues. First-quarter net income reached ₱2.3 billion, up nine percent from the...
Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc., the listed power-generation arm of the Alcantara group, is accelerating its shift toward renewable energy to secure long-term recurring revenue streams and diversify its portfolio. During the company’s annual stockholders’ meeting on Thursday, May 28, ACR...
First Gen Corp. Chief Executive Officer Federico “Piki” Lopez moved to reassure investors that the clean energy producer’s operations remain unaffected by the months-long family rift, after the holding company board withdrew a resolution to oust him. Speaking at the company’s annual...
Ayala Corp., through its consumer retail and mall arms, ACx Holdings Corp. (ACx) and AyalaLand Malls Inc. (Ayala Malls), will help leading Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) wholesaler-retailer CP AXTRA Public Co. Ltd. improve its mall assets in Thailand, starting with its Makro...
As one of Time Magazine 's World’s Greatest Places of 2026, Kaway’an EcoPark joins the coveted global list of extraordinary destinations featuring groundbreaking bamboo ecotourism. Located at Sabella Village in General Trias City, Cavite, the three-hectare eco-park was built by Citihomes...
