Lombard walk With record-breaking heat this season, people crave cooler environments not only to shield themselves from harsh realities but also to find solace and relaxation. The Philippines' high ranking on the 2023 World Risk Index underscores the urgency, as residents in hot cities are...
Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. (RRHI), a member of the Gokongwei Group, reported an 8.5 percent growth in core net earnings to P1.2 billion in the first quarter of 2024 versus the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said core net earnings exclude...
Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI), the Gotianun Group’s listed property developer, has entered a joint venture with KMC Community Inc. (KMC), a global co-working space provider, to launch Our Space Solutions Inc. (OSSI). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, FLI said this strategic...
Athena employees and partners launch Athena ‘Pawi-CAN’ trash bins during Earth Day 2024. Plastic pollution — from land to deep sea or oceans — has become a pressing issue in the Philippines. Even the World Bank has described the plastic pollution situation in the country as "staggering,"...
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) is embracing a fresh leadership direction as it welcomed its new president and CEO, Ritsu Imaeda in ceremony earlier this week. The transition of leadership was passed from outgoing president and CEO, Takeshi Hara, to incoming president and CEO,...
SM Prime Holdings Inc., one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, brought to life the company's long-running commitment to sustainability with the internal launch of its #SMWasteFreeFuture program on April 22, 2024, at the SM Prime Headquarters Office, Pasay City, in time...
The Consunji Group has sealed the deal to acquire a controlling 89.86 percent of Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc. (CHP), the fourth largest cement manufacturer in the country, for $305.6 million in cash after weeks of stock market speculation. In a disclosure posted by the Philippine Stock Exchange...
AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (ALLHC), the subsidiary of Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) focused on the development of industrial properties, is planning to double its current cold storage capacity by 2025 as demand from importers continue to grow. ALLHC President and CEO Robert S. Lao ...
DAVAO CITY – Nineteen law graduates of the Rizal Memorial College (RMC) Inc. here who hurdled the 2023 Bar examinations received on Tuesday, April 23, a total of P700,000 in incentives from the school. They are: 1. Lisley Gem Amores 2. Lemuel Atup 3. John Benjamin Belen 4. Dante Calamba 5. Alyssa...
Razon-led Manila Water Co. Inc. has passed the stringent requirements set by the Department of Health’s (DOH) Philippine National Standards for Drinking Water (PNSDW). In a statement, Manila Water said the East Zone concessionaire's compliance with the PNSDW ensures that its 7.6 million customers...
The Ayala Group’s real estate investment trust AREIT Inc. expressed confidence of being able to maintain its high occupancy rate of 97 percent despite excess supply in the office market which has resulted in a substantial vacancy rate in the industry. During the firm’s annual...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the lending license of Copperstone Lending Inc. for its unfair debt collection practices and its failure to disclose the true and correct terms of loan contracts with borrowers. In a statement, the SEC said Copperstone Lending operates...
