Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc. said the company is planning to expand its presence in Visayas and Mindanao in the next three to five years. In a statement, Alex Narciso, Sun Life President said the insurance company plans to open additional offices in various regions as well as grow its...
Developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) is set to launch 17 residential projects this year in pursuit of its continued expansion into new areas in Visayas and Mindanao. On the back of strong sales in 2022, CLI Executive Vice President and COO Jose Franco Soberano said “We foresee an even more...
Manila Water Company reported that its social flagship program Tubig Para sa Barangay (TPSB) continues to provide service improvements to 1.8 million Filipinos in urban poor communities in the East Zone of Metro Manila. In a statement, the firm said the program, which aims to provide sustainable...
Shoppers can now register their SIM cards as Robinsons Malls opens assisted SIM registration booths for subscribers of Smart Communications and TNT until the end of this month. Smart and TNT's assisted SIM registration services are ongoing from Feb. 14-28 at the Lingkod Pinoy Centers of Robinsons...
Ookla®, the global leader in mobile and broadband network intelligence, gave Smart Communications, Inc. its Best Mobile Network award for 2022. Smart was the first and only Philippine mobile operator to win Ookla’s Best Mobile Network award for the Q1-Q2 2022 reporting period. Smart set another...
Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc. (CHP) is remaining neutral and is neither discouraging nor encouraging its shareholders to tender their shares in the P2.1 billion tender offer being made by its parent company Cemex Asian South East Corporation (CASEC). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
The Maynilad Water Service Inc. announced the implementation of water service interruptions in four southern Metro Manila cities starting Friday, Feb. 17 until Feb. 20. According to the Maynilad announcement, the water service interruption is due to the prolonged high turbidity brought by "amihan"...
After amassing more than 123 million indicators of compromise to combat cyber-attacks, PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications, Inc. last year foiled over 182 million attempts to breach the group’s digital infrastructure. The human factor is a major contributor to cybersecurity incidents, according to...
STI Holdings reported a 299 percent surge in net income to P223.4 million for the first six months of its fiscal year (FY)ending June 30, 2023 from the P56 million earned during the same period in FY 2022. The company, which owns and operates one of the biggest networks of private schools in the...
Manila Water Company is set to spend P833 million for projects slated for implementation this year to expand its services in Rizal Province which include 23 mainline extension and individualization projects. In a statement, the utility said this is in line with its mission to deliver world-class...
Bakery chain Balai ni Fruitas is expanding the distribution of Balai Pandesal baked goods in Cebu by tapping supermarkets and convenience stores. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said this is in line with its strategic objective to make its products more accessible to...
Union Bank of the Philippines has appointed its Senior Executive Vice President Henry Rhoel R. Aguda as President and Chief Executive Officer of subsidiary UnionDigital Bank Inc. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said its Board of Directors has approved the secondment of...