PLDT Inc. on Thursday, Dec. 22, said its core business remains strong despite its P48 billion budget overrun. "There was no fraud, no anomalies, no evidence of overpricing, and no unrecorded transactions in relation to the overrun," Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan said in a disclosure to the...
Through the collaboration of the University of the Philippines Medical Alumni Foundation Inc. (UPMAFI) and the Henry Sy Foundation Inc. (HSFI), the country’s premier higher learning institution recently opened the doors of the UP College of Medicine (UPCM) Henry Sy Sr Hall. Herbert Sy (first from...
PLDT Inc. on Wednesday, December 21, said it has "not unearthed fraudulent activities" in relation to the P48 billion capital expenditure overrun that the telco reported last week. The telco's "business and the outlook for the business continue to remain healthy". However, PLDT is "cooperating and...
Leaders and employees behind the #GreenLifeGreatLife movement represented Personal Collection Direct Selling, Inc. as one of the ten finalists for Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility at the Marketing Excellence Awards 2022 last December 1, 2022. 2022 was a year of recovery for the entire...
Emperador Inc., a leading global brandy and whisky conglomerate, has increased its public float to 20.1 percent from the 15.7 percent level reflected at the end of September 2022. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said the increase in its public float “reflects the robust...
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) 5G roaming service now covers customers in 62 countries through its partnerships with 115 telco partners around the world. Customers with 5G-capable SIMs and devices can enjoy live 5G roaming services in Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, Brunei,...
Smart Communications, Inc. today, Dec. 19, released its initial list of Frequently Asked Questions to guide Smart and TNT subscribers for their SIM Registration starting next Tuesday, Dec. 27. All SIM users, both existing and new, are required to register their SIMs with their current Telcos, under...
Consumer Care Products Inc. (CCPI), the privately-owned marketing arm of Jadel Holdings, and sister company of D&L Industries Inc. are planning to grow their personal care business by tapping the upscale market which has a growing preference for healthy and all-natural products. In an...
Prime Asset Ventures Inc. (PAVI), an emerging leader in the country’s public infrastructure industry, has officially listed its real estate investment trust subsidiary, Premiere Island Power REIT Corporation (PREIT) on the Philippine Stock Exchange. As a real estate investment trust company,...
PLDT Inc. announced Friday, Dec. 16, that subsidiaries, Smart Communications, Inc. and Digitel Mobile Phils., Inc., have signed the P9.2 billion sale of 650 telecommunications towers to Unity Digital Infrastructure Inc. The price reflects the value of the towers located in the Visayas and Mindanao,...
A bill that seeks to establish the country's competitive edge in the natural bamboo market in transport, construction, furniture, and fabric sectors that can lead to industrial-manufacturing development will be refiled in Congress. Bohol Representative Edgardo M. Chatto said he will refile House...
Real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is investing an initial P5.2 billion for the development of Crossroads in Plaridel, Bulacan—its 49th estate in the country and its second project in the province of Bulacan. “With the vision of enhancing land and enriching lives for more Filipinos, Ayala...
