LT Group Inc. reported a seven-percent improvement in consolidated attributable net income to a record ₱30.98 billion in 2025, its fourth straight banner year, from ₱28.92 billion in 2024 due to stronger earnings from its banking, tobacco, and liquor businesses. The firm disclosed to the...
The Gokongwei Group’s Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. (RRHI) remains optimistic about its business and is planning capital expenditures (capex) of ₱5 billion to ₱7 billion this year, mainly to be invested in the construction of new branches and the renovation of existing stores across all its...
Top lender BDO Unibank Inc. of the SM Group, posted a six percent profit growth from ₱82 billion in 2024 to ₱87.2 billion in 2025, marking the fifth year in a row that it reported a record net income (2021 to 2025). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said earnings growth...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved debt-raising plans for Rockwell Land Corp. and Haus Talk Inc. totaling ₱22 billion, as the developers look to lock in funding for residential and commercial expansion. Rockwell Land, the high-end property arm of the Lopez family, received the...
The highly anticipated Honda Prelude sports coupe is now available for pre-order starting today, February 27, 2026. After being discontinued in other markets in 2001, the Honda Prelude finally returns as an electrified sports coupe. Though never officially offered in the Philippines before, Honda...
Gokongwei-led Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. reported a six percent increase in full-year core net income as steady sales growth across its business segments and improved cost efficiencies offset the high base from previous one-time gains. Core net income reached ₱6.7 billion in 2025, according...
Robinsons Logistix and Industrials, Inc. (RLX), the wholly owned logistics and industrial arm of Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC), has diversified into the development and construction of “big box” retail facilities. RLC disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange that RLX has been tapped by sister...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued the final version of its tiered minimum public ownership (MPO) requirement for initial public offerings (IPOs), a move expected to entice major corporations such as GCash and Maya to list their shares locally rather than seek overseas bourses....
Century Properties Group Inc. (CPG) is earmarking ₱12 billion for capital expenditures (capex) this year to fund its developments, focusing on the first-home and premium residential segments amid an oversupply in the mid-income condominium market. “CPG continues to execute a dual-brand growth...
Unicapital Securities Inc. has reduced its forecast for the Philippine Stock Exchange’s (PSE) benchmark index, the PSE index (PSEi), to 6,800 from its earlier target of 7,100, citing lingering challenges faced by local equities, led by the impact of a recent corruption scandal and other factors....
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the property development arm of the Sy family, is set to open a multipurpose indoor arena in Cebu this June that will surpass the capacity of its flagship venue in Manila as it seeks to capture regional tourism demand. In a briefing on Tuesday, Feb. 24, SM Prime President...
Recently, Honda Cars Philippines did me a solid and gave me rare seat time: a week each, back to back, in the Civic RS and the Civic Type R. It was the best kind of access to make a fair comparison. Week one was the Civic RS 1.5 turbo. The moment I handed it back, I took the Type R. With no gap...