San Miguel Corp. (SMC) head honcho Ramon S. Ang projects continued growth and success for the conglomerate in 2025, building on its recent recognition by TIME magazine. SMC and its subsidiaries, Petron Corp. and Ginebra San Miguel Inc., were all recognized among the top 500 companies in the...
Real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) registered a 15 percent jump in net income to ₱28.2 billion last year as it achieved solid growth across its business lines despite headwinds in the operating environment. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the company said consolidated...
By RENEE VIVIENNE ALAPIT Alliance Global Group, Inc. (AGI) stands out as a shining example of corporate excellence in a time when companies are evaluated not only on their financial performance, but also on their long-term goals and social effects. Receiving the esteemed Manila Bulletin Newsmakers...
ByJASMINE TUAÑO The SM Foundation, the social good arm of the SM Group of Companies, was honored as one of Manila Bulletin’s 2025 Newsmakers of the Year on Monday, Feb. 10, 2024, at the Manila Hotel Tent City. This prestigious recognition underscores the foundation’s commitment to uplifting...
Ayala Land Estates Inc. (ALEI) and The Blue Leaf broke ground on The Blue Leaf at Arca South, a premier events venue set to open in 2026 within the 74-hectare Arca South Estate. In a statement, Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) said the venue reflects both companies’ commitment to sustainability, innovation,...
Listed mining firm OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. reported a 13 percent growth in net income to $30.3 million last year from $26.8 million in 2023 as higher metal prices partly offset the impact of lower ore grades and bad weather at its Didipio mine. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
Saudi Arabia's Aramco, a global energy leader, is investing in Unioil Petroleum Philippines, Inc., bolstering the 58-year-old company's growth and solidifying its position as a leading fuel retailer. In a statement, Unioil confirmed that Aramco, which divested its stake in Petron Corp. nearly two...
MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen), the renewable energy unit of Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen), has energized its 19.8-megawatt alternating current (MWac) solar power plant in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija. Inaugurated on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the plant is expected to supply power to at least 20,000...
Azure North is a 7.8-hectare estate by Century Properties Group located at the heart of San Fernando, Pampanga. (Artist’s perspective) Imagine a place where modern living meets family-friendly recreation—a resort-style community that feels like an endless vacation. In Central Luzon, that vision...
Figaro Coffee Group (FCG), a leading player in the Philippine food and beverage industry, expects further growth this year after strong earnings in the fourth quarter of 2024. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the company said that with total assets of ₱5.47 billion, FCG is...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned offering by Filinvest Land Inc. of peso denominated fixed rate bonds worth up to ₱12 billion. The offering, a ₱9 billion base and a ₱3 billion over-subscription option of up to ₱3 billion, consists of five-year bonds due...
Real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. reported that its Nuvali Estate and the City Government of Santa Rosa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a new two-hectare Santa Rosa Civic Complex in Nuvali. In a statement, ALI said this partnership reinforces Nuvali’s position as the...
