AREIT, Inc. (AREIT), the real estate investment trust of Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI), reported a net income of P1.23 billion last year, up 42 percent if excluding a one-time gain in 2019. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said the higher profit is on account of its stable...
Century Pacific Food, Inc. (CNPF) continues to promote unMEAT, its range of 100 percent plant-based meat products, in the hopes of tapping into the food’s growing global market. The firm said in a statement that its new plant-based range is in response to the expandingconsumer preference for...
'Bagong Hamon, Bagong Tapang' ad campaign mirrors the lives of Filipinos today With the new normal comes a new start, a new hope, and a new future that is in our hands to shape. The pandemic may have exposed our weaknesses, but it has also built new courage and strength. It is a courage that says,...
Businessman Lucio Co is spinning off his liquor distribution businesses in Cosco Capital Inc. to another publicly-listed firm, Da Vinci Capital Holdings Inc. (DAVIN). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Cosco said its Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of a controlling...
Century Properties Group Inc. announced that Jose Roberto “Robbie” R. Antonio has resigned as Co-Managing Director and Member of the Board, effective immediately. In his letter to the CPG Board on February 20, 2021, Antonio said his departure will allow him to focus on resolving the issues in...
Trading at the stock market this week is seen to be volatile due to a confluence of factors including earnings reports from some blue chip companies. Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph “A shortened trading week (EDSA Revolution Anniversary on February 25) interspersed with earnings...
Singapore-based Aleta Planet, a certified member of UnionPay International, is eyeing Greenergy Holdings, Inc. (GREEN) of agri-entrepreneur Antonio Tiu as partner for the issuance of virtual cards as well as cross-border money remittance services. Under the proposed collaboration, Aleta Planet will...
Two subsidiary firms of diversifying conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) tendered the lowest bid for the competitive selection process (CSP) for the supply of 1,800 MW power capacity to Manila Electric Company (Meralco) over a 20-year year period. The winning SMC companies are...
Local businesses are strongly supporting initiatives to reopen further the Philippine economy, which has suffered from long lockdowns and quarantines due to COVID-19. “We, the undersigned, express our strong support for the initiatives of the Duterte administration to open the Philippine economy...
Businessman Tomas I. Alcantara has retired as chairman and president of publicly listed Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR), one of the country’s largest conglomerates, effective March 1 this year due to health reasons. Tomas I. Alcantara (Photo credit: https://www.acr.com.ph) Taking his...
Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. has expanded its e-commerce site gorobinsons.ph to include DIY format Handyman Do it Best and No Brand, a franchise from EMart of Korea. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, RRHI said that, with the inclusion of Handyman Do it Best on the platform,...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the P14.71 billion initial public offering (IPO) of DoubleDragon Properties Corporation’s real estate investment trust (REIT). The SEC En Banc resolved to render effective the registration statement of DDMP REIT, Inc. for 17.83 billion...