TORONTO – The Canadian government is preparing to send a trade mission to the Philippines by the end of this year and that shall provide a strapping venue for their investors to explore opportunities for capital infusion into green technology ventures, agri-business as well as prospects in the...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), in partnership with DMCI Holdings and Marubeni Corporation, is planning to issue bonds worth up to P15 billion. Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) said it has assigned the highest Issue...
Admiral John Aquilino (left), commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, gestures while General Romeo Brawner Jr., Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, listens during their meeting at Camp Aguinalo in Quezon City on March 12, 2024. (Photo by AFP) The Armed Forces of the Philippines...
The Po family-controlled Century Pacific Food, Inc. (CNPF), one of the leading food companies in the Philippines, is investing $40 million (P2.22 billion) to increase coconut water production capacity after bagging a fresh contract from The Vita Coco Company Inc. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
President Marcos said the Philippines was able to set the "right tone" for regional discussions this year during his participation in the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. is welcomed by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Victoria...
Recently-delisted conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corporation expects to continue posting double digit growth this year after it reported a 90 percent surge in consolidated net income to a record P19.9 billion last year from P10.5 billion in 2022. MPIC Chairman, President, and CEO Manuel V....
Metro Pacific Health announces the launch of the 'Gift of Life,' a campaign that encourages Filipinos to sign up to become organ donors Metro Pacific Health (MPH), the country’s largest group of private hospitals and a member of the MVP Group, is proud to announce the launch of the “Gift of...
President Marcos has called on China and the United States of America (USA) to engage in meaningful discussions to limit any nuclear arms build-up in the Indo-Pacific, reminding them of the horrors nuclear weapons brought to the people in the region. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr....
An international think tank believes that the Philippines' cooperation with its partners, including Australia, is crucial to ensure peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese(Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Stratbase...
Central Azucarera Don Pedro Inc. (CADPI), a wholly-owned sugar mill subsidiary of the First Pacific Co.-controlled Roxas Holdings Inc., announced that it has permanently closed its business operations effective on Feb. 28, 2024 due to serious business losses and the government’s sugar...
The Philippines, Japan and India are entering into a trilateral cooperation as the three maritime nations now see the need to address challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. Taking inspiration from a 2007 pronouncement made by the late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe before the Indian...
Premium Leisure Corporation (PLC), a subsidiary of Belle Corporation, reported an 85 percent surge in consolidated net income to P2.32 billion last year from P1.26 billion in 2022 on the back of strong gaming and lottery revenues. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm...
