The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking to entice real estate companies with rental pool arrangements to tap the capital market for their growth and financing needs with the launched of streamlined rules for the registration their securities. Rental pool agreements refer to...
DAGUPAN CITY – Vice Gov. Mario Eduardo C. Ortega defeated niece, incumbent Rafy Ortega-David, in Monday’s elections to become the new governor of La Union. Aringay Vice Mayor Eric O. Sibuma was elected vice governor. LA Union provincial capitol in San Fernando City. First district Rep. Paolo...
Gotianun-led East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) posted a six percent improvement in net income to ₱1.8 billion in the first quarter of 2025 from ₱1.7 billion in the same period last year on the back of strong consumer lending and continued optimization of its cost structure. “Our first...
DAGUPAN CITY – Tents and grills are ready for the Bangusan street party for the Bangus Festival at the New De Venecia Road Extension here today, Wednesday, April 30. TENTS and grills are ready for the Bangusan street party in the Bangus Festival in Dagupan City. (Liezle Basa-Inigo) ...
AEV Chief Financial Officer Jose Emmanuel Hilado Aboitiz Equity Ventures, the investment holding company of the Aboitiz Group, is increasing its capital expenditure budget by 37 percent in 2025 to ₱105 billion while aiming to raise ₱119 billion to fund these investments and pay maturing...
In a groundbreaking move, Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates convened key leaders from government, industry, and the academe at its pioneering Industrial Summit 2025, held at the New World Makati Hotel on April 25, 2025. Under the theme, “Masterplanning the Industrial Landscape in the...
Incoming Philippine Airlines (PAL) President Richard Nutall (left) and incoming Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) Carlos Luis Fernandez (right) Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has appointed British national and veteran airline industry executive Richard Nuttall as...
PNP Chief General Rommel Marbil House quad-committee (quad-comm) co-chairmen Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers and Santa Rosa lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez praised the "restraint" exercised by the Philippine...
Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Yamsuan (Facebook) The newly-appointed head of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) should ensure that agency personnel are equipped not only with the adequate protective gear but also with knowledge on...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Will there be more apologies and tears from vloggers when the House tri-committee (tri-comm) resumes its inquiry on the proliferation of fake news online? This remains to be seen as...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left), Santa Rosa City lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez (PPAB) Two co-chairmen of the House quad-committee (quad-comm) have praised Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General...
Romualdez-led miner Benguet Corp. (BC) is looking at better earnings this year due to rising gold prices while planning to diversify its business after shedding off debt. “As gold prices continued to soar, breaching the $3,000-per-ounce level this year, Benguet is positive that 2025 will surpass...