A bill that seeks to establish the country's competitive edge in the natural bamboo market in transport, construction, furniture, and fabric sectors that can lead to industrial-manufacturing development will be refiled in Congress. Bohol Representative Edgardo M. Chatto said he will refile House...
Real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is investing an initial P5.2 billion for the development of Crossroads in Plaridel, Bulacan—its 49th estate in the country and its second project in the province of Bulacan. “With the vision of enhancing land and enriching lives for more Filipinos, Ayala...
Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI) is optimistic that its gaming and tourism businesses will much stronger this year specially with the expected reopening of China which will release a huge wave of revenge spending. In an interview, AGI Vice Chairman and CEO Kevin Tan said they are currently taking...
Century Properties Group Inc. has invested over P600 million to develop the 152-room Novotel Suites Manila, its first hospitality venture, which will have its soft opening on Thursday, December 15. In an interview before the hotel’s opening, CPG Chief Finance Officer Ponciano Carreon said the...
Sugar and ethanol producer Roxas Holdings, Inc. is optimistic of its continued recovery after it managed to pare down losses to P752 million in its fiscal year ending September 30, 2021 from the P939 million net loss in the previous year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is targeting to replace 639 kilometers of old, leaky pipes in various locations within its concession area over the next five years to upgrade the distribution system and reduce water losses. The company has allocated around P9.9...
Powerplus GMICDC officers. One of the leading providers of construction equipment all over the Philippines, Good Morning International Construction & Development Corporation (GMICDC) recently announced the partnership with one of the leading machineries in United States of America (USA) –...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) conducted a bloodletting activity in partnership with the University of the Philippines (UP) Office of the President, Philippine Association of University Women - UP Chapter, NowhereToGoButUP Foundation Inc., and SamaSamaTulongTulong volunteer group. Courtesy of...
D&L Industries Inc., the country’s largest green chemicals and food ingredients producer, is expected to exceed this year’s record performance in 2023 as the economy continues to reopen while domestic and export sales will get a boost from the opening of its Batangas plant. In an informal...
Globe Telecom Inc. has achieved the ₱9.5 billion second closing of 750 towers to be transferred to Frontier Tower Associates Philippines Inc. (Frontier Towers), the telco disclosed Monday, Dec. 12. With this latest closing, the telco has transferred a total of 1,550 out of the 3,529 towers to...
Globe Telecom Inc. is deploying 5G Standalone (SA) technology following its successful live network testing, the telco announced Monday, December 12. 5G Standalone technology is an upgrade of 5G connectivity that provides ultra-low latency and higher bit rates, enabling super-fast response times...
PLDT, Inc. and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) were recognized anew at the 2022 Asia Communication Awards (ACA), the annual recognition program for outstanding telco players organized by London-based industry publication Total Telecom. In a statement, the group said the four major citations...
