Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has replaced over 3,293 kilometers of old and aging pipelines in its concession area since 2006 as part of its long-term Non-Revenue Water (NRW) management program to address physical water losses. In a statement, Maynilad said the extensive pipe replacement effort,...
Wilcon Depot, a prominent name in the home improvement and construction supply industry in the country, recently garnered recognition, securing both the Domestic Retailer of the Year and Hardware Retailer of the Year awards at the 2025 Retail Asia Awards held in Singapore. This double win...
Empire East Land Holdings Inc., the middle-income housing unit of Megaworld Corporation, is cautiously optimistic this year despite the oversupply of condominium units for its target market. “Macro indicators show stability and the 2025 midterm elections for higher spending and infrastructure...
SM Hotels and Convention Corp. (SMHCC), the hospitality arm of SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime), is expanding nationwide with the addition of seven new hotels by the end of 2029. SM Prime said the move will increase the SM property group’s hotel count from 10 to 17 and boost total room inventory...
LIMA Infrastructure Inc., a subsidiary of Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates, has been named as the government’s newest investment promotion partner, tasked with driving fresh investments into the country. In a statement, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) announced that it had...
While its whisky business currently faces challenges resulting in lower sales and earnings, global liquor conglomerate Emperador Inc. continues to expand its facilities as it is optimistic of a turnaround and looks forward to a growing market over the medium to long term. “We are seeing a...
Bloomberry Resorts Corp., billionaire Enrique K. Razon Jr.’s leisure and gaming business, has soft-launched its new online gaming platform MegaFUNalo, featuring free Viva movies as an added bonus to players. The firm took out full-page ads in major newspapers to announce the soft launch and its...
Homegrown Mega Prime Foods Inc. of the Tiu Lim family is aiming for its fastest-ever sales growth in 2025 as the recent acquisition of "healthy" coffee brand Jimm 's—plus potential acquisitions in the pipeline—adds more to the expanding food business. Mega Prime Foods Chief Growth and...
ILOILO CITY – The Dinagyang Festival of this city is one of the official delegates of the Philippines to the World Expo in Osaka, Japan. The Dinagyang held the first of a series of performances on Saturday, June 7, at the grand celebration of the Philippine National Day as part of the Osaka Expo...
The SM Group has cemented its status as a regional powerhouse, amassing an impressive 42 award points at the prestigious Asia Pacific Stevies that propelled the conglomerate to win the coveted title of "Most Honored Organization of the Year," with SM Supermalls leading the charge by clinching 12...
The country’s leading automotive industry association, the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI), commemorated its 30th anniversary with a grand gala held at the Grand Hyatt Manila in Taguig City. Themed “30 Years and Beyond: Together, Driving the Future of...
The advertising industry will be the clear winner when more casino operators try to jump on the online gaming bandwagon since these new players will have to spend billions of pesos monthly just to get a foot into the market and take some market share away from the first movers. Unicapital...