SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments), the parent company of the SM group, expressed support for the implementation of the Enterprise-Based Education and Training (EBET) Framework—a newly enacted law aimed at strengthening public-private collaboration, especially in the industry and...
SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments), the flagship of the Sy family’s SM group, has been cited again for its excellence in corporate governance, coming out as the top Philippine company in the 15th Annual Institutional Investor Poll conducted by Hong Kong-based Alpha Southeast Asia...
The Ty family’s investment arm GT Capital Holdings, Inc. is confident of sustaining its positive momentum this year after reporting that its first quarter 2025 numbers already surpassed last year’s record performance. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its core net...
State-backed Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) is muscling up its energy game, as it just recently brought in former National Power Corporation (NPC) President Ma. Gladys Cruz-Sta Rita in its executive team as Vice President of Investment Management Group, a strategic hire that could help beef...
Power and water utilities propelled a 17 percent growth in Metro Pacific Investments Corporation’s first quarter core net income to ₱6.6 billion in 2025 from ₱5.6 billion in 2024. The firm said that, “Improved financial and operational performance across MPIC’s portfolio led to a...
SM Investments Corporation, the flagship of the Sy family, posted a nine percent growth in consolidated net income to ₱20.1 billion in the first quarter of 2025 from ₱18.4 billion in the same period last year, as rising consumer confidence translated to higher revenues. The firm said its...
The Philippines is committed to becoming a regional powerhouse for smart and sustainable industries through ease of doing business that would facilitate a higher influx of investments, according to the Board of Investments (BOI). BOI Governor Marjorie Ramos-Samaniego issued this pledge as the...
The Board of Investments (BOI) has endorsed more than ₱5-trillion worth of projects under green lane status by the end of April, with the renewable energy (RE) sector having the bulk of investments. From January to April this year, the BOI endorsed a total of 26 projects valued at ₱631.22...
SM Investments Corporation, the flagship of the Sy family, remains optimistic in 2025 despite being mindful of the challenges posed by high interest rates and the volatile global trade environment. “With our unique ecosystem of businesses, our market-leading positions and our ability to invest...
Leaders from De Los Santos Medical Center and mWell with guests and partner companies during the launch of the Corporate Clinic Management system powered by mWell HealthSuite. Metro Pacific Investment Corporation announced the partnership of its units mWell, the Philippines’ fully integrated...
SM Store Makati SM Investments Corp.’s retail arm, SM Retail Inc., reported that its efforts to tap into the rapidly growing Gen Z demographic as a new consumer market is bearing fruit. Data from the SM Store, the department store business of SM Retail, reveals a 13-percent increase in in-store...
SM, through the Henry Sy Foundation and SM Foundation, completed the restoration of West Visayas State University’s (WVSU) Quezon Hall in Iloilo City. The SM Group, through the Henry Sy Foundation and SM Foundation, is making inroads in the restoration of cultural landmarks that underscores its...