Sun Life Philippines, the local unit of Sun Life of Canada, Inc., led the life insurance industry in the first quarter of 2025 by posting a premium income of ₱15.1 billion — the highest total premium recorded across the sector during this period, the company announced Tuesday. “This...
The Insurance Commission (IC) reported on Wednesday, May 21, that the local life insurance industry’s total premium income surged 13.9 percent to ₱99.9 billion in the first quarter of the year, boosted largely by a massive jump in single premiums under variable life insurance. By volume, the...
Makati City Mayor and senatorial bet Abby Binay vowed to push for amendments to the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Code to remove unnecessary roadblocks to the approval of healthcare projects, especially in rural areas. “The Philippine PPP Code needs to be amended to address certain issues that...
Degraded forest cover in major parts of the country will once again grow as a major telecommunications firm has committed to support the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in its Forests for Life: 5M Trees by 2028 initiative. DENR photo The DENR said the program aims to restore...
At the formal ribbon cutting of the Makati Life Medical Center Makati Health Medical Center is the rising star in Philippine Healthcare; and stands as a wonderful example of ‘potential realized’ within the sphere of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). Just the other day, on April 24, Makati...
Makati Life Medical Center (MLMC) The Makati City government on Thursday, April 24, formally opened the fully-operational Makati Life Medical Center (MLMC), an innovative public-private partnership (PPP) model that can transform how healthcare services are delivered in the Philippines. "When...
A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, commissioned by Stratbase ADR Institute, revealed that most Filipinos feel their quality of life has remained unchanged over the past year. The survey, conducted from March 15 to 20, showed that 38 percent of Filipinos say their quality of life stayed the...
Makati Life Medical Center (MLMC) bags the Integrated Healthcare Provider of the Year award at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2025 held in Malaysia. In photo are the following MLMC executives (L-R): Gabriel S. Delmundo, AVP for Marketing & Comms; Gracia Maris Rosella, Executive Assistant of the...
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Women are resilient, silently enduring struggles while remaining the backbone of their homes. As primary caregivers, they are a force to be reckoned with. Since its establishment in 2019, the InLife Sheroes Advocacy and Movement (InLife Sheroes) has been championing women empowerment, transforming...
National Women’s Month is coming to a close, yet it’s never too late to shine a spotlight on the women who are making remarkable strides in their respective fields. At the helm of Sun Life Philippines are two women whose vision and leadership are not only transforming the organization, but also...
Pru Life UK, a London-based international life insurance company, is set to be the first Takaful operator in the Philippines, as the insurer’s executives confirmed it will launch the product next month, April 2025. Speaking to reporters during a roundtable discussion on Monday, March 24, Pru Life...