Even among the Philippines’ richest, the wealth gap appears to be widening. Enrique Razon Jr. retained the top spot in the 2026 Forbes Philippines’ 50 Richest list with an estimated net worth of $21.8 billion.

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Joining the Gokongwei family business is no longer a given for the next generation, according to JG Summit president and CEO Lance Gokongwei.

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Pax Silica has stirred intense debate in recent weeks, culminating in the House of Representatives’ call for an investigation in aid of legislation into the Philippines’ participation in the US-led initiative.

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Online gambling giant DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is seeking to enter New Zealand, marking its third overseas target as it accelerates its international expansion beyond the Philippines.

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Apple has officially launched Apple Pay in the Philippines on Tuesday, bringing the iPhone maker’s contactless payment service to one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing digital payments markets.

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Tycoon Ramon S. Ang-led San Miguel Corp.’s repeated trips to the stock market have earned it a new nickname from Philippine Stock Exchange president Ramon Monzon.

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The Manuel Pangilinan-controlled power distributor said it will comply with the Energy Regulatory Commission’s latest directive to refund P9.5 billion to customers over a six-month period, with the adjustment expected to appear as a separate line item in electricity bills.

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One of the Philippines’ biggest cement producers is changing hands, with Swiss building materials giant Holcim agreeing to sell its local business to China’s Huaxin Building Materials in a deal valued at $807 million.

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Nowhere is that fragility clearer than in the digital economy's gig sector, now one of the country's largest sources of livelihood: online sellers, delivery riders, drivers, freelancers, hundreds of thousands of families who found opportunity here precisely because these platforms didn't exist under the old rules.

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