About the Author

He previously worked at the BusinessMirror and Philippine Daily Inquirer, where he spent close to 11 years and became its senior business reporter until March 2024.

He has been recognized by the Economic Journalists Association of the Philippines for his outstanding coverage on several occasions while handing the corporate finance, transportation and telecommunications beats.

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Santo Tomas.

Latest from the Author

6 hours ago

UnionBank CEO Ana Aboitiz-Delgado named first woman to head influential bankers group

By: Miguel R. Camus

Heiress Ana Aboitiz-Delgado, president and CEO of Union Bank of the Philippines, has been elected president of the Bankers Association of the Philippines, becoming the first woman to lead the industry group in its nearly 80-year history.

1 day ago

’It’s a heavy burden’: Developers warn new 5% housing rule may lift home prices

By: Miguel R. Camus

Developers are raising alarm over a new rule requiring them to spend more to fund socialized housing, warning the added burden could push home prices higher at a time when the property market is already grappling with weak sales and rising construction costs.

4 days ago

Meralco PowerGen weighs Consunji group partnership for Semirara coal

By: Miguel R. Camus

The fast-growing power generation arm of tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan-backed Manila Electric Co. is eying a possible partnership with the Consunji group in the Semirara coal concession as it looks to strengthen fuel security for its plants.

4 days ago

INSIDER INFO | A fast climb through Manila’s elite ends in scandal

By: Miguel R. Camus

A young self-promoter’s uncanny ability to market himself propelled him into the country’s highest business and political circles, until a scandal caught up with his meteoric rise.

7 days ago

PSE index drops another 5%, Middle East conflict pushes stocks wipeout near P1.4 trillion

By: Miguel R. Camus

Philippine stocks plunged Monday in a broad selloff, bringing the total market value wiped out since U.S. strikes in the Middle East began in late February to nearly P1.4 trillion, as war fears and soaring oil prices rattled investors.

7 days ago

Bea Alonzo–Vincent Co wedding clue hid in plain sight during church mass

By: Miguel R. Camus

The country’s most closely watched society and celebrity union in recent memory surfaced not through a grand announcement but through a barely noticed church notice.

6 Mar 2026

11:19PM

INSIDER INFO | Dozens pushed out at blue-chip firm, employees stunned

By: Miguel R. Camus

2026 was always expected to be a difficult year, though few thought the strain would show up at one of the country’s most stable blue-chip firms.

6 Mar 2026

3:12PM

Razon firm warns AI job losses could shrink Philippine casino market

By: Miguel R. Camus

A surge in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption could impact the Philippine economy, threatening jobs and the consumer market that has been a key driver of growth, tycoon Enrique Razon Jr.’s casino group warned.

3 Mar 2026

2:12PM

Razon’s ICTSI grants P1.45-B employee stock award amid record surge

By: Miguel R. Camus

Tycoon Enrique Razon Jr.’s International Container Terminal Services Inc. released treasury shares worth about P1.45 billion in a hefty equity payout to officers and employees.