Thursday, 7 May 2026
1 hour ago
URC first-quarter core profit slips 2% as sugar prices weaken
Universal Robina Corp. (URC) posted a slight decline in first-quarter core earnings as weaker sugar prices weighed on its commodities business despite stronger sales from branded foods.
1 hour ago
ABS-CBN undertaker to caretaker? Piki Lopez seeks SEC role in ongoing feud
Federico “Piki” Lopez is escalating his battle with ABS-CBN Corp.’s leadership by asking the corporate regulator to intervene directly in the operations of what was once the country’s largest television network.
4 hours ago
Century Pacific tempers outlook despite export-led Q1 gains
Century Pacific Food Inc. posted a 10-percent increase in first-quarter net income, as stronger export sales and resilient consumer demand helped offset rising input costs and higher taxes.
4 hours ago
ASEAN urged to strengthen crisis response amid global shocks
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro on Wednesday called for stronger crisis coordination among Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member-states, warning that global disruptions such as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East continue to expose the region’s economic and security vulnerabilities.
5 hours ago
Filigree RFO developments thrive amid shifting market conditions
Luxury residential developer Filigree said its ready-for-occupancy (RFO) developments Botanika Nature Residences and Bristol at Parkway Place have sustained value appreciation beyond initial delivery, reinforcing investor demand for premium residential assets amid volatile market conditions.
5 hours ago
Citi deepens Asia infrastructure push with senior banking hire
Citi has appointed veteran banker Bhavin Shukla as managing director and head of infrastructure investment banking for JANA and Asia South, signaling the bank’s intensified push to position itself as a strategic player in the region’s infrastructure boom.
5 hours ago
John Paul Ang takes over as Petron president from tycoon Ramon Ang
By: Miguel R. Camus
Petron Corp. is undergoing its biggest leadership restructuring in a decade, with Ramon S. Ang stepping down as president of the country’s largest oil refiner after holding the role since 2015 and handing operational control to his son, John Paul L. Ang.
5 hours ago
Mapúa expands aid programs as energy crisis hits students
Mapúa Malayan Digital College (MMDC) is ramping up its financial aid and flexible payment programs as economic pressures linked to the global energy crisis continue to strain Filipino working students.
6 hours ago
Colliers PH: Affordable homes dominate Q1 Metro Manila condo demand
Demand for affordable and economic housing jumped almost three times in Metro Manila’s residential market, data from Colliers Philippines showed, underscoring how demand is now concentrated at the low end.
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