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5 hours ago

Ayala’s ACEN sees surge in demand as energy crisis drives shift to renewables

The energy crisis spurred by the Middle East conflict is driving demand for more stable and predictable energy, creating a tailwind for ACEN Corp. as customers shift away from volatile fuel sources.
7 hours ago

MREIT Q1 distributable income surges 34% to all-time high on portfolio expansion

MREIT, the real estate investment trust unit of Megaworld Corp., delivered an all-time high first-quarter performance, with distributable income surging 34 percent to P1.25 billion as its expanded asset base amplified earnings and margins.
7 hours ago

WINNING | Aboitiz turns supply chains into edge gains

Aboitiz Construction is turning its supply chain into a competitive advantage, using digital systems and automation to squeeze inefficiencies out of projects while cutting environmental impact. The strategy is paying off in faster procurement cycles, leaner inventories, and multimillion-dollar savings—positioning the firm to better navigate cost pressures and complex builds across the Philippines.
8 hours ago

Jollibee advances green push with LEED-certified PH store

Jollibee Philippines is ramping up its sustainability agenda, marking a milestone with the country’s first quick service restaurant to earn Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Operations and Maintenance certification.
11 hours ago

Inflation fears drive bulk buying in PH 'sari-sari' stores

Sari-sari (neighborhood) stores across the Philippines saw a sharp March surge in sales as rising global oil prices triggered widespread stockpiling among micro-retailers and consumers, according to a new Packworks study.
12 hours ago

EastWest declares P1.8-B dividend after strong 2025

East West Banking Corp. (EastWest) has declared a cash dividend of P1.8 billion, equivalent to P0.82 per share, for shareholders on record as of May 11, 2026. The dividend will be paid on May 29.
13 hours ago

Metrobank raises InstaPay limit to P100,000 per day

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company has raised its daily InstaPay transfer limit to P100,000 from P50,000, giving clients more room to move funds within a single day.
13 hours ago

Liv to rise in QC as Arthaland expands beyond CBDs

With four completed projects to its name and several others either underway or newly launched, green developer Arthaland shows no signs of slowing down as it brings its brand of sustainable real estate to Quezon City—away from central business districts (CBDs) such as BGC, Makati, and even Laguna—with the recent groundbreaking of Liv, a mixed-use, two-tower residential development along Katipunan Avenue.
14 hours ago

Zobel says war a 'significant disruptor', leasing focus spotlights portfolio of daughter Mariana

The ongoing Middle East conflict is hitting the real estate sector hard, prompting property giant Ayala Land to shift focus to more stable leasing and hotels to keep financials steady amid the residential slump, tycoon Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala said on Thursday.
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