Monday, 13 April 2026
11 minutes ago
All systems go: San Miguel begins Boracay bridge work after bagging P7.8-B deal
By: Miguel R. Camus
Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. is preparing to kick off site and design work for the P7.8 billion Boracay Bridge project linking the country’s most famous beach destination to the Panay mainland, where the international airport is located.
55 minutes ago
WINNING | DigiPlus scales fast as PH digital gaming market grows
DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is rapidly scaling its digital entertainment footprint, posting exponential revenue growth that positions it among the fastest-growing companies in the Asia-Pacific region.
1 hour ago
Cebu hotels slash rates, roll out promos as occupancy drops 60%
CEBU CITY — Hotels and resorts here are offering discounted room rates and special packages to offset a drop in occupancy amid a global slowdown in travel spending, mainly driven by ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
2 hours ago
IPOPHL urges fans to back sports through legitimate channels
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is urging sports fans to go beyond cheering from the sidelines and actively support athletes by choosing legitimate merchandise and authorized viewing platforms.
2 hours ago
Aboitiz TARI Estate, Tarlac City build workforce pipeline
Aboitiz Economic Estates is moving early to secure talent for its flagship TARI Estate, partnering with the Tarlac City Government and Aboitiz Foundation to roll out a construction-focused skills training program.
4 hours ago
INSIDER VIEW | Power price shock: Financing beats 5-6
In my March 16 column, I proposed that DBP and Land Bank, and maybe even SSS and GSIS, lead the banking sector in financing the P30-billion increase in costs from the current power price surge, amortized over 15 years at about P5 per month per typical household.
4 hours ago
Lopez-backed First Gen risks P16-B loss over hidden clause in deal with Razon
Power giant First Gen Corp. could lose more than P16 billion if Federico “Piki” Lopez is removed, after a poison pill in its P62-billion hydropower deal with Prime Infrastructure tied his position to the investment.
4 hours ago
Metro Retail profit up 12% as margins offset cost surge
Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. posted a 12-percent increase in full-year net income, driven by modest revenue growth and improved margins, even as costs climbed amid expansion and inflationary pressures.
5 hours ago
7-Eleven Philippines sees bigger spending, visitors after aggressive card payments rollout
By: Miguel R. Camus
Philippine Seven Corp., the Paterno family-led operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores across the country, said its aggressive rollout of card payment terminals is boosting foot traffic and spending in its outlets, helping cushion last year’s sales slowdown.
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