Friday, 23 October 2026
1 hour ago
ACEN reorganizes, shifts strategy from rapid growth to consolidation
ACEN is set to move into a consolidation and execution phase after more than a decade of aggressive expansion, as the Ayala-led renewable energy platform adjusts to a changing power market and growing concerns over supply pressure in the sector, according to sources familiar with the workings of the firm.
6 hours ago
Southstar Drug, DSWD move to ease financial barriers to healthcare
Filipinos relying on government medical assistance are gaining more convenient access to essential medicines as the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) strengthens private-sector partnerships to reduce financial and logistical barriers to healthcare.
6 hours ago
PNB 9-month profit climbs 15% to P21.3B
Philippine National Bank (PNB) posted a 15-percent increase in net income to P21.3 billion in the first nine months of 2026, driven by expanding loan volumes, stable funding costs, and improving asset quality.
7 hours ago
SM Hotels expands Halloween offerings beyond trick-or-treat
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) is diversifying its seasonal hospitality offerings to attract different customer segments, using themed dining, family activities, and entertainment to create additional reasons for guests to visit its properties.
7 hours ago
PLDT Global expands PH presence in Asia's digital economy
Investments in subsea cable systems, data centers and cross-border networks are accelerating across Asia as technology companies expand infrastructure to support artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing and rising data consumption.
10 hours ago
Maynilad completes P200-M pipe upgrade in Las Piñas
Maynilad Water Services Inc. has completed a P200-million pipeline replacement project in Las Piñas City, improving water pressure for approximately 50,000 customers and recovering 3.73 million liters of water daily.
11 hours ago
Young hotelier leads revival of landmark Olongapo hotel
By: Ramon C. Nocon
Entering the hotel business is not for the faint of heart. Acquiring, renovating, then running a derelict hotel property is even more daunting. But that’s exactly what Juan Jose “Juan Jo” Sanco had to face when his father, Bong, bought the circa-1970s Marmont Hotel in Barrio Barretto, Olongapo City, in 2011.
11 hours ago
Cebu businessmen seek transparency, simpler government processes
CEBU CITY — Cebu business leaders have called for greater transparency and simpler government transactions to ease regulatory burdens and improve the business environment, prompting Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla to advocate wider adoption of online government services.
12 hours ago
UPS $80-M Clark hub boosts Philippines’ global trade links
The Philippines is strengthening its position in regional and global supply chains as major logistics investments expand cargo capacity, improve international trade connectivity, and support business growth in Central Luzon.
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