Wednesday, 7 October 2026
5 minutes ago
San Miguel to redeploy Meralco sale proceeds into renewables push
San Miguel said it did not receive dividends on the Meralco shares during the 17-year period because ownership had not yet been transferred. It estimates that dividends that would have accrued over that period reached about P13 billion. After factoring in the cost of money over the same period, it placed the present value of those forgone dividends at about P21 billion.
4 hours ago
DHL GoTrade helps SMEs unlock global export markets
Philippine small businesses have enormous economic weight but remain underrepresented in international trade, a gap DHL Express wants to narrow by giving export-ready enterprises the knowledge and logistics support to sell abroad.
5 hours ago
EV growth puts local battery recovery capacity into sharper focus
The Philippines’ growing electrified-vehicle population is creating a need for local battery recovery capacity, as automakers and recyclers prepare for larger volumes of end-of-life batteries and seek to recover valuable minerals instead of relying on disposal.
5 hours ago
SMPC cries foul over Semirara bid rules, warns of July coal shutdown
Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) warned that new bidding rules for the country’s biggest coal mine could bring production to a halt by July 2027, potentially cutting government revenues and putting pressure on electricity prices.
5 hours ago
NGCP: No deliberate delay in Visayas reserve power contracts
CEBU CITY—National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has assured the Department of Energy (DOE) that it has no intention of delaying the execution of ancillary services procurement agreements (ASPAs) amid the department’s concerns over recent power alerts in the Visayas.
6 hours ago
RLC lines up more homes for Pag-IBIG financing
More residential projects of Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC) are being lined up for Pag-IBIG Fund accreditation, potentially giving qualified members access to a broader selection of homes as the state-run fund expands its housing loan ceiling to P10 million.
6 hours ago
BDO installs self-service forex machine at NAIA Terminal 3
Travelers arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 can now exchange select foreign currencies for Philippine pesos using a self-service machine available 24/7.
15 hours ago
Record GCash IPO has bankers 'fighting' for more shares
By: Miguel R. Camus
Big and small investors are scrambling for a slice of GCash’s nearly P60.9 billion listing, intensifying competition for shares as the country’s biggest-ever initial public offering (IPO) kicked off the domestic sale period on Tuesday.
1 day ago
PLDT pushes P24-B VITRO REIT IPO to 2027 as rising rates bite
PLDT Inc. has pushed its P24.2-billion VITRO REIT initial public offering to 2027, confirming pressure on a deal that InsiderPH first reported was struggling to secure enough commitments from big investors.
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