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2 hours ago

INSIDER HOUR | GCash: Ernest Cu's $7-B argument for staying focused

For all the talk in startup circles about disruption, exponential growth and conquering Southeast Asia, Cu's message was almost unfashionably conservative: Know your market. Solve a real problem. Make money. And resist the temptation to become something you're not.
4 hours ago

PAL builds $1-billion financial buffer to weather fuel crisis

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has built a $1-billion (P63.5-billion) financial buffer to weather soaring fuel costs, more than doubling its cash holdings since the start of 2026 as the flag carrier prepares for continued uncertainty in the aviation industry.
5 hours ago

Schneider Electric names Ginger So-Amprimo acting PH president

Schneider Electric Philippines has appointed Ginger So-Amprimo as acting country president, placing its finance chief at the helm as the energy technology company seeks to sustain business growth and strengthen its position in the country's energy management and digital transformation sectors.
5 hours ago

SM Investments, BDO shine among Asia-Pacific's best employers for 2027

Sy family-led SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) and BDO Unibank have earned places among Asia-Pacific's 500 best employers for 2027, putting two of the Philippines' biggest corporate names alongside global giants Microsoft, JPMorganChase and Toyota.
9 hours ago

ERC orders 13 power firms to explain persistent outages

CEBU CITY—The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued 24 show cause orders against 13 power generation companies for allegedly exceeding allowable unplanned outage limits, as the Visayas power grid continues to grapple with supply constraints caused by prolonged plant outages.
10 hours ago

Coca-Cola PH strengthens brand ties through Filipino stories

Coca-Cola Philippines is strengthening its ties with Filipino consumers by highlighting the employees, small businesses and communities that support its nationwide operations, reinforcing the relationships that have sustained the beverage brand across generations.
10 hours ago

STI sees fewer students after record year, 2025 profit slips 9%

After a year of record enrollment and surging profits, STI Education Systems Holdings Inc. is seeing student growth cool, although demand for college and technical-vocational courses continues to support its nationwide education business.
10 hours ago

Monde Nissin earns P8.3B in 9 months as Quorn turnaround gains ground

Monde Nissin Corp. is drawing stronger profits from its Philippine food brands as its once-struggling Quorn meat-alternative business gains momentum, helping the maker of Lucky Me! noodles sustain its earnings growth.
11 hours ago

WINNING | Metrobank anchors financial strength on governance

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) continues to strengthen its corporate governance practices, placing accountability, transparency and responsible decision-making at the center of its operations as it seeks to preserve customer and shareholder trust.
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