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Metrobank plans first sustainability bond, targets at least P5-B raise

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company is preparing its first ASEAN sustainability peso bond sale, targeting at least P5 billion as it taps green-linked debt markets to support lending growth.
1 hour ago

Ayala’s top communications executive exits after group reorganization

Gino Borromeo, head of conglomerate Ayala Corp.'s strategic communications, is stepping down after two years following a group-wide reorganization.
3 hours ago

ACEN powers DLSU Laguna as green energy demand grows

De La Salle University Laguna has switched to renewable electricity after signing a supply deal with ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions, part of the Ayala-backed clean energy giant ACEN Corp.
3 hours ago

Jollibee eyes hot Vietnam market for Highlands Coffee IPO

Fast food tycoon Tony Tan Caktiong’s Jollibee Foods Corp. is preparing a potential Vietnam stock market debut for Highlands Coffee, a move that could unlock value from the country’s largest coffee chain.
4 hours ago

Top Line plans capital raise after record 2025 earnings

Cebu-based Top Line Business Development Corp. is preparing to raise funds anew in 2026 to support expansion, as the fuel distributor reported record financial results last year driven by rising fuel volumes and rapid retail growth.
9 hours ago

Vivant gains majority stake in Palawan water treatment plant

Vivant Hydrocore Holdings, Inc. (VHHI), a subsidiary of Vivant Infracore Holdings Inc. (Vivant Water), has acquired an additional 45 percent equity stake in Faith Lived Out Visions 2 Ventures Holdings Inc. (FLOWs), strengthening its foothold in the wastewater treatment sector.
9 hours ago

Metrobank UITF Online boosts digital investing

Metrobank is making it easier for Filipinos to grow their money by enabling Unit Investment Trust Fund (UITF) account opening online, giving clients a secure and convenient way to invest anytime, anywhere.
9 hours ago

Security Bank Foundation expands free eyewear program

Security Bank Foundation Inc. is scaling up its Vision Screening and Eyeglasses program to Central Luzon, aiming to provide free prescription eyeglasses to 1,000 public school students whose poor eyesight has been identified as a barrier to learning.
20 hours ago

Mandarin Oriental Makati closes in on 2026 opening after earlier setback

The Mandarin Oriental project in Metro Manila is nearing the finish line, with construction now in the final stretch and a 2026 opening on track despite last year’s unexpected progress rollback.
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