Business Expansion

21 hours ago

Beyond the table: How CDO’s 50-year journey reached communities

For CDO, feeding Filipino families no longer means simply putting tocino, hotdogs or canned food on the table. It can also mean nourishing an underweight child, helping a mother start a small business or restoring a patch of forest in the Sierra Madre.

3 days ago

ICTSI makes major Africa push with full TLG takeover

Tycoon Enrique Razon Jr.’s International Container Terminal Services Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire African port operator TLG Acquisition Holdings.

4 days ago

PAL makes Melbourne flights daily from Nov. 19

Melbourne will become Philippine Airlines’ third daily destination in Australia as the flag carrier adds flights for the year-end travel rush.

14 Aug 2026

9:08AM

URC opens ‘Factory of the Future’ to power next phase of growth

Universal Robina Corp. (URC) has inaugurated its Malvar Mega Plant in Batangas as the food and beverage manufacturer marks its 70th anniversary, positioning the facility as a key part of its long-term growth strategy in the Philippines.

13 Aug 2026

10:07AM

Asiabest shareholders back P6.7-billion expansion push

Asiabest Group International Inc. is moving toward a major expansion after shareholders approved a recapitalization plan designed to transform the listed company through maritime logistics, property and modular construction businesses.

10 Aug 2026

3:38PM

Jollibee adds 16-store BC deal to Canada franchise push

Jollibee Foods Corp. is accelerating its capital-light expansion in Canada with a 16-store franchise commitment in British Columbia, deepening its reliance on local operators to build scale in one of its key international markets.

7 Aug 2026

6:09PM

Cebu Pacific rebuilds China network, restores Manila-Xiamen flights

Cebu Pacific is making a strong comeback in China, restoring direct Manila-Xiamen flights and launching Cebu-Shanghai services in the latter part of 2026 as it expands its international network across Asia.

7 Aug 2026

11:55AM

Inside SM’s China bet in Fujian, where Henry Sy’s journey began

By: Miguel R. Camus

The road to SM Prime’s future in China begins in the same Fujian province where Henry Sy Sr.’s journey started nearly a century ago.

4 Aug 2026

3:02PM

DigiPlus targets New Zealand as third overseas market after Brazil, South Africa

Online gambling giant DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is seeking to enter New Zealand, marking its third overseas target as it accelerates its international expansion beyond the Philippines.