Tycoon Ramon S. Ang-led San Miguel Corp. is raising up to P30 billion through a preferred share sale carrying dividend rates of up to 7.54 percent, marking one of the largest equity offerings this year.
San Miguel Corp. has secured the top Filipino spot in Forbes’ World’s Best Employers 2025, ranking 42nd globally among 900 qualified firms. It is the highest-ranked Philippine company in the survey; Ayala Corp., with its 64,000 employees, follows at 139th place.
An investigation showed the river had become heavily silted and constricted, preventing rainwater from flowing properly. Some sections were further narrowed by informal structures and newly built sheet piles, which SMC crews have since dismantled.
Deep fake videos circulating on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram digitally alter Ang’s likeness and voice to trick viewers into clicking links and transferring money through e-wallets. SMC said it has reported the cases to platforms and authorities but is awaiting action.
Tycoon Ramon S. Ang said Lufthansa Technik Philippines’ future at Ninoy Aquino International Airport hinges on government approval, as lease talks continue beyond the end-August expiry.
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Quezon City government to clean and rehabilitate major waterways, expanding its flagship Better Rivers PH initiative to tackle urban flooding in Metro Manila.
Major Philippine business groups have declared support for the plan of the San Miguel Corp. president and CEO to undertake flood control projects in Metro Manila at no cost to the government. The endorsements underline confidence in the private sector’s capacity to tackle long-standing national problems.
San Miguel Corp.’s core income rose 9 percent to P36.7 billion in the first half of 2025, supported by strong performances in its food, beverage, infrastructure, and power businesses.
The relief effort, spearheaded by the San Miguel Foundation, is being conducted in coordination with local government units and partner organizations to expedite aid delivery. Assistance includes the distribution of food products and hot meals to the hardest-hit areas.