Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc., the Gokongwei Group’s flagship retail arm, has extended its ongoing share buyback program and allocated an additional P2 billion to repurchase more of its shares, strengthening efforts to boost shareholder value five years after the initiative began at the height of the pandemic.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is set to release a new book next year titled “Risk and Resilience in the Philippine Financial System: How Much Has Changed?” The volume examines the major financial crises that have shaped the country’s financial system, the policy responses that followed, and the lessons these events left behind.
Manila Water Foundation (MWF), together with Cebu Water, Tagum Water, and local water districts, has strengthened its water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH), and sustainability programs in Cebu Province and Davao del Norte.
The Social Security System (SSS) and Manulife Philippines have expanded their partnership to offer broader group credit life insurance for pensioners who take out loans under the SSS Pension Loan Program.
NLEX Corporation has completed several asset enhancement and preventive maintenance projects on the Subic–Clark–Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) to improve safety and provide smoother travel for motorists.
US-based defense supply chain firm Anglicotech LLC has reaffirmed its investment commitment in the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO), signaling sustained confidence in the Philippines as a hub for defense, security, and logistics services.
Support for reforms initiated by the Department of Finance at the Bureau of Internal Revenue is gaining momentum, with leading business groups hailing the measures as a confidence boost for investors and a reset for tax administration.
Vista Land and Lifescapes Inc. said it has secured a five-year corporate note franchise for P13.61 billion to refinance its debts and fund general corporate needs.
Pru Life UK has joined the 51st Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) as a premium sponsor, strengthening its partnership with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and its support for Filipino films and storytellers.