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SM malls to shorten amid oil shock

SM Supermalls will open later on weekdays nationwide starting March 30, shifting mall hours to 11:00 a.m. from Monday to Friday as part of efforts to conserve electricity during the ongoing National Energy Emergency. On Saturdays and Sundays, the malls open 10 a.m. Closing hours on all days will be at 9 p.m.

Gov’t steps in to curb looming power rate spike amid global fuel turmoil

The government and energy sector players are rolling out emergency measures to protect electricity supply and limit price increases as global fuel markets remain unstable amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Toyota Philippines profit hits record on EV push 

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) booked a record P19 billion net income in 2025, up 18.9 percent from P16.03 billion a year earlier, parent GT Capital Holdings reported, as strong vehicle demand and an expanding electrified lineup lifted results.

Monetary Board holds interest rate steady amid inflation risks 

The country’s Monetary Board kept its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25 percent, saying it is closely watching rising inflation risks and uncertain global conditions.

Filinvest boosts spending to P27.6B, focuses on power and real estate

Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) plans to increase its capital spending this year by 11 percent to P27.6 billion, up from P24.8 billion in 2024, mainly to fund power and real estate projects.

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Cement makers pin recovery on infrastructure spending

Philippine cement makers are banking on a pickup in government infrastructure spending to stabilize demand at about 34 million tons this year, as the industry grapples with excess capacity, high energy costs, and a weaker peso.

Philippine Airlines, Singapore Tourism Board invite Filipinos to spontaneous Singapore escapes

Travel experts often say the best trip moments are the unplanned ones — happy detours, new activities or unexpected finds that never made the original itinerary. Now Philippine Airlines (PAL) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) are encouraging Filipino travelers to embrace that spirit with their joint “We Don’t Wait for Fun” and “SG Sige G!” campaign.

NLEX opens new C5 Northlink section ahead of Undas travel rush

NLEX Corporation held the inauguration of a new stretch of the NLEX‑C5 Northlink project on Thursday, timed before the big holiday traffic buildup for Undas.

PAGCOR earnings plunge as gaming revenues weaken 

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) saw its net income plunge 85 percent to P2.17 billion in January to September 2026, as a steep decline in electronic gaming revenues and higher statutory remittances squeezed its earnings.
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