PCC clears Japanese firm’s Cebu Landmasters deal
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has approved the entry of Singapore-based NTT UD Asia Pte. Ltd. into Cebu Landmasters Inc.’s Luzon expansion vehicle, clearing the way for the foreign developer to acquire a 40-percent stake in CLI Luzon.
ERC allows P31.34B recovery from terminated Meralco contracts
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approved the recovery of P31.34 billion by four power generation companies following the termination of five power supply agreements (PSAs) with Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) due to a change in circumstances.
PhilRice warns farmers of rice pest outbreaks in early 2026
The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), under the Department of Agriculture, is warning rice farmers to prepare for possible pest infestations in the first quarter of 2026, based on trends seen over the past five years.
Monte Sur moves to mop up Dominion shares
Dominion Holdings Inc. (DHI) is heading toward a possible ownership reshuffle after the company disclosed that Monte Sur Equity Holdings Inc. intends to launch a tender offer for all remaining DHI shares held by the public.
SEC sets strict term limits for independent directors
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will enforce stricter term limits for independent directors starting February 1.
