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Chiongbians buy out CVC Capital from FAST Logistics

The Chiongbian family is taking back the wheel at FAST Logistics Group, reclaiming full ownership of one of the Philippines’ largest logistics providers and delivering a strong vote of confidence in the country’s long-term supply chain and economic growth story.

Rice husk helps dress a smarter future 

Rice husks have long been treated as agriculture's equivalent of an unwanted houseguest. After the rice is harvested and milled, the husks are often...

DTI tightens online beauty market safeguards 

The government is stepping up efforts to police the booming online beauty market, with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) forging a new partnership with the cosmetics industry to crack down on non-compliant sellers and strengthen consumer protection in e-commerce.

AI vision takes shape in New Clark City

New Clark City is rapidly emerging as the Philippines’ boldest bet in semiconductors and artificial intelligence, with the Marcos administration positioning the fast-rising metropolis as a centerpiece of the Luzon Economic Corridor and the country’s next wave of industrial growth.

Midnight match ends Eala’s Berlin Open run

The scintillating run of Alex Eala at the Berlin Open ended in the witching hour (Manila time), halted past midnight Sunday by a familiar adversary, world No. 13 Linda Noskova, who prevailed in straight sets, 6-2, 6-4.

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DOT holds line on arrivals, boosts travel deals

The Department of Tourism (DOT) is sticking to its conservative target of 6.4 million international visitor arrivals this year even as it rolls out a new push to energize domestic travel through steeply discounted tourism packages.

Megaworld cuts 2026 spending and launch targets amid economic headwinds

Property developer Megaworld Corp. has revised down its capital expenditure and residential launch targets for 2026, citing higher material costs, inflation, and rising interest rates.

Smart launches new network site in Palawan to expand internet access

Smart Communications, the wireless subsidiary of PLDT, has opened a new communications tower in San Vicente, Palawan. This project is part of the effort to bring reliable internet service to remote or "last mile" communities across the Philippines, in line with government goals.

George Yang’s golden legacy earns APAC honor

What began with a single hamburger restaurant in Manila more than four decades ago has grown into one of the Philippines’ biggest consumer success stories—and earned its architect one of the region’s highest honors in marketing and business leadership.
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