Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc., the listed company of the Alcantara Group, said Thursday net income last year rose 22 percent to P2.29 billion, fueled by stronger demand for power in Mindanao.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is scheduled to sign on Monday, 18 March, the concession agreement with San Miguel Group and pave the way for the anticipated rehabilitation, operation, and maintenance of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) under private hands.
DoubleDragon Corp., a Philippine listed property company, said Thursday its unit, Hotel101 Global Pte, broke ground and signed the construction contract with Spanish firm Ferrovial Construction on Wednesday for its first European project, the 680-room Hotel101-Madrin in Valdebebas.
SHERA, one of the largest fiber-cement manufacturers in the ASEAN, on Thursday introduced its products at the Philippine World Building and Construction Exposition (WORLDBEX). At the four-day convention, the Thai company showcased its fiber-cement innovation.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is fielding travel marshals in seaports, airports, train stations and bus terminals across the country as part of a nationwide effort against travel scams as the country looks forward to the upcoming long Lenten weekend in under two weeks.
A Negros Occidental lawmaker is pushing for an immediate increase in the country’s ethanol-blended fuel from 10 percent (E10) to 15 percent (E15), calling it a “practical and timely” solution to rising fuel prices and the worsening crisis in the sugar sector.
Mead Johnson, a United Kingdom-based nutrition company, is relocating its Philippine headquarters to Uptown Bonifacio in Taguig City, underscoring continued demand for premium office space from multinational firms.
Jobin-SQM Inc. (JSI), part of Nickel Asia Corp.’s clean energy unit Emerging Power Inc. (EPI), has handed over P4.44 million to the Peninsula Electric Cooperative (Penelco) to fund the expansion of power lines in Bataan.
Farmers in Camarines Sur now have a more affordable and reliable way to water their crops after the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) turned over P332 million worth of solar-powered irrigation systems.