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MB heads off expanded price pressures with off-cycle policy rate adjustment to 6.5%

The regular meeting of the monetary board (MB) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Thursday turned into a rate-setting meeting instead as the six-man MB raised the rate at which it lends to banks by 25 basis points to 6.5 percent, effective tomorrow, Friday, 27 October.

SMC Infra all set for traffic buildup due to elections, Undas holiday

San Miguel Corp.’s infrastructure unit is gearing up for possible heavy traffic buildup along its major expressways starting Friday evening, 27 October through the extended weekend, in anticipation of the exodus of Filipinos to provinces for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, and the “Undas” holidays.

Singapore, Ayala Corp. data center all set for November debut

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) Philippines on Thursday reported completing its newest data hall in Makati City which will serve the surging demand for data storage solutions in the country. 

LPG sales fuel Pryce Corp 9-month net to record high

Pryce Corp. said Thursday it booked a record-high P1.58 billion net profit in the nine months through September, a 28 percent increase from the year-earlier period due mainly to strong sales of  industrial and cooking gas.

PXP Energy narrows 9-month net loss on higher Galoc output

PXP Energy Corp., the oil and gas arm of Philex Mining Corp., said Thursday it recorded a net loss of P22.9 million in the...

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Ports, proximity shape Philippines’ diverging trade flows

The Bureau of Customs’ 2025 lists of top importers at the Port of Batangas and the Manila International Container Port (MICP) reveal more than a split in economic roles—they show how location dictates the direction, speed, and cost of trade.

Converge completes nationwide digital network, boosting PH as global tech hub

Fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. announced it has completed its National Digital Infrastructure, a major network designed to support advanced technologies and boost the country’s role in the global digital economy.

SMC offers toll rebates for PUVs, trucks on SLEX, STAR

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) Infrastructure will roll out a two-month toll rebate program for select public utility vehicles (PUVs) and cargo trucks using the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) and STAR Tollway.

SGEN switches to renewable energy for schools

The Southville Global Education Network (SGEN), a group of schools from early childhood to postgraduate level, has shifted to renewable energy for its power needs through a partnership with First Gen, the country’s largest renewable energy provider.
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