ERC bolsters capacity to tackle case backlog
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is upbeat about its near-term prospects as it anticipates a significant boost in operational capacity following a strong response to its latest recruitment drive.
Strong retail, banking lift SM Investments 1Q profit to P20.1B
SM Investments Corp. (SM Investments) reported a consolidated net income of P20.1 billion in the first quarter of 2025, a 9 percent increase from P18.4 billion in the same period last year, driven by strong performances across its banking, property, and retail businesses.
Gov’t greenlights offshore wind projects, boosting PH renewable push
PetroEnergy Resources Corp. (PERC), through its affiliate Buhawind Energy Northern Luzon Corp. (BENLC), has secured government approval for its offshore wind initiatives, marking a significant step in the country's renewable energy development.
Grab, MOVE IT, COMELEC Launch #RideToVote mobilizing voters
Grab Philippines and motorcycle taxi platform MOVE IT have teamed up with the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to roll out #RideToVote, a two-phase campaign combining digital outreach and transport support for Filipino voters.
Philippines jobless rate tad higher at 3.9% in March
The Philippine labor market showed a slight increase in unemployment in March, with the jobless rate rising to 3.9 percent from 3.8 percent in February, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
