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Ayala Corporation, one of the country's oldest and most respected conglomerates, has taken a significant step toward ensuring its continued growth and evolution by promoting four next-generation leaders, predominantly from the Zobel family.

Anko, Australia’s home and lifestyle retailer, is poised for significant expansion in the Philippines with the opening of its third and largest store at Ayala’s Trinoma shopping mall in Quezon City, scheduled for July.

Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos (OFs) rose by 2.9 percent to USD3.24 billion in January 2025, compared to USD3.15 billion in the same period last year, marking a steady increase despite global economic challenges. This uptick in remittances, which are a critical driver of the Philippine economy, reflects the continued resilience of both land-based and sea-based Filipino workers abroad.

Metro Manila’s condominium market is facing an unprecedented oversupply, with approximately 26,300 ready-for-occupancy (RFO) units unsold as of the end of 2024.

SM Investments Corp. and its property development arm SM Prime Holdings Inc. are looking to the European bond market to raise funds to bankroll continued expansion and sustain growth.