The Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC) has filed a petition with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) for a 10.25% fare increase on the Light Rail Transit Line 1, a move that could significantly impact daily commuters. A public hearing is scheduled for Thursday to review the proposed hike.
In a bold step toward a greener future, Globe Telecom is empowering its vendors to meet global environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards through comprehensive training, tools, and technology.
The country's unemployment rate continued to decline in November 2024, easing to a 3.2 percent, as businesses prepare for the expected increase in demand for goods and services during the Christmas holidays.
PHINMA Education Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of PHINMA Corp., confirmed the second closing of its acquisition of St. Jude College Dasmariñas Cavite, Inc. on Tuesday, 7 January.
Filinvest Land Inc., the listed property arm Gotianun Group, said it recently completed the full repayment of its P1.7 billion, 10-year fixed-rate bonds.
The Department of Energy has confirmed the national government is open to selling the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, also referred to as the Philippine Nuclear Power Plant, to private investors, after a South Korean feasibility study found promise in reviving the long‑idle facility.
When an unexpected loss strikes, grieving families are often forced to make quick financial and logistical choices amid emotional distress—with only days to lock in funeral arrangements, coordinate with relatives, and gather funds for related costs. Pre‑planning, pre‑need provider PhilPlans says, is key to reducing this heavy burden for consumers, while also helping service providers deliver smoother, more predictable support during difficult periods.
BDO Unibank, Inc. reported a nine‑month 2026 net income of ₱63.6 billion, slightly higher than the ₱63.1 billion recorded in the same period of 2025, with a 13.1 percent return on equity reflecting the bank’s solid core business performance.
China Bank Savings (CBS) is expanding its home financing business through partnerships with three property developers, targeting growing residential markets in CALABARZON and Central Visayas as it seeks to widen access to homeownership.