SM Group to spend $50M exploring new geothermal wells
The SM Investments Corporation (SMIC) group plans to spend more than US$50 million this year to explore geothermal steam in six new sites, as it expands its renewable energy business.
Aboitiz InfraCapital completes runway upgrade at Laguindingan Airport
Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC), the infrastructure arm of the Aboitiz Group, has completed a major runway surface upgrade at Laguindingan International Airport, the second-busiest airport in Mindanao.
Cebu Pacific receives first aircraft delivery for 2026
Budget airline Cebu Pacific has received its first aircraft delivery for 2026, an Airbus A320neo, as part of efforts to expand capacity across its domestic and regional routes.
Globe to deploy 400 wireless laser links to boost 5G rollout
Globe Telecom has partnered with Singapore-based Transcelestial to deploy more than 400 wireless laser links across the Philippines over the next three years, aiming to speed up the rollout of 5G and strengthen the country’s digital infrastructure.
Business groups, ARTA unite to cut permit delays nationwide
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA), and Philippine Ease of Doing Business Foundation (Ease.PH) have formed a partnership to streamline business permitting across the country, aiming to reduce bureaucratic delays and support entrepreneurs, particularly micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
